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06-28-2020, 08:58 PM

The Guz replied to a thread Which microfiber mitt is the safest? (Carpro, Gyeon Smoothie, Rag Cyclone) in Ask a Professional

I have not used the gyeon or rag company version. I have used the CarPro microfiber and it is pretty soft. The only thing I don't like is that it...

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06-27-2020, 07:55 PM

The Guz replied to a thread Does ECH2O change water behaviour? in CarPro

From CarPro. Does Ech2o have protection in it? Ech2o does have some Sio2 (quartz) protection in it BUT its main focus is on safely cleaning...

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06-27-2020, 07:50 PM

The Guz replied to a thread Dlux on soft tonneau in CarPro

I have a;ways wondered if cquartz leather coating coating would work as it is designed for leather and vinyl. I just don't know how it would hold up...

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06-23-2020, 09:42 PM

The Guz replied to a thread Ech20 Dilution for Pre-wash spray for rinseless wash in CarPro

As I mention many times in other forums. Fighting dust is a losing battle. You are changing the behavior on the surface by “rubbing” it and...

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06-23-2020, 09:38 PM

The Guz replied to a thread Maintanence on CQuartz coating in CQuartz

I agree. You have the option to use Essence Plus which will fill to a degree. It’s not a miracle product.

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06-20-2020, 06:02 AM

The Guz replied to a thread Using C.quartz UK a few months after C.quartz lite in Ask a Professional

A prep wipe is key to have the surface clean for the coating to bond. Eraser is a safer option than IPA for the reasons I mentioned. Also just be...

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06-18-2020, 08:28 PM

The Guz replied to a thread What to clean coated wheels with (regular maintenance)? in CarPro

You should not need to use something so aggressive. A regular car shampoo will work just fine with the occasional decon.

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06-18-2020, 08:27 PM

The Guz replied to a thread Pre-Wash foam? in CarPro

Reset is going to be your best option from Carpro. You will be using contact on most washes.

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06-17-2020, 07:40 PM

The Guz replied to a thread Cquartz 3.0 to reload or not? in Ask a Professional

You don’t have to use it if the car is going to stay in the garage for a week. You will also be fine using it after the first wash.

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06-16-2020, 04:58 PM

The Guz replied to a thread Using C.quartz UK a few months after C.quartz lite in Ask a Professional

1. I would apply 2 layers of Lite during initial application. I don't use hydro2. But you have the option to use Reload as the last layer to...

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06-14-2020, 03:10 AM

The Guz replied to a thread Using Essence as a filler in CarPro

I know Sandro from Car Craft Detailing showed that he has done it on his channel. I just used it but topped it off with a spray coating. Who knows...

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06-13-2020, 06:52 PM

The Guz replied to a thread Using Essence as a filler in CarPro

Don't expect a miracle in the filling department. It will fill in minor things and I mean minor things. Also polishing does not remove as much...

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06-13-2020, 06:50 PM

The Guz replied to a thread Using C.quartz UK a few months after C.quartz lite in Ask a Professional

1. Yes you can use Reload over Lite. You will just have to chemically strip Reload before recoating. Same thing with hyrdo2. 2. I started out...

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06-12-2020, 09:03 PM

The Guz replied to a thread Using C.quartz UK a few months after C.quartz lite in Ask a Professional

I am surprised you are using that much product but again I am not aware of what size cars you are working with. When starting out there is a...

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06-12-2020, 08:58 PM

The Guz replied to a thread Hologramss after second coat, already applied Gliss in CQuartz UK

Should have been fine at this temp and humidity. So there could be a few more things. I am certain you are using new towels for leveling...

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06-12-2020, 07:29 PM

The Guz replied to a thread Using C.quartz UK a few months after C.quartz lite in Ask a Professional

If you want to get the max performance of UK then polish and apply the coating. Why not just reapply Lite down the road again?

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06-12-2020, 05:52 AM

The Guz replied to a thread Hologramss after second coat, already applied Gliss in CQuartz UK

What was the temp and humidity for the second coat?

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06-09-2020, 05:37 PM

The Guz replied to a thread Quartz Lite in Ask a Professional

There is too many variables. Someone is generally topping it anyway so that will extend it. I would probably venture to guess around the 7-9 month...

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06-07-2020, 07:23 PM

The Guz replied to a thread Hologramss after second coat, already applied Gliss in CQuartz UK

It does not take much to remove a coating as you have found out. Most consumer coatings can be removed with a medium cut polish and a polishing pad...

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06-07-2020, 05:09 PM

The Guz replied to a thread Porsche paint advice in Ask a Professional

It is hard to say how soft or hard the paint is without doing a test spot. I am not familiar with the spider pads as I don't use them. But I would...

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06-04-2020, 02:04 PM

The Guz replied to a thread Another Carpro "Wash Box" Giveaway! in News and Announcements

Congrats. Contest is over https://carproforum.com/showthread.php?5721-Another-Carpro-quot-Wash-Box-quot-Giveaway!&p=23478&viewfull=1#post23478

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