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Pushing Your Show Car To a Concours Finish

We all know that there are show cars and there are show cars, and at the most pampered, wrapped-in-cotton-wool end of the scale, it’s safe to say that...
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All Car Cleaning Products Explained

Cleaners and the cleaning agents they contain are, as you can imagine, some of the most important products in the whole of detailing. What they do is ...
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Top Car Detailing Essentials

We're often asked what the best products are to get your pride and joy back to a suitably stunning state of detailed perfection after (mostly) sitting...
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The Big Detail No.5 - BMW E36 328i

Our latest Big Detail drops, and here you can find out exactly what it's all about....
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The Detailers Guide to Surviving Winter

It goes without saying that the best time to prepare your car for winter isn’t when the snow starts falling, it’s right now. But, while there are many...
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The AF Caddy V2 - The Big Detail

Check out the newest project to be put together at the Detailing Academy, this one has been a long time coming
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What Microfibre Towel do I Need?

We all know that microfibre cloths are not only a detailer’s best friend, but an essential tool for just about every cleaning and finishing process.
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The Best Car Detailing Products For Beginners

Making your first foray into the world of detailing is just like being a beginner anywhere else – you don’t need every bit of kit in the world to get ...
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Car Polishes: Explained

It’s the age-old question, isn’t it? What’s the difference between a car polish and a car compound? And, technically at least, the answer is not a lot...
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