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How to: Conditioning leather seats with Leatherique

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Kar don on 10-11-2002

03-09-2024 12:43 PM
by White Cloud

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How to: buffing out swirl marks with a Porter Cable Buffer UPDATED

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Kar don on 08-01-2002

06-13-2017 08:45 PM
by C63fora2w1

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Washing Instruction

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JustinTRW on 07-23-2002

01-28-2014 02:37 PM
by mirroredimages

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How to: cleaning wheel wells

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Kar don on 07-01-2002

02-25-2020 08:56 AM
by mbcla250-17

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How to use a high-speed buffer

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Buellwinkle on 09-12-2002

03-12-2013 03:41 PM
by BigGar

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How to: Applying waxes and Paint sealants

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Kar don on 12-30-2002

06-20-2016 01:41 PM
by CA_GLC

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How to: Removing embedded contaminents (grittyness) by clay

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Kar don on 08-16-2002

10-18-2023 09:24 PM
by TimC300

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Paint all over the interior.....

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20FHK02 on 11-21-2003

07-26-2012 01:29 PM
by Dan Wang

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Has anyone tried Pittman's Original One Step head light cleaner?

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sfclk on 04-09-2008

07-15-2014 02:34 AM
by percyey8

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ML320 Door Panel Lock Issue! Help me please!

daughtrey on 06-15-2009

12-13-2014 05:30 PM
by John&Joy~MLrs

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What is the best way to clean a Black car?

LA Benz Driver on 11-15-2001

12-01-2001 12:53 PM
by bugfighter

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S550 rear seat removal

Hlj10328 on 09-29-2013

08-23-2019 06:09 AM
by WranglerYJ

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will paint thinner hurt the clear coat

truelove on 07-01-2003

07-15-2003 05:02 PM
by mtdceo

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Shoe polish on my tires ! ! (pic's)

JDM on 07-20-2006

07-03-2007 02:04 PM
by Air Marshall Eldritch

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Mercedes-Benz Leather Cleaning Made Easy!

Nick@autogeek on 07-23-2012

11-23-2013 12:56 PM
by physics90

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ResistAll Protection Package

searanch on 04-16-2006

01-13-2013 04:41 PM
by atoms2me

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NEW!!! Daily Specials at Detailed Image

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Greg@DI on 06-03-2008

10-15-2009 11:35 AM
by Greg@DI

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Restoration of Black MB Tex seats and door panels with MAJOR rips & holes (2007 W203)

ladi_eladi on 09-25-2015

10-06-2015 11:15 AM
by ladi_eladi

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Life with Mercedes Matte Paint

ejt83 on 01-29-2015

02-08-2018 06:31 PM
by cjk

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What do people use to clean out the perforations in leather seats?

FT Benz on 07-22-2011

04-16-2013 09:20 PM
by CakeDaddy

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Making a Silver Car shine?

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BrianKim on 11-28-2007

09-09-2023 05:51 PM
by Dicecal

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How to clean real dirty seat belts.

dsm2925 on 04-06-2011

04-08-2011 08:49 AM
by TOGWT

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How do you remove dye stains off the leather??

Schumacher on 02-17-2003

09-18-2011 12:38 AM
by mungo

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Help my beautiful chrome wheels are peeling. What is the best way to clean these up?

DaisyRae on 04-01-2008

04-25-2008 10:33 AM
by M-bENZ

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Grease-streaks on my windshield! How do I remove it? HELP

meechelle on 07-26-2004

07-28-2004 02:32 AM
by Anthony Orosco

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Matte Paint Myths: Debunked

Dr. Beasley's on 05-08-2012

03-01-2014 01:08 AM
by hubert

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Should I give tip after car wash??

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CarlssonPower on 12-28-2002

01-01-2003 09:27 PM
by etenn

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HOW TO CARE FOR/CLEAN ARTICO MAN MADE LEATHER ?

MERCRSA on 07-01-2014

06-25-2015 04:56 PM
by MB@C200K

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How to Remove Deep Scratches

tj99e320 on 10-26-2002

05-27-2003 02:00 PM
by 98ML

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how to clean/treat rubber seals?

jogger on 03-18-2011

02-13-2018 12:40 AM
by benzw205

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"Simonizing" Dealer Add-On

rgleason on 08-22-2002

10-02-2009 11:32 PM
by gsrjc

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The Proper Way to Wash Your Benz (The 2-Bucket Method)

Junkman2008 on 12-23-2012

07-17-2013 09:04 AM
by Junkman2008

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2007, black, car, care, colors, dry, imperfections, lighter, paint, removing, show, sl550, towel, wash, watermaks, wax

Proper way to wash a black car

tommy1752003 on 07-27-2009

09-20-2009 11:18 AM
by DieselNY

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Paint protection film vs xpel for headlights

lowpost on 09-21-2014

11-29-2014 09:32 AM
by Munich77

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DIY Wheel Painting

richardliebert on 01-16-2010

08-04-2011 09:00 PM
by ncmudbug

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Repair paint chips in hood

RSNovi on 08-07-2014

08-08-2014 01:07 PM
by RSNovi

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Headlight UV protection

Shifter on 10-10-2014

10-29-2014 01:40 PM
by corsaschnell

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The COOLEST Wash Sponge Available!

Bryan@Autogeek on 10-28-2013

10-28-2013 02:50 PM
by Bryan@Autogeek

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detailersdomain on 10-21-2014

10-23-2014 11:04 PM
by hubert

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How long to wait to wash and wax after paint work?

oaybar007 on 04-11-2014

04-27-2014 01:02 AM
by SheriffDep

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How Mnay Wax Layers

corsaschnell on 09-02-2014

09-18-2014 07:06 PM
by corsaschnell

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WTF are chamois Good For???!!?! Windows Only? Do they scratch paint when drying???

rb23lb on 11-05-2007

11-27-2007 03:08 PM
by dnegri

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Dealership attacks a brand new 2014 Audi S4!

detailersdomain on 01-27-2014

01-27-2014 08:55 AM
by detailersdomain

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What do you use to get the best shine on a black car?

sidwynder on 05-06-2012

06-08-2012 11:16 AM
by Tom@3dproducts

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Did I mess up by getting PERMA PLATE on my car?

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DreamCast on 02-03-2006

02-05-2006 08:55 PM
by DreamCast

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Next level in gloss and protection - BMW M3 Lemans Blue - Xpel Ultimate and Modesta

detailersdomain on 09-29-2015

10-03-2015 12:01 AM
by NaslundStarmine

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Transaprent Paint Protection Film Tips / Maintenance / Faqs

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Premier on 01-14-2005

05-15-2011 02:19 AM
by hubert

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Removing Touchup Paint Blobs

BoSoxFan on 06-24-2004

08-08-2004 04:29 AM
by JeT

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About how much would it cost to re-paint a car?

r i d e r on 04-11-2005

05-11-2005 12:55 PM
by lkirchner

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Color coming off leather

rentzington on 10-17-2014

10-17-2014 08:14 PM
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Best Detailing Photos!

Bryan@Autogeek on 10-17-2013

10-17-2013 11:36 AM
by Bryan@Autogeek

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Klasse AIO or Z5 for Holograms?

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John@CRSpotless on 10-15-2014

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Ask a Professional Detailer….

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Greg@DI on 09-14-2006

01-26-2008 01:29 PM
by Greg@DI

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Rear Astray stuck!

marsnspace on 04-13-2014

04-13-2014 10:03 PM
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Fire extinguisher gets into a fight with a Subaru Forester

detailersdomain on 03-25-2014

03-25-2014 08:29 PM
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BMW 328i M Sport - receives a new car prep with Opti Coat installation.

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