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Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 01-19-2018, 12:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,064
Posted By timmy8784
Less of a problem for me here in Arizona winters...

Less of a problem for me here in Arizona winters :biggrin:
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 01-19-2018, 12:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,861
Posted By timmy8784
I agree with using CarPro Reload as this a...

I agree with using CarPro Reload as this a designed for a coated car. I have also had very good results with using CarPro Hydr02 as a maintenance step every 3 months or so. As mentioned above, this...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 01-10-2018, 05:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,064
Posted By timmy8784
I totally agree with the above. Most of those...

I totally agree with the above. Most of those "touch less" wash places use very strong soap as they are trying to remove dirt with no actual wash pad agitation. Make sure that you still have some...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 11-06-2017, 01:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,647
Posted By timmy8784
Agree with above. Sunlight is the absolute best...

Agree with above. Sunlight is the absolute best source for checking progress (all swirl finding lights mention how their product reproduces sunlight). Unless you wanna spend in the hundreds for the...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 11-01-2017, 02:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,674
Posted By timmy8784
Over the years I have been trying out various...

Over the years I have been trying out various product lines and comparing. IMO Adam's does make some great products for the average weekend detailer. There are some better options out there as well...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 07-19-2017, 03:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,467
Posted By timmy8784
Also a fan of their Pink Light Cutting Pad. ...

Also a fan of their Pink Light Cutting Pad. Little more cut than the White, but not as much as the Orange.

http://www.autogeek.net/78-02550.html
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 07-11-2017, 03:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,562
Posted By timmy8784
^^^This A lot of people are still in the...

^^^This

A lot of people are still in the phase of "more is better" and are adding waxes/sealants every single time they complete a wash which is actually counter intuitive and wasting product.
...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 07-07-2017, 04:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,375
Posted By timmy8784
If it was installed correctly, then you should...

If it was installed correctly, then you should not be getting CEL's. I did a custom exhaust on mine and deleted the secondary cats, no CEL.

Do you have an exhaust leak anywhere?
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 07-07-2017, 03:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,957
Posted By timmy8784
This is exactly right. Cure is considered a...

This is exactly right.

Cure is considered a spray on sealant to help with the gloss and hydrophobic properties.

I would say use Cure maybe every 3 months or so and then Booster if you have it...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 07-06-2017, 02:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,799
Posted By timmy8784
Wow that's pretty steep. Guessing you are...

Wow that's pretty steep. Guessing you are referring to Canadian dollar but still very high. You could do yourself for about $100-150 US dollars at the most
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-05-2017, 05:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,367
Posted By timmy8784
Most windshield repair companies (safelite,...

Most windshield repair companies (safelite, prolite, etc) will give cash back anywhere from $100-200 for going through them.

Trick is if you have insurance for glass, go through the glass company...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 07-05-2017, 12:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,799
Posted By timmy8784
Some good suggestions on here. You can even...

Some good suggestions on here. You can even apply the ceramic coating yourself if you wanted to. Since the paint is now fully corrected, the hard part is done.

Just out of curiosity, how much is...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 07-03-2017, 03:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,826
Posted By timmy8784
Does this quote include a full paint correction...

Does this quote include a full paint correction or just the application of Cquartz? Seems kinda low for full job since the majority of the work is in the paint correction.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-03-2017, 01:39 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,149
Posted By timmy8784
A lot of great suggestions on here. Gyeon's Tire...

A lot of great suggestions on here. Gyeon's Tire Coating is great, also been a long time user of Adam's VRT.

Also a great choice is CarPro PERL
...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 07-03-2017, 01:32 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 19,610
Posted By timmy8784
^^^^ This Used Essence Plus on a Cquartz...

^^^^ This

Used Essence Plus on a Cquartz Coated hood to fix some some scratches in the coating.

Worked decent, but very hard to tell when scratches are just in the coating or all the way...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 07-02-2017, 10:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,675
Posted By timmy8784
This is some great info guys. I really...

This is some great info guys. I really appreciate the postings
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 06-30-2017, 01:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,675
Posted By timmy8784
Whenever I do a headlight restoration job, I've...

Whenever I do a headlight restoration job, I've used Wolfgang Plastik Sealant. Always given me good results.

Although most traditional sealants will do a pretty solid job of protecting the...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 06-30-2017, 12:59 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 19,610
Posted By timmy8784
I am one of those who does like using Echo2 as a...

I am one of those who does like using Echo2 as a drying agent on my cquartz coated car.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-29-2017, 04:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,675
Posted By timmy8784
This is what im thinking. I find no way that the...

This is what im thinking. I find no way that the computer would do any sort of fuel adjustment due to a cat back exhaust install (someone else I talked to mentioned something like this)
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-29-2017, 03:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,675
Posted By timmy8784
It really doesn't feel any different to me (im...

It really doesn't feel any different to me (im hoping that I would've immediately noticed if it really lost 80hp)

It runs smooth, gas mileage is almost identical, oil change actually happened in...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-29-2017, 11:51 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,675
Posted By timmy8784
So obviously there is an issue, would you lean on...

So obviously there is an issue, would you lean on the side of the car or the shop doing the dyno incorrectly?
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-29-2017, 10:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,675
Posted By timmy8784
Nope, no corrected numbers. They said we...

Nope, no corrected numbers.

They said we will have to try again when the weather conditions are similar to what they were the first time :noidea:
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-29-2017, 12:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,675
Posted By timmy8784
Heat causes loss of 80rwhp???

Hi all,

First off, I am not an expert when it comes to dynos and numbers, just understand the basics.

I completed a custom NPP exhaust on my SS recently eliminating the secondary cats and...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 06-28-2017, 01:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,737
Posted By timmy8784
Exactly right. You can use whatever shampoo you...

Exactly right. You can use whatever shampoo you want when doing a full 2 bucket wash over a Cqaurtz coated car. I usually use reset about once every 3 or 4 washes. However using Echo2 rinseless...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 06-26-2017, 03:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,584
Posted By timmy8784
To remove the spots you have gotten, the advice...

To remove the spots you have gotten, the advice above is as solid as can be.

In regards to preventing them in the future, there is really no way to do so unless you get those filtration systems...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 06-22-2017, 12:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,940
Posted By timmy8784
Hey PJZ, I think i've reached out to you...

Hey PJZ,

I think i've reached out to you before on here. My company is here in the West Valley in AZ. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions!
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-21-2017, 04:16 PM
Replies: 623
Views: 136,441
Posted By timmy8784
From what I have seen and heard is that this...

From what I have seen and heard is that this "tune" will do absolutely nothing in terms of power and that it's only used for emission reasons.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 06-18-2017, 07:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,512
Posted By timmy8784
I'd be very surprised if the Wolfgang All in One...

I'd be very surprised if the Wolfgang All in One is labeled a 6 out of 10 cut. It's advertised as a Prewax cleaner, light polish, and sealant.

I've used before and where I did like how it...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 06-14-2017, 09:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,970
Posted By timmy8784
100% agree :thumbup:

100% agree :thumbup:
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 06-14-2017, 09:16 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,512
Posted By timmy8784
If those 2 options do not work, ive always had...

If those 2 options do not work, ive always had good success with CarPro Spotless.

Made a video about it below also if you are interested
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