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    Polish and Glow, Manchester

    Like many of us this time of year our pride and joys are looking a little worse for wear with all this rain we've been having and probably like most of I CBA to go outside and get wet washing it. I'd heard about Polish and Glow from the events they hold and had been checking them out on...
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    Blackburn new car detail?

    Yep I second Miglior, I don't think its even 30 mins away either. Just make sure you book as he gets very busy.
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    Tyre dressing

    +1 for these. They took about a week to come, they're almost disposable at that price
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    Opinions about flexi drying blades?

    This is the one We use them at work but modern cars have so many angels and lines that there not even that effective
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    First timer with clay bar

    I've used this stuff, not bad at all just remember to use plenty of lube
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    Hand Wash Advice - London, and Pressure Washers...

    I think everyone uses a pressure washer. Drying is important otherwise you'll end up with nasty water marks but drying towels are cheap sub £10. In-between washes a spray of this http://www.audi-sport.net/xf/threads/valetpro-citrus-pre-wash.242204/ then a quick jet wash does the trick
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    Hand Wash Advice - London, and Pressure Washers...

    I would use a pressure washer, it makes it quicker and easier to blast first off. I too live in a flat and can't wash my car at home so I have two 5 litre water bottles and head down to the local supermarket jet wash. I use their jet wash and my water in buckets for a 2 bucket method, you...
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    non audi owner - detailing advice

    I live on the promenade so feel your pain with seaguls. I have a packet of baby wipes in the boot, cover and wipe off after. Failing that wet wash
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    Wax applicator pad

    I recently ordered some megs style wax applicator pads from China off eBay. They arrived today after about 10 days and I'm pretty impressed. There not as dense as the megs ones but at 99p for 10 great for things like applying tyre gel etc.
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    Pressure washer, is the Karcher K2 any good?

    If your after a Karcher look at their website they sell ex demo models and returns that are given a once over and come will a full warranty but much cheaper
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    ValetPro Citrus Pre Wash

    I always mix with warm water, if you do water then VP citrus otherwise you'll with just have a bottle of foam. Been there done that.
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    ValetPro Citrus Pre Wash

    We use G101 at work for everything but find its very harsh if not diluted properly, our drivers go through shoes like toilet paper because of it. VP Citrus pre-wash does a similar job but is getter to work it and easier to get hold of.
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    wash, swirl x, wax help plz

    Wash Dry Clay Polish Wax
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    Quotes and detailer recommendations

    Have you looked at Topaz? Some of the cars they do are amazing
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    BEST POLISH FOR SEPANG BLUE ?

    Agreed no need to use srp on a brand new car.
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    Best cost effective jet wash

    It's getting to that time of year when they will be on offer everywhere soon. I personally have a Karcher and love it. Check out the Karcher outlet online, they have lots ex demonstrations and customer returns that have been rebuilt and tested and come with the normal gurentee
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    New to detailing

    Can we try and create a list of cheap but good products to help the OP and others. I know we all want different things but let's try. I'll go first: Product - B&Q buckets Cost - £1 Why? - big, cheap, well made. If you want to label then use a sharpie Product - poor boys natty blue wax Cost -...
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    Initial setup

    I've been using Gyeon bathe+ it's not that soapy but leaves behind a really good hydrophobic coating so it beads really well and stays cleaner for longer. I've got Daytona too and use sealent, Gyoen can coat. It's £30ish but really easy to use, flake pop is amazing and lasts 4/6 months. I use...
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    stale smoke

    Spray the headlining!!
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    New to detailing

    Have a look on the polished bliss website, there is a really good guide on detailing a new car