Can I use ‘wash and wax’ products over the top of Double Speed-Wax?
You can do, however this will mask the finish of the wax.
General
How can I remove tar from my paintwork?
Use Cleanser-Fluid to remove tar. It will also remove sap and any remaining wax, polish or sealers from the paint surface.
Should I choose a different wax if my vehicle paintwork is is dark/light?
Finis-Wax is best used on darker paintwork as it imparts a warm glow, whereas Double Speed-Wax is best on light paintwork. This is only a slight advantage however, and both waxes can be used on any colour paintwork.
Can Bilt-Hamber wax products be used on cellulose paintwork?
Yes, all of our waxes are safe to use on cellulose paintwork.
How do I wash the foam applicator pad?
Wash the applicator pad by hand.
How do I wash the microfibre cloths?
The microfibre cloths can be washed in a washing machine with your usual washing detergent, do not use fabric conditioner.
Which wax or polish should I use?
Auto-Balm This wax will inhibit corrosion on older paintwork, as well as other metal and chrome surfaces. Auto-Balm creates a barrier on damage sites such as stone chips. On poor condition paintwork, Cleanser-Polish should be used first, as Auto-Balm does not contain abrasives. Auto-QD Our fastest detailer, can be used on its own, or before …
Do I dampen the app pad before applying paste wax?
Yes, wet foam applicator pad under tap and wring out as much as possible before use.
Bird droppings are causing damage to my paintwork, what is the best wax to use to prevent this?
While Double Speed-Wax will provide the best protection for this, the acidic nature of the bird droppings will still damage paintwork. It is recommended that the car is cleaned of droppings as soon as possible to prevent the acid from eating into the paintwork.
Would using Auto-QD and then Hydra-Wax be overkill?
Yes, Hydra-Wax is intended for use as a last stage product. Auto-QD can be used to safely clean paintwork between washes.
I have very light circular swirls on my paintwork, what can I do?
It is possible to mask these marks with several of our products including Cleanser Polish, however the only way to remove the marks completely is to have them removed by a paint correction company who can use machine polishing techniques to do this.
