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Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 06-14-2017, 04:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,970
Posted By timmy8784
+1 that Corey at CarPro is great. I have reached...

+1 that Corey at CarPro is great. I have reached out to him many times and he always gets back to me quickly with good info.

Are they applying Reload at the time of application? It's usually...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 06-13-2017, 02:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,364
Posted By timmy8784
My guess is that you've probably heard this...

My guess is that you've probably heard this because some people use this as their every wash soap not knowing any better. So every time they wash they are just stripping their protection. It does...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-13-2017, 02:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,929
Posted By timmy8784
Could always go to a local shop and work up a...

Could always go to a local shop and work up a custom install. Even keeping a form of NPP functionality.

That's what I ended up doing and love the results
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-12-2017, 04:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,929
Posted By timmy8784
Pretty sure you will get everyone on here to...

Pretty sure you will get everyone on here to suggest a system so it will be nearly impossible to narrow down based on suggestions.

My suggestion is to research sound clips on youtube of all the...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-12-2017, 01:30 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,363
Posted By timmy8784
Well i got a special hook up because i knew the...

Well i got a special hook up because i knew the shop and they offered to do it for a bit less because it was their first 6th gen so they could quote future jobs.

All in all, it cost me about $1600...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-12-2017, 12:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,363
Posted By timmy8784
Thanks! There were a lot of headaches and...

Thanks!

There were a lot of headaches and back and forth with it but im very happy with the result.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-12-2017, 12:01 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,363
Posted By timmy8784
Well it's finally finished. Turned out pretty...

Well it's finally finished. Turned out pretty good minus the loss of money on the crappy cutouts. In the next week or so I will be getting some good sound videos to show....
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-08-2017, 03:47 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,363
Posted By timmy8784
The X-pipe was provided by the shop. I am...

The X-pipe was provided by the shop. I am actually dropping it off tonight to finalize the new plan with keeping the dual mode and switching out the mufflers.

I will ask them which one they went...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 06-07-2017, 06:07 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 19,610
Posted By timmy8784
:popcorn: Something that everyone has been...

:popcorn:

Something that everyone has been thinking of but no one has taken the time to do! Can't wait to see what happens in the long term.

I totally agree that either method will impress...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 06-06-2017, 03:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,136
Posted By timmy8784
+1 on that! Arizona here too! Been using a...

+1 on that! Arizona here too! Been using a simple walmart sunshade forever but last week decided to upgrade to the Covercraft UVS100. So happy I did!

Where in Phoenix area are you?
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 06-05-2017, 03:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,729
Posted By timmy8784
Be sure to read through Glen's write ups as they...

Be sure to read through Glen's write ups as they are very well written and helpful.

If you still want more info or guidance/video learning, check out the youtube channels for reputable companies. ...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 06-05-2017, 03:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,987
Posted By timmy8784
Cover any open electrical parts and the...

Cover any open electrical parts and the alternator, rinse with gentle spray of water. Use an all purpose cleaner and a brush to scrub down the dirt and dust. Rinse again. Blow dry with air...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 06-01-2017, 09:32 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,595
Posted By timmy8784
Are you actually doing the proper research on...

Are you actually doing the proper research on these products or just going on what you think?

If you are doing the research you would also find out that Reload is recommended by CarPro to be...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 06-01-2017, 04:44 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,595
Posted By timmy8784
Taken from CarPro's website: "From the leader in...

Taken from CarPro's website: "From the leader in automotive nano technology this formula was originally designed to maintain the protection and quality of CQuartz coatings"

Reload is designed to...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 05-31-2017, 06:26 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,037
Posted By timmy8784
+1 I've been using the same pad that...

+1

I've been using the same pad that attaches to the DA for about a year now (100+ uses) and it still is effective.

I believe the company line is 50 uses, but ive gotten much more out of it in...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 05-31-2017, 06:24 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,070
Posted By timmy8784
This is absolutely accurate. I think there...

This is absolutely accurate.

I think there may be confusion on the previous poster between waxing and polishing. I think we have all agreed that applying an LSP is more beneficial by hand, but...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-31-2017, 12:49 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,363
Posted By timmy8784
Yep...wish i would've known that before.

Yep...wish i would've known that before.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 05-31-2017, 12:44 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,070
Posted By timmy8784
Oh yes, you are quite a bit out there. Im over...

Oh yes, you are quite a bit out there. Im over in Surprise/Peoria area (which might as well be California to you haha)

Well if you are ever out around the west side, would be more than willing to...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 05-30-2017, 05:26 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,070
Posted By timmy8784
As already mentioned on here, it's the tools you...

As already mentioned on here, it's the tools you are using. You will not be able to get those out simply doing hand polish.

Noticed that you are in Phoenix. Where are you located exactly? I...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 05-30-2017, 01:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,037
Posted By timmy8784
These truly are a game changer. Love the mitts...

These truly are a game changer. Love the mitts and sponges but my biggest time save has been the Pad if you have a DA polisher.
...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 05-30-2017, 01:16 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,595
Posted By timmy8784
I would have to agree here. Over the past...

I would have to agree here.

Over the past weekend, I decided to change out the ridiculous dusting OEM pads for some performance pads and at the same time deep clean the wheels and apply Gyeon Rim...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 05-29-2017, 01:06 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,128
Posted By timmy8784
:word:

:word:
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 05-29-2017, 12:59 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,595
Posted By timmy8784
How long did you wait before buffing it off? ...

How long did you wait before buffing it off? Depending on temperature and a few other things, you may have waited to long to buff off which made it difficult. It really shouldn't take that much...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-26-2017, 01:16 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,363
Posted By timmy8784
Well...unfortunately I have had zero experience...

Well...unfortunately I have had zero experience with cut outs and a friend sent me a link of some to buy (should have done the research.

The funny thing is they are not even listed on amazon...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 05-26-2017, 12:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,128
Posted By timmy8784
100% right! Hydrofoam is a great way to kinda...

100% right! Hydrofoam is a great way to kinda "rejuvenate" that coating IMO(Maybe a substitute for having to use Reload as much). Reset is more of that deep cleaning type of thing for your coating...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 05-25-2017, 06:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,128
Posted By timmy8784
100% agree here. EchO2 IMO is the best stuff on...

100% agree here. EchO2 IMO is the best stuff on the market right now.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-25-2017, 06:21 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,363
Posted By timmy8784
I thought about that too. Guess i'm a little gun...

I thought about that too. Guess i'm a little gun shy with the cutouts now. Talked to the company I bought them from and they are now saying that they spoke to the "engineers" and that is normal...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 05-24-2017, 08:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,814
Posted By timmy8784
To add on here, even if it does etch, at least...

To add on here, even if it does etch, at least it's in the Coating and not the Clear Coat.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 05-24-2017, 08:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,276
Posted By timmy8784
Another option is just a simple microfiber towel...

Another option is just a simple microfiber towel and detail spray in the glove box for emergencies

http://i1052.photobucket.com/albums/s460/timmy8784/09420303-BCE3-4072-97B1-44A197C0B8EA.jpg
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-24-2017, 08:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,363
Posted By timmy8784
***Update*** The cutouts are absolute crap so...

***Update*** The cutouts are absolute crap so those are going to be plated tomorrow. They do not close and the leak sounds terrible.

New plan is to replace the Carven mufflers with Magnaflows...
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