For light swirls, the combination of Fixer or Reflect with an orange pad is a good idea since it provides a bit more cutting power than Essence alone. After that, you can polish with Essence and a...
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For light swirls, the combination of Fixer or Reflect with an orange pad is a good idea since it provides a bit more cutting power than Essence alone. After that, you can polish with Essence and a...
Both Quartz and SIC offer unique advantages, and the choice depends on what matters most to you. Quartz is ideal for your Denali since it enhances durability and protection from frequent washing,...
Reapplying a ceramic coating over PPF can absolutely restore the lost gloss, but proper prep work is key. Since your PPF is over 2 years old, it likely has some embedded contaminants and degraded top...
When applying a ceramic coating like CarPro CQuartz, it’s a good idea to use a clean suede applicator for each panel to ensure a smooth, even layer and prevent contamination. For the buffing process,...
Dark colors like your Camaro tend to highlight streaks, especially with SiO2 sprays. Your dilution and towel choice are good, but streaking might result from fast evaporation or uneven application....
CARPRO doesn?t have a single product that?s both a wheel and tire cleaner like P&S Break Buster, but CARPRO MultiX is a solid option. It?s an all-purpose cleaner that works great on wheels and tires...
For prepping paint before wax, CarPro Eraser is a great alternative to Swissvax Cleaner Fluid Regular. It’s a straightforward surface cleaner that removes polishing oils and residues, ensuring the...
It looks like you're dealing with some typical contaminants and potential staining. For the bird poop stain, I'd recommend starting with a clay bar to remove any bonded contaminants. After that, you...
Hi David, congrats on the new car! Since your vehicle has Xzilon paint protection, you’ll want to stick with a pH-neutral car wash soap that won’t strip the coating. Avoid harsh detergents or...
Cquartz UK and Dlux are solid choices for plastics and wheels, especially if you?re already comfortable with UK. For better water shedding, consider Gliss or SIC?Gliss adds slickness and is...
Cquartz UK and Dlux are solid choices for plastics and wheels, especially if you’re already comfortable with UK. For better water shedding, consider Gliss or SIC—Gliss adds slickness and is...
Based on your description, it does sound like the scratch is in the coating rather than the clear coat or paint layer. CQuartz coatings can pick up minor surface blemishes, but they’re often...
Your paint sounds like it's in great shape, so your prep steps will mostly involve ensuring the surface is free of any wax or oils. A good wash, followed by a wipe-down with a panel wipe or IPA, will...
Your process sounds solid, especially with the iron decon and polishing with CarPro Essence. Just be cautious with the polish since too much can wear down the existing coating. I?d suggest starting...
Steam cleaning a ceramic-coated surface can be done safely, but you?ll want to be cautious with the temperature and pressure levels. High heat or overly aggressive pressure could potentially weaken...
Hey Jim, you can prep your car by giving it a deep wash, followed by an iron remover to clear out any remaining contaminants. An IPA wipe afterward should help ensure the surface is ready for SiC...
Hello! Maintaining your Cquartz coating involves a few key steps: Use Tar X to target tar spots, rinse it off, then apply Iron X for iron contaminants, and rinse again. Wash your car with Reset...