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Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 11-07-2012, 10:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,032
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
Just remember that much of the inner fender...

Just remember that much of the inner fender structures of these cars are plastic. They won't rust.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 11-07-2012, 09:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,311
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
infiniteusedetailjuice.com...

infiniteusedetailjuice.com (http://infiniteusedetailjuice.com/)
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 11-01-2012, 01:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,547
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
I would go to a reputable independent body shop...

I would go to a reputable independent body shop instead of the dealership body shop if I were you... higher chance you'll get a quality outcome that way.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 10-13-2012, 01:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,425
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
If your car is Opti-Coated/Opti-Guarded, the...

If your car is Opti-Coated/Opti-Guarded, the touchless washes will be a lot more effective than they would be without the coating....
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 10-08-2012, 02:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,666
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
Talk to Garry Dean, his user name here is...

Talk to Garry Dean, his user name here is "Premium" -- he's out of Tampa but will travel.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 10-05-2012, 05:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,977
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
Only problem is you won't be removing the iron...

Only problem is you won't be removing the iron deposits, you'll only be shearing off the surface. They will re-bloom in a short period of time.

What you need is something like Iron-X or the...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 10-01-2012, 10:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,465
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
Yup, I've noticed the same.

Yup, I've noticed the same.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-30-2012, 11:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,046
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
Yeah, if it is "scratched" there's not much you...

Yeah, if it is "scratched" there's not much you can do about it.

Something you could try is *lightly* scrubbing at it with a Mr. Clean magic eraser pad; it's just abrasive enough that if you're...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-29-2012, 05:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,046
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
Are we talking about the interior trim panel, or...

Are we talking about the interior trim panel, or the exterior paint?
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-23-2012, 05:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,450
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
Grease lines? Got any pics of what you're talking...

Grease lines? Got any pics of what you're talking about?
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-20-2012, 11:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,306
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
Give Eric Schuster a call... ...

Give Eric Schuster a call...

http://www.enviousautodetailing.com/contact-2/
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-20-2012, 11:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,983
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
I just checked their site and the FRS/BRZ aren't...

I just checked their site and the FRS/BRZ aren't listed yet. I've had their struts on a few different vehicles in the past though, great products that I'd highly recommend once they become available....
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-19-2012, 05:27 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 16,110
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
Key words bolded. ;)

Key words bolded. ;)
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-18-2012, 03:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,678
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
Hi; I just responded to your email from this...

Hi; I just responded to your email from this morning regarding pricing. :thumbsup:

As far as how difficult the coating is to apply, it's really not that difficult once you get used to the process....
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-18-2012, 02:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,687
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
Guys, keep in mind the person who posted this...

Guys, keep in mind the person who posted this here is not the detailer who completed the work on that car. :thumbsup:



Nope; once the clear has started to fail, it is beyond repair/restoration....
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-11-2012, 01:06 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 20,817
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
That is why you look for a skilled installer and...

That is why you look for a skilled installer and have them wrap entire panels seamlessly. No telltale lines that way. :happy0180:
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-11-2012, 01:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,392
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
Even Armor-All is water-based now days.... the...

Even Armor-All is water-based now days.... the formula was changed 10-15 years ago. It is now just as safe as any protectant on the market (though I don't personally use it because I am not fond of...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-08-2012, 12:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,339
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
It takes specialized equipment and quite a bit of...

It takes specialized equipment and quite a bit of training and practice to do that job properly.... best leave it to the professionals. :bonk:
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 09-01-2012, 02:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,678
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
Thanks for the shout-out, Paul :thanks: ...

Thanks for the shout-out, Paul :thanks:

David is definitely closer to you than I am, Brzce, so I'd definitely go with him if he's got an available appointment. If he's booked out and you...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 07-31-2012, 05:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,345
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
+2 :word:

+2 :word:
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 07-31-2012, 11:51 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 25,205
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
When you say "dealer" I'm going to assume you are...

When you say "dealer" I'm going to assume you are talking about something other than Opti-Coat?
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 07-31-2012, 12:45 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,526
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
http://www.cchautoappearance.com/wp-content/upload...

http://www.cchautoappearance.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/SEAT_5050.jpg
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 07-30-2012, 05:42 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 25,205
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
No, it won't make the vehicle look worse. ...

No, it won't make the vehicle look worse.



Texting/posting and driving :thumbdown:

Obviously, there are times and circumstances in which "perfect" paint simply isn't affordable or feasible...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 07-30-2012, 05:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,855
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
Guess I'm alone in never having had any problems...

Guess I'm alone in never having had any problems just using plain old liquid Tide?
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 07-30-2012, 11:09 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 25,205
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
I usually tell people there's a base price that...

I usually tell people there's a base price that includes one polishing step, but if the car turns out to need more correction extra charges will apply as determined at the time of the appointment (or...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 07-30-2012, 12:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,110
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
Agreed. What I usually use to apply touch-up is...

Agreed. What I usually use to apply touch-up is one of these:

EZ Paint Cans 78000 E-Z DABBER APPLICATOR(40) E-Z MIX PLASTIC MIXING: Amazon.com: Home & Kitchen
...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 07-29-2012, 08:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,110
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
For an area as small as a chip, what I use is a...

For an area as small as a chip, what I use is a small pick like they use when you go to the dentist. It allows me to "scrape" the rust away and access clean metal without enlarging the chip or...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 07-28-2012, 06:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,709
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
With proper maintenance, Opti-Coat lasts...

With proper maintenance, Opti-Coat lasts indefinitely. It is a semi-permanent paint coating that can only be removed via abrasion.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 07-28-2012, 10:23 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 25,205
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
LOL... hey David!

LOL... hey David!
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 07-27-2012, 03:29 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 20,817
Posted By C. Charles Hahn
Nothing more than usual, as soon as they scuff...

Nothing more than usual, as soon as they scuff the area with sandpaper the OC will be long gone.
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