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Re: What have you ordered?
Prepare to spend the rest of your detailing life thinking "this new (insert some product here) is OK, but it's not as good as Zymol".
Or maybe it's just me?
Thanks guys. I wanted to include a step for Black Hole in there, but the weather was turning, so I went straight from the Rejuvenate to the lsp.
Looks OK though. Now I just need to get out and take some proper photos :)
Atofinesse rejuvenate, Autofinesse gloss and Dodo Juice Mellow Yellow.
Used them all on Boxing day (see my winter prep thread) as it was unseasonably warm and (for Ireland) dry.
I wasn't after any correction here, I just wanted to clean it and give it a good coat of wax ahead of the winter.
Process...
Foam - Valet Pro PH neutral
Wheels - Dodo Juice Mellow Yellow
Rinse
2 Bucket Method - Dodo Juice BTBM
Iron X
Clay - Megs Clay with Megs QD
Rinse
Cleanse - Autofinesse...
It depends what it does / what it's for. 15 quid for 845 will be my choice for the winter or the door shuts etc. all year round. For 8 or 9 months of the year 50 to 100 depending on how much cash I've got at the time.
FWIW I think most waxes come in pots that are too big. I want to try this a...
Thanks guys. Didn't realise I was lighting the blue touch paper.... :). From the sounds of it LP is definitely worth a try.
I take it you'd all agree it's best applied with a machine rather than by hand?
I see enough write-ups on here and DW where the author has used IPA to remove oils after...
Also, I've heard people on DW say that LP is quite oily. HD cleanse is a little oily too.
If your cleaner is oily isn't that going to affect the durability of the LSP (Zymol Carbon at the moment).
I like to use a glaze before waxing. Is something like PB's Blackhole going to strip the oil that...