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  1. chappers

    Clio Meg RS320bhp conversion (update Meg Rad)

    EFA, there's a trophy with nearly 500bhp on CS!
  2. chappers

    197: Trip to K-tec

    Please get a video up of it!
  3. chappers

    School Boy Error

    In the real world, the weight of air con won't be noticeable on your trip to the supermarket.
  4. chappers

    My Nimbus 197

    You can do it with them on. If I were you I'd look towards more permanent solutions like G-Techniq C4.
  5. chappers

    Clio Meg RS320bhp conversion (update Meg Rad)

    Wow, that will be epic!
  6. chappers

    Albi 197 dropped and on spacers..!!

    Definitely what it should be originally!
  7. chappers

    BMW M135i

    Interior looks interesting, love the alcantara.
  8. chappers

    claybar & lube

    I found Auto Finesse Clay quite mild, I used with DJ Born Slippy.
  9. chappers

    novice wet sanding....

    why not pay the money for a wet sanding course with a detailer?
  10. chappers

    Detailers Teach Me The Right Way !!!!

    I agree with everything you have said there, I personally like to top a sealant like CarPro Reload or (EGP as the OP has) with a wax, like Zymol Carbon or Supernatural as you said. That way you can get the short term gloss, but it's also got the long term protection from the underlying...
  11. chappers

    Detailers Teach Me The Right Way !!!!

    Agree'd that a flatter surface is better looking (more reflective), did you do a wet sanding course at KDS? I never said rotary/DA results were equal to wet sanding, but if the OP has a swirl bus he isn't going to get the best results without polishing. You suggested buying cheaper...
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    Detailers Teach Me The Right Way !!!!

    Where have you had it proved? Saying cleaning products aren't worth the money is a bit of a broad comment, which ones are you referring to? As for colour charged waxes, the Dodo ones are specific for colours and do change tones: Waxing isn't what predominantly gives shine, it's all in...
  13. chappers

    Pre wax cleansers...Polish?

    As said, it best prepares the car for a wax or sealant. Some polishes can leave oils or stay on the paint preventing a strong bond of the wax, which is why you use a cleanser. :)
  14. chappers

    Some rubbish beading pictures

    Very nice mate. What did you use?
  15. chappers

    Wet sanding my clio 197 has started

    Where did you pick up the shelving mate?
  16. chappers

    New job need something that can use more often that iron x..

    Keep the car protected and it won't pick up as much contamination, if any. Regular washes will help as well.
  17. chappers

    CarPro Trix

    Exactly this. It's a gimic IMO and no where near as effective as each product individually.
  18. chappers

    Best wax for Racing Blue

    Zymol Carbon will be your best friend, it's mine for RB. ;)
  19. chappers

    rb 200 clean

    Nice job mate, take a look at my recent detail thread for some ideas for products. :)
  20. chappers

    Cup racer speedlines

    Renault.