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  1. Rich

    more advise....

    Would not advise using anything harsher than Scratch X by hand to do a whole car, especially not G3 etc. I tried to correct mine by hand using multiple applications of Scratch X which did look better but very tiresome - gave up and purchased a PC, a machine polish is the only way you will get...
  2. Rich

    Super Spray...

    Just bite the bullet and buy a Gilmour IMO.
  3. Rich

    waxing tips...

    Depending on the Wax: Some need to be wiped on and off straight away, some need to stand and then be removed - always read the instructions. I apply most Carnubas with a foam hand pad, and remove with a soft plush microfiber cloth. Nice thin even coats, to thick and it will just be wasted...
  4. Rich

    Bird Sh*t!

    In the sun you will have to get it off straight away, as it will eat through sealants and waxes easily. Working by hand you should be able to correct the defects with some Polish/Swirl Remover but it may need a machine polish depending how badly etched they are.
  5. Rich

    Getting polish off plastic

    I have been using Einszett Plastic Cleaner and a Megs Detailing Brush.
  6. Rich

    My detailing dilemma.... removing swirl marks....

    I look after an R32 for a neighbour and the paint is fairly hard. I Don't use 83 myself but on the light cut pad it should correct the defects. I have managed to with Poorboys SSR 2.5 and Menzerna Intensive Polish which are of an equivilent cut. No need to wait, the two polishes and then wax...
  7. Rich

    basics of using rotary/pc..

    Rotary will produce better results anyway once mastered. Do a search on here as to the products been discussed a fair bit. Depending on defect levels as to what combos to use. In most cases for me: Light Cut Pad or Polishing Pad - Menzerna Intensive Polish/Poorboys SSR 2.5 Polishing Pad or...
  8. Rich

    e.g.p.

    As long as you have not used any other wax type products after the inital coat of EGP it will be fine to add additional layers.
  9. Rich

    cant believe it...

    The same stuff as you get in the clay kit yes, the burgandy spray bottle.
  10. Rich

    Deep blue?? (no 56k)

    Very nice, looks a stunning example.
  11. Rich

    Nikon D50 - Better zoom lens :)

    Be pushed sub 100 quid tbh A touch more but a good starter zoom - http://www.purelygadgets.co.uk/prodinfo.php?prodid=1236&gclid=CKSW_63ImIwCFSQHEgod6iqP5w
  12. Rich

    SRP Over EGP

    Not to close, don't want the dirt jumping of yours onto mine ;)
  13. Rich

    SRP Over EGP

    I am happy to be the amateur Lusty I will let you be the 'Pro'
  14. Rich

    SRP Over EGP

    I am taking mine on a covered trailer, will roll it out a the last minute ....
  15. Rich

    wheel sealant.

    Swissvax Autobahn gives a finish as good as the bodywork.
  16. Rich

    SRP Over EGP

    I will forfit my victory and FCS too if it is raining ;) Wish I had a garage big enough to allow that to.
  17. Rich

    SRP Over EGP

    Best get scrubbing that floor pan Lusty ;)
  18. Rich

    A new Mac, but Macbook or Macbook Pro?? upgrade not worth it??

    Macbook Pro upgrade coming next month according to the Rumour sites.
  19. Rich

    SRP Over EGP

    I just rub Carnuba all over me
  20. Rich

    Which wax???

    Dual use - handy.
  21. Rich

    SRP Over EGP

    Only real butter for me!
  22. Rich

    SRP Over EGP

    I would not go anywhere near your butter wet wax ;)
  23. Rich

    SRP Over EGP

    Foam gun pre rinse and wash with the two bucket method and Swissvax Car wash.
  24. Rich

    SRP Over EGP

    No worries there ... http://www.richtreen.co.uk/images/concours/
  25. Rich

    SRP Over EGP

    Take you pic then Lusty - whole gallery below http://www.richtreen.co.uk/images/dee172/ All of the ones of mine at the end pages are just after a half hour wash ...
  26. Rich

    SRP Over EGP

    This was mine after a half an hour wash Can't wait to polish it for the first time since last September
  27. Rich

    SRP Over EGP

    We will paint it on the day for him then.
  28. Rich

    SRP Over EGP

    Lusty get your car painted Black before FCS and we shall duel there ;)
  29. Rich

    SRP Over EGP

    lol
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