New Meguiars Products Announced for 2020

New Meguiars Products Announced for 2020

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Meguiar’s have announce some exciting new products at the SEMA2019 show – looking forward to trying all these out once they are released. Source Here Take All My Money Meguiars!!! Meguiar’s M27 PRO Hybrid Ceramic Sealant   M27 PRO Hybrid Ceramic Sealant is a professional grade SiO2-based sealant with self-cleaning, tight beading & slickness levels typcially only found with ceramic coatings. Packed with innovation like Self-Leveling Technology, M27 delivers lasting high-performance protection across many automotive surfaces, including Paint Protection Films,…

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Audi TTRS – Ownership and Running Costs So Far

Audi TTRS – Ownership and Running Costs So Far

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It was this month last year when I finally picked up my Audi TTRS, a car that I had chased after for quite a while. I had always been a big Audi fan, particularly the RS models. After many months of looking for the perfect (for me) example, I eventually got lucky and one popped up in the north of the country. I drove an 8 hour round trip to go test drive the car the week it went up…

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OBDeleven Car Diagnostics Review (Updated for NextGen)

OBDeleven Car Diagnostics Review (Updated for NextGen)

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NextGen OBDeleven Car Diagnostics Review Although not specifically Detailing Related, this fantastic review was submitted over on the Audi TT Forums by a long-standing member – SwissJetPilot. He has kindly given me permission to post it on this blog. The OBDeleven tool is something I have been meaning to look in to for a while and thought it may be helpful to others who may be thinking about buying one for their own car. if you want to follow this…

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Everything you NEED to know about Paint Protection Film

Everything you NEED to know about Paint Protection Film

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As you probably already know, there are MANY different ways to protect your paintwork these days. There are literally hundreds of different types of waxes, Coatings and Sealants that you can choose to help enhance and preserve your pride and joy. I often get asked about a different kind of protection, which is called PPF ( Paint Protection Film ). This is a somewhat less common method of protection for cars, for reasons which might be a bit clearer once…

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Tips for Polishing Pad Cleaning & Care

Tips for Polishing Pad Cleaning & Care

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Behind skill, polishing pad and the compound choice is at the forefront of getting the best result safely when polishing your car. When you are kind to your pads you should get somewhat decent durability out of them. I often get asked, “Can you Reuse Polishing Pads?”. Of course, you can, once you maintain them properly. When I first started learning how to polish my own car, I took very little care of the pads ( I did not know…

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Best Shampoos for Ceramic Coated Cars

Best Shampoos for Ceramic Coated Cars

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One question I get asked all the time by email is “How do I wash my car after I get a ceramic coating applied?” Since this seems to be a common question people have, I thought it would be worth my while doing a little blog post on the topic, to help clear up some of the confusion and help people get the best out of their ceramic coating application. One common myth about Ceramic Coatings is that once they…

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Washing Your Car in the Rain – Madness or Genius?

Washing Your Car in the Rain – Madness or Genius?

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Regular readers of this blog know that I am currently living in Ireland. One thing we are not short of here in this country is rain. I am not even exaggerating when I say that it could rain for most of the year here, even during the summer months. Ireland is a beautiful country and I love living here, but I must admit it is not the ideal place to live if you love keeping your car as clean as…

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How To Remove Sunscreen Stains From Car Paint

How To Remove Sunscreen Stains From Car Paint

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A friend of mine contacted me during the week and asked me what the best way to remove “Fingerprint marks” from a car’s paint. He said he tried to wash the car but the marks remain, so he was unsure of what to do next. This was an immediate red flag for me as usual, you can remove any fingerprint marks from car paint with a couple of sprays of a good Quick Detailer, and some buffing with a Microfiber…

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meguiar's hybrid ceramic wax review
Meguiar’s Hybrid Ceramic Wax Review

Meguiar’s Hybrid Ceramic Wax Review

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One product that is getting a lot of attention online over the last couple of months is a new release by Meguiars, what they are calling their “Hybrid Ceramic Wax“. I must admit when I initially read about it and saw the name, I was immediately sceptical. For one, this does not look like a Wax Product, nor does it look like a Ceramic Coating product. Seeing the words Ceramic and Wax used in the same description had me questioning…

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