The Detailing Bay

May 24 2024

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Tune in each week for Rich and Dave talking all things car detailing.
From snow foams and waxes to catching up on the progress of the projects they're taking on. They give an unflinching opinion on the products out there and use their detailing experience to guide you through the sometimes confusing world of car detailing.
You can also catch the Detailing Bay on YouTube, 'The Detailing Bay', on Instagram @the_detailing_bay and of course by subscribing to this podcast wherever you listen.
For all of the products they talk about, you can head over to www.cleanyourcar.co.uk

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The minefield of pads and compounds

May 24 2024 17 mins

Pads and compound choice can have the best of us scratching our heads. In an ideal world, there would be a colour coded system, but with every manufacturer having their own way of doing things, it just makes things confusing. Rich and Dave are in the detailing bay talking the different types of pads, compounds and how to get the right combination. The Detailing Bay is the detailing

Back to Black

May 17 2024 17 mins

Bringing your trim back to life can be a very satisfying job. In the detailing bay, Rich and Dave are discussing the ways you can bring your trim back to black and how it doesn't have to be a big job to yields good results. They chat interior and exterior, plastic and fabric, the types of finish and even the social media hacks. The Detailing Bay is the detailing podcast from Clean

Two buckets or not two buckets

May 10 2024 20 mins

Rich and Dave are back in the detailing bay and discussing buckets. It might not seem the sexiest of subjects, but it's the first step to safely cleaned paint. Is the two bucket worth it, and what about those enthusiasts who have a bucket for every wheel? And if they're talking buckets, it's natural to delve into the world of shampoos. There is a whole myriad of choice when it come

Detailing with no expense spared

May 03 2024 28 mins

While some might balk at spending £20 on detailing products, others think nothing of throwing £100k at the ultimate detail. In this episode, Rich and Dave discuss detailing for the super rich with bespoke packages that costs thousands. And you can't discuss this side of detailing without looking at the heritage wax brands where a pot of wax can set you back tens of thousands of p

Microfibre & underrated detailing products

Apr 26 2024 34 mins

It doesn't seem that long ago since everyone reached straight for the chamois, then along came microfibre towels. Rich and Dave are in the detailing bay and giving us a run down on these go-to accessories and how their evolution has made detailing so much safer. Also in this episode, Dave has a list of the products he thinks deserve more glory than they get. He's shining the spotli

Detailing across the seasons & wet coats

Apr 19 2024 25 mins

As spring has sprung, Rich and Dave have a chat about the types of jobs they want to tackle and how the better weather affects the way we use detailing products. There is talk about the imminent show season and how to keep that paint gleaming at a show. Then it's on to wet coats, from their primitive beginnings to the time saving, gloss enhancing products we have today. The Detaili

Ceramic coatings & PPF

Apr 12 2024 33 mins

In this episode from the detailing bay, Rich and Dave discuss ceramic coatings and PPF. One the past few years, both have become increasingly popular with people who want to protect their paint. But just what can you expect from them, how long will they last and can a DIY detailer attempt it themselves?The Detailing Bay is the detailing podcast from Clean Your Car. For all of the p

Detailing kit basics

Apr 05 2024 24 mins

There is so much choice with detailing products and everybody seems to have an opinion with what you need. In this episode, Rich and Dave discuss what the detailing essentials and break down the products so you can create a kit that works for you. They also spend a moment getting carried away planning their own detailing bay if money were no object. The Detailing Bay is the detaili

Avoiding detailing mistakes

Mar 29 2024 19 mins

We've all heard the horror stories with detailing blunders, we may have even carried out a few ourselves. In this episode, Rich and Dave talk through the main culprits for detailing mistakes, how to put them right and how to avoid them in the future. The Detailing Bay is the detailing podcast from Clean Your Car. For all of the products we've mentioned here, visit www.cleanyourcar.

Old school detailing products

Mar 25 2024 22 mins

There are detailing products that have come and gone and some that have stuck around. In this episode from the Detailing Bay, Rich and Dave are taking a trip down memory lane and having a chat about the products they used to use, the ones they'd bring back and those they're glad to see the back of. The Detailing Bay is the detailing podcast from Clean Your Car. For all of the produ