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Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 12-07-2016, 11:17 AM
Replies: 7
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Posted By chalkupanother1
Chemical Guys 13pc kit with Foam Gun---$49.99!

I was looking for a new gun. Found this on costco.com today. Only good thru 12/11. Hope it was good as my old Gilmour, but just the extras alone are worth $49!



Kit Includes:
1. Heavy Duty...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 06-30-2014, 03:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 863
Posted By chalkupanother1
Help? How to rewire rear speaker connection...

My son tried to install new rear speakers...he cut the wires at the plactic connectors, and installed, but they didn't improve sound much, so he simply took them out, and put stock ones back.
...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 11-05-2013, 02:24 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 640
Posted By chalkupanother1
Need Rear Speaker Clip 2011

I was given some rear speakers to install in my 2011 RS, and one ended up being dead. I decided to reinstall my stock speakers in my standard system, but lost the clip that receives the speaker...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 02-04-2013, 01:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,014
Posted By chalkupanother1
I didn't notice anything either the 1st 26 times...

I didn't notice anything either the 1st 26 times watching it!

But finally, after the 63 1/2 viewing (computer locked up once), I finally saw the bucket, sponge, and brand of car...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 02-04-2013, 01:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,616
Posted By chalkupanother1
I finished my polishing with BFWD in...

I finished my polishing with BFWD in October..still beading perfecting. Great stuff...and you're right on the easy on/off---only bad thing, which is no biggie, is you can't clean out the applicator....
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 02-04-2013, 12:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,014
Posted By chalkupanother1
I would NOT allow Kate Upton to wash my Camaro!

Did you guys see her commercial last night on the Super Bowl?

Notice anything?

I did...only one bucket, and using dish sponges on a Mercedes?

Travesty, I say!! :sm0:

...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 01-22-2013, 10:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,618
Posted By chalkupanother1
Thanks for your thoughts. I 'm going to stick...

Thanks for your thoughts. I 'm going to stick with the spray down before the foam gun. The more dirt rinsed off first the less chance of dirt causing swirls later!
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 01-22-2013, 04:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,618
Posted By chalkupanother1
Rinse before using Gilmour Foam gun? Or foam first?

I use a standard 2 bucket/2 mitt foam gun wash method for my cars. I was just wondering what you guys think on the order of using a foam gun.

With all the salt and extra grime of the winter,...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 11-27-2012, 11:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,028
Posted By chalkupanother1
Thanks for the advice everyone. I'll try...

Thanks for the advice everyone.

I'll try a good couple rounds of APC this weekend to get rid of the stuff that's on there now. I think I may have overdone with products that actually attracted...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 11-26-2012, 04:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,028
Posted By chalkupanother1
What's the secret to clean wheel wells?

I've tried everything...tire foam...armor all...Restore Black...all get dirty and faded looking so quick.

I was thinking about taking wheels off, and painting a gloss black...would that be ok?
...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 11-21-2012, 11:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,160
Posted By chalkupanother1
Black Friday for my Camaro...25%off detailing supplies...any other good deals?

Just got an email code (Thanks12) for for 25% off at detailedimage.com Looks like free shipping for $99 too. Can you say more LC pads and STUFF??

Anyone else hear of any good BF sales for...
Forum: Wash/Wash/Detailing and Cosmetic Maintenance Parts 11-21-2012, 11:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,038
Posted By chalkupanother1
I'm down to 3 backing plates, and 4 Clay Kits if...

I'm down to 3 backing plates, and 4 Clay Kits if anyone can use!
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 11-21-2012, 11:14 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,365
Posted By chalkupanother1
I bought a bottle of Chemical Guys Stripper...

I bought a bottle of Chemical Guys Stripper Scent. A very unique intoxicating smell, that's for sure. Almost too "girlish" when you initially spray it---I pickup a vanilla scent for sure. But I...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 11-08-2012, 02:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,119
Posted By chalkupanother1
Last winter was my 1st attempt at not using car...

Last winter was my 1st attempt at not using car washes in the winter. Black Camaro in Chicago weather scared me, but these forums helped. I end up going with a 2 bucket method (both filled with hot...
Forum: Wash/Wash/Detailing and Cosmetic Maintenance Parts 10-18-2012, 02:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,038
Posted By chalkupanother1
I still have a few of each if anyone needs...

I still have a few of each if anyone needs...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 10-16-2012, 10:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,930
Posted By chalkupanother1
Oh, I'm beyond anal with the washing....CG soaps,...

Oh, I'm beyond anal with the washing....CG soaps, dual grit guard buckets, dual sheepskin sponges for top and bottom of car, separate sponge for wheels, foam gun...I even sheet off water than frickin...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 10-15-2012, 08:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,930
Posted By chalkupanother1
Thanks for the input! Does it seem like the...

Thanks for the input! Does it seem like the application gives a good barrier to protect the paint from swirling?
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 10-12-2012, 04:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,930
Posted By chalkupanother1
Anyone use Opti-guard 2.0?

I'm thinking about trying this on my black Camaro....anyone have any luck using? Does it help guarding the paint and minimizing swirls?
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-10-2012, 09:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 881
Posted By chalkupanother1
wow...perfect---thanks!!!!!!!!

wow...perfect---thanks!!!!!!!!
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-09-2012, 05:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 881
Posted By chalkupanother1
How can I gloss up my winter black rims

I'll be putting my winter rims and tires on within a month. Last year, I simply plasti-dipped the rims black. Still looks perfect. But, I'd like to add some kind of gloss, as the plasti-dip always...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 10-09-2012, 03:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,175
Posted By chalkupanother1
I'm getting out of my part time detailing...

I'm getting out of my part time detailing biz...getting rid of my extra clay sets. Clay Magic mild with lube. Kits still shrink wrapped. $20 shipped. PM if interested.

With my cars, I've really...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 10-09-2012, 03:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,140
Posted By chalkupanother1
Congrats on your order. My advice, with you...

Congrats on your order. My advice, with you ordering a Black car, is to instruct the dealership NOT to wash your car when it's delivered. The black easily swirls, and if you have some teenager...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 09-27-2012, 11:28 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,445
Posted By chalkupanother1
[QUOTE=myold88;5627462]Who the hell carries...

[QUOTE=myold88;5627462]Who the hell carries around a brinkman light ?
QUOTE]

I thought everyone did! :laugh:


Well your lucky that your White is fine. I know 3 others with Summit White...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 09-27-2012, 08:52 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,445
Posted By chalkupanother1
White is easy. I would venture to bet, if you...

White is easy. I would venture to bet, if you took a Brinkman light to it, you'd see all the swirls and paint flaws.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 09-26-2012, 09:16 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,445
Posted By chalkupanother1
http://store.gmpartshouse.com/partlocator/index.cf...

http://store.gmpartshouse.com/partlocator/index.cfm?action=AccessoryCatalog&catalogid=7587&siteid=214638&categoryID=161269
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 09-26-2012, 01:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,445
Posted By chalkupanother1
Because of this awesome Camaro5 forum, I followed...

Because of this awesome Camaro5 forum, I followed advice of some, and installed Quarter flares a week after delivery. To this date, not one chip on the gill area. I highly recommend 'em.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 09-26-2012, 11:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,445
Posted By chalkupanother1
I did a full polish this spring on our black 2011...

I did a full polish this spring on our black 2011 Camaro with a PC7424 and some Menzerna polishes. I removed all residue with Meg's Final Inspection, and the paint was flawless. Not a swirl. Did a...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 09-24-2012, 01:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,640
Posted By chalkupanother1
Isn't it amazing the shine and smoothness after...

Isn't it amazing the shine and smoothness after just a simple clay bar app? Your car looks great!
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 09-24-2012, 09:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,114
Posted By chalkupanother1
Yes, she's really not on me about what I buy. ...

Yes, she's really not on me about what I buy. And she sure enjoys how polished and clean I keep her car. But I'm sure there is guys out there that get the "Oh my, ANOTHER order?"
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 09-22-2012, 10:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,114
Posted By chalkupanother1
So, you're wife is on your @ss about the $$$ you spend on detailing supplies?

Yep...me too.

But here's how I beat that argument....

I just spent 2 hours with my PC7424, some orange and white LC pads, and some Menzerna polishes. On my car? No. I ended up polishing up...
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