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    All About the Claying Process

    If the car is clean before you start claying in those conditions, you should be able to get a lot of passes out of one jar of clay but this totally depends on the amount of impurities in the paint. There really is no defined number that you can give in order to answer your question. To many...
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    All About the Claying Process

    A lot of folks have heard of claying but do not know the why, how of the benefits of claying. You had plenty of company, but know you know. :)
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    Junkman's 2-Bucket Car Wash Technique

    First off, claying IS a lot of elbow grease but anything worth doing is worth doing right. Remember, we are not fixing Toyota's here, this is a Viper we are talking about. Thus, if your car needs to be clayed, you owe it to your paint. With that said, we need to first get you a thorough...
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    All About the Claying Process

    What is the clay bar process, you ask? Clay Bar is used to remove paint contamination, overspray and industrial fallout. What is paint contamination? Paint contamination consists of tiny metal shavings from rail dust, brake dust and industrial fallout. This contamination affects all...
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    Junkman's 2-Bucket Car Wash Technique

    :rolaugh: Oh wait until you watch them. There's a special little treat for you in them! :D
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    Junkman's 2-Bucket Car Wash Technique

    You guys have seriously made me start thinking about a Viper...!
  7. J

    Junkman's 2-Bucket Car Wash Technique

    Glad I can help. Let me know how it goes and if I can be of any more assistance.
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    Junkman's 2-Bucket Car Wash Technique

    The answer to your question is more about the process than it is about the product. The process I have detailed in a bunch of threads here but I'll shoot you a link to make finding the information a little easier. :)
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    Junkman's 2-Bucket Car Wash Technique

    Keep this in mind. I was at the same point that you consider yourself at one time also. There's no shortcut or magical rode to get to where you want to be j ustso jump on board, hang on and enjoy the ride. You'll be perfecting paint before you know it. :2tu: Thanks for the kudos!
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    Junkman's 2-Bucket Car Wash Technique

    Well folks, this long awaited video series is finally up and running! In these videos, I talk about and show my method of a 2-bucket wash. From start to finish, I cover every step in how to wash a car without creating damage to the paint. Every step in this process is critical to the...
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    2000 GTS

    Some of your big box stores have them also in the paint section.
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    2000 GTS

    I could have put on a clinic with all them cars!
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    2000 GTS

    Yep, implement the detail spray. That will big time help in controlling the dusting. Nice to see you covering the cars at the end of the day. Nice attention to detail. It reflects your professionalism and a caring for the customer's cars that you work on. :2tu:
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    2000 GTS

    15 hours! Man, that would take a whole lot of pizzas to get me through that detail. You guys are animals! The finished product looks amazing. You'll have to let me know when you are are going to do this "Snake Wash" again! :2tu: To help control the dusting, use less product and keep your...
  15. J

    The Junkman Battles Another Keyed Paint Job

    With all the chicken that I like to eat, he made me think about that t-shirt you told me about! Or was that a license plate frame? :D
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    The Junkman Battles Another Keyed Paint Job

    Well look at how that snake is looking at me! I think he thought I was a big ol' Philly cheese steak!
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    The Junkman Battles Another Keyed Paint Job

    You all can't be any worse than Eric and his crew at Thompson Racing. I had to pass the initiation by cuddling up to the company mascot!
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    The Junkman Battles Another Keyed Paint Job

    Fly me over there. I've never been. :)
  19. J

    The Junkman Battles Another Keyed Paint Job

    I'm in Louisville, Kentucky. :)
  20. J

    Do you use power polisher tools?

    I can't stress enough how both polishers compliment each other. Look at it from the perspective of being a cop. A cop has a few weapons at his disposal. The gun is his most lethal and is pretty much guaranteed to eliminate a threat, but it is not always the best choice for every situation. You...
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    Polishing with Pledge

    I remember reading that some time ago but I didn't remember where. Thanks for reminding me.
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    The Junkman Battles Another Keyed Paint Job

    Although I don't do this for a living (I'm a computer network guy), I have reaped a ton of benefits buy doing this as a passion. The many hands that I have shaken including members of this very forum, the fellowship with good people across the USA and abroad, the smiles, laughs and the look of...
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    Polishing with Pledge

    Pledge is made for finished furniture and wood. Some finished furniture is painted with lacquer so Pledge is made to be used on lacquer paint. At one point in time, cars used to be painted in lacquer so that is why the old school guys would use it. Would I ever use it? No way, because I don't...
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