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  1. john182rs

    Detailing Chat & Questions Thread

    I have a megs one with long hairs and another megs with short hairs/pile and I think my other one is a eurow but its been abused a little bit. So with me getting alot of new kit just recently I want some thing thats going to be rank 1. I just didnt know if it was all tosh.
  2. john182rs

    Detailing Chat & Questions Thread

    Hex pads are FTW!! Anyway, wash mitt's. Is it worth buying the carpro one at £18 or will the Merino lambskin one be just as good at 13 quid?
  3. john182rs

    Pressure Washers - What's the Best Current Model?

    The higher range Karchers of £300+ start to have the mental impellers, I know some one who had one and it still broke. He now has a Nilfisk thats been working fine for the past 2 years. I used to have expensive Karchers and they just kept breaking down, the parts to fix it was almost as much...
  4. john182rs

    Detailer in or near Nottingham needed.

    I have messaged him saying your recommendations was high. Cheers for that.
  5. john182rs

    Detailer in or near Nottingham needed.

    Anyone who owns a garage or unit and works as a detailer within or near Nottingham area. A good friend of mine has bought a BMW X6 5dr in black and would like to have the full gtechniq or CQuartz treatment for his car, glass, paint, wheels, plastics etc etc. How much would he be looking at...
  6. john182rs

    Rainx - its brilliant

    The rainx stuff is s**te unless you properly clean the inside window with polish and still then you'll need 3-4 coats for it to last over a month. Get Carpro Figfight, simple clean the inside and apply. Ive sprayed steam onto the window and it does not fog up at all, bathroom mirrors writing...
  7. john182rs

    Rainx - its brilliant

    I would not compare this repel mk2 too G1, how would it fair with G5 though? I'll find out sooner or later anyhow.
  8. john182rs

    Rainx - its brilliant

    What about this stuff then? http://youtu.be/HJzB-TWH3B8
  9. john182rs

    Nice ph1's, worth tucking away for a few years?

    I would say if your only going to do it for 10 years then i would not really bother, 30 years then maybe.Also 72,000 miles might be too much aswell. Some one I used to talk to had a 172 ph1 in silver and all original condiction with 24k miles on the clock, thing is tho he has been in aussy for...
  10. john182rs

    What have you ordered? *Detailing*

    How can you moan about the postage costs? Ive recently bought this lot (also a add for this thread) Einzett Glass polish 2x 25L buckets with grit guards Waffle weave towels x2 Britemax APC 1L interior pink sheen dressing tar and glue (justthetonic) citrus wash 1L (wheel archs) Banana Gloss 1L...
  11. john182rs

    Hellshine

    I went for the ghost rider, i was trying to get the gtechniq one that lasts for a few months but its always out of stock. I will be buying fog fight though, simply because its the same price and comes with applicators too...
  12. john182rs

    The Simpson Tapped Out

    Depends on how often you play the game, with me its every 3-4 hours or more (more hour less play) so if you went on every half hour, then build brown houses the recycle the funds and xp every 10 mins. More friends means more coins, funds and xp too. Every friend means 3 xmas coins, 20 friends...
  13. john182rs

    The Simpson Tapped Out

    No problem matey, all sorted. 01 - John182rs - johncoxon3 (origin id) 02 - CBR_600f - arturner51 (origin id) 03 - josh11490 - josh11490 (origin id) 04 - C.J - ThatCJ (origin id) 05 - LukeW - lwoods23 (origin id) 06 - Pedro19 - pedropilotpete2 (origin id) 07 - Bux - TBuxton (origin id) 08 -...
  14. john182rs

    The Simpson Tapped Out

    Well its been a boring day at work today, so I decided to piece many screen shots together to show you all my town. Its not a clear cut shot as the whole game is on an angle. Enjoy! LOL
  15. john182rs

    Paintless Dent Removal Talent...

    I would like to find some one like that in the Nottingham area thats good at PDR, only thing is I have heard so many dodgy stories about each of the companies I have looked up.
  16. john182rs

    How long does it take a 182 to de-ice windows?

    Wait till you find the other c*nt who now hates you for this and decides to knock on your door or throw small stones at your window while your fast asleep to wake you up. Or even god forbid they spray more and more water on your windscreen and door shuts when its freezing to help you in the...
  17. john182rs

    Cleaning routine

    First off he does not have a MF Drying towel, as stated he wanted to know how to use stuff in the package that hes looking at buying. Wheels is a prefference, I rinse the whole car off with a jet wash and SF after but when doing the wheels I just use the open end of the hose so no splash back...
  18. john182rs

    The Simpson Tapped Out

    Can people add their CS ID with their Origin ID, just so we all know who is who, but add to the list. I'll start it. CS name first. 01. - John182rs - johncoxon3 (origin id)
  19. john182rs

    The Simpson Tapped Out

    youve been added then, please beware, i has a lot of buildings. :), Mapple and luigi's building done recently plus 5 houses decorated.
  20. john182rs

    Detailing Chat & Questions Thread

    So which of the discs are better to get with the ceri polish? 6 hours, not a problem as I will take as long as is needed.
  21. john182rs

    24MPG FF 182

    How do i check that then?
  22. john182rs

    The Simpson Tapped Out

    Ive added you Found your request and added Who's Gladdish? I am also trying to only add CS members.
  23. john182rs

    24MPG FF 182

    Try it on a speed limiter at 60mph.... Or if not a speed limiter just try for 60mph as Ive seen the 50mpg before, and if I am feeling really tight and easy on time, I have followed lorries doing 50mph+ and seen 57mpg.... Not for long though...
  24. john182rs

    24MPG FF 182

    I drive how an IAM instructor told me to drive.... Its alot of stop and start driving, if I use the ring road I averaged 20-24mpg at around 40mph in 5th.
  25. john182rs

    24MPG FF 182

    Your moaning about 24mpg? Try town driving between 8 and 16mpg... Thats a killer. Although on the motorway when im just taking it like a granny, I often see 45-50mpg.
  26. john182rs

    Detailing Chat & Questions Thread

    OK to the pro's that be. Carpro's Ceri Polish with Gtech's G5 after OR Autobrites GP with Repel covering? Which ones more recommendable? I have a 1998 Freelander with spiderweb marks across the windscreen.
  27. john182rs

    What have you ordered? *Detailing*

    I can not add to my previous post. Just ordered some Autobrite stuff, banana gloss shampoo, non acid wheel cleaner, few drying towels. I will be ordering more stuff by the end of play today!!
  28. john182rs

    Cleaning routine

    Well most people on here adapt the two bucket method for cleaning. 1 - Pressure wash the car and get as much as possible off the surface 2 - Two bucket method with the shampoo in one bucket, clean fresh water in the other, use the sponge/mitt. 3 - Once done, rinse the car off. 4 - Spray Clean...
  29. john182rs

    Cleaning routine

    Also shop outside of Halfrauds pal, you can get it alot cheaper else where. http://shop.autoglym.com/gift-packs/valet-case.html £46 http://www.uksupplydirect.com/p/92/car-cleaning-bag £42 http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B0010V7074/?tag=cliospnet01-21 £38.29
  30. john182rs

    Detailing Chat & Questions Thread

    Wash the wheel down as you normally would, try claying it aswell, then finally use Iron-X but do it in the shade and leave it for 5 minutes. I have a freelander that has never really had its wheels cleaned since 1998, iron-x just killed everything stuck to them and now they are alot brighter...
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