wax

  1. HighFlyingBird

    Good sealants for orange-red Leon?

    Hi all Recently picked up a Leon FR, online the car looked red but in person it'd definitely more orange, not sure on the actual name of the colour but I've not seen any others in this colour. Anyway all my previous cars were black, so I've got a load of sealants for black cars like turtle wax...
  2. which wax for alloys?

    i`m trying to source a wax/sealant suitable for alloy wheels,( which may be painted in the near future ), i have read various threads on this forum and others but it just confuses me even more- i am looking for something that is long lasting and low maintenance, anybody got and tips/advice?
  3. Natty Blue Wax??

    Hi i have a blue cupra n have been reading about natty blue wax and was just wondering where i could buy this? thanks:)
  4. hoggy90

    what wax?

    ive had my car nearly 3 months now and never noticed how bad the paintwork was until now.paint swirls and scratches etc and just generally terrible looking. can anyone recommend anything that will remove swirls and scratches and leave the paintwork looking brand new and shiny!!? saw a thread...
  5. SalSheikh

    best wax for alloys?

    hi guys, whats the best product to use for alloys i have a set of dotz roadster alloys on my car and the chrome lip appears to be laqcuered but the rest of them finish is rough (hammerite type effect) so I am unsure whats best. I did a search but still wasnt sure...so :help: see...
  6. Nath.

    my new friend is Meguiars spray wax

    I have cleaned and waxed my car today and I'm so impressed I thought I would post up on here. I spoke to a guy in a petrol station who had a very shiney black golf and I asked him what he uses and he said "Maguiars NXT spray wax" . It sounded like my kind of stuff with the spray on and rub in...
  7. Rim Wax - by Smart Wax

    Was looking to (whilst Fiancée was away) give my wheels a good clean and also apply a sealant. Was going to use Poorboys but couldn't find it in the shops (a detailing company 'Polished Bliss' near Aberdeen has it but is closed at weekends). Ended up buying Rim Wax for £17.50 at...
  8. michaelg1001

    toledo after clay, polish and wax :-D i <3 clay lol

    iv just realised i spend more time and money on cleaning my car than i do with my girlfriend. oops lol
  9. Can you machine polish wax?

    hi all gave the car a really good clean today, and a nice coat of wax I have a Meguiars machine polisher, and having applied a layer of wax on one side of the car, I thought I would get out the machine polisher, using a soft buffing pad, speed 3-4 and work in the wax I did each panel...
  10. New car, what wax?

    Hi, Just received my new Ibiza in candy white. (non metallic). I want to get some protection on there early and keep it in tip top condition. I prefer a wax to a sealent and don't mind putting in the extra effort. However, money is short at the minute and can only spend about £15 for...
  11. FinerDetails

    Detailed - Ibiza FR Paint Correction and special wax!

    This was a great booking for me, and would stretch me more than I gave inital credit for. The car is kept extremely clean and well by the owner, believe me, she really does have an eye for detail! On arrival the car was treated to my usual washing routine and techniques. Sorry for lack of...
  12. Husbandofstinky

    Recommend a non residue wax and polish.

    Firstly this is for the fireblade and I'm looking out for a product that dries clear - no visable residue - I'm sure there's stuff out there. I have venture shield panels all over it and it's an absolute pain for clearing out polish/wax. (like bike stickers - but worse). Mr Sheen as a...
  13. sunilbass

    wet look wax's

    hi right i just spent a small fortune on the meguiars g220 with the trimmings!! but once all i finailly got rid of the swirl marks, what wax / selent do i need to get a nice wet look for my black lcr cheers
  14. What Wax

    Hi Guys, New to the forum, just wondered if anyone can recommend a wax to use? Never bothered before until now. How do they come - spray/putty or polish style?? Any recommendations would be cool. Its for my Black Cupra R. Also how often should you do it? I thought it was once or twice a...
  15. F2 Stu

    Reccomend me a wheel wax

    Ive searched but not really found an awnser... Basically I'm after wheelwax (or somthing) thats good enough to repel/protect brake dust from a carbon metalic based brake pad which sticks like **** to a blanket. Awnsers on a postcard to........
  16. Dodo wax

    hey there folks!! What would be the best DODO WAX for a silver leon? any help would be much appreciated Thanks Nick
  17. Nick_J

    Bodywork wax on alloys?

    Hi I am thinking of taking each wheel off tomorrow to thoroughly clean them (waxed the car last weekend) I dont have any poorboys wheel sealant, but I do have lots of poorboys natty blue paste wax. Is it ok to use the Nattys wax on the wheels instead? i dont see any reason why not? What...
  18. ski_tzo

    Hard Wax Or Soft Wax

    Looking at dodo juice on DW Theres purple haze soft wax or blue velvet hard wax Whats the difference? Is soft wax easier to apply? I have a dark blue ibiza
  19. FR+TDI

    Small Wax Test!

    Cleaned the Leon today, pressure wash, 2 bucket method wash with mit, then SRP'd the whole car. Car looked really clean & shiney, but for fun & to test I put Collinite 885 (same as 476) on the roof & bonnet, Meguires Gold Class on the passenger side & nothing but the SRP on the drivers side &...
  20. FinerDetails

    Biggest Wax Test Ever

    Its taken some time in the making, and waiting for time allowance and the right day of weather hasn't helped things either. What I would like to start by doing, is to start by thanking those persons who have helped me in this mission. Jon - Epoch Alex - Serious Performance Ben - Rubbish...