Professional detailing

[eslai]

My technique involves $200 and a trip to a detail shop.

[Wintermute]

Originally Posted by eslai

My technique involves $200 and a trip to a detail shop.

Ouch. Nothing's easy, eh?

[oranje]

what I want is this as a clearcoat...

http://www.grcblog.com/bloggers/2/files/honey_sh.mpg

first drop of honey is on glass, the second one is on a new material using roughened wax nano structures. Made by propellor heads at GE.

Turns out that slick surfaces in nature are not smooth at all under a microscope... it's all about reducing surface area, so nothing can stick. Expect it to be a $2,000 option for the car... but it'll be worth it!

Original is at http://www.grcblog.com/fullview.php?blog_id=18