Pints and Polishing Auto Detailing Podcast

Today is a really fun and entertaining episode. Marshall and Nick share a little bit about their travels in the last week. The guys get to discuss some of the crazy behavior that customers are engaging in these days. From restaurants, to gas stations, to baseball fields, etc.... the customers seem to be getting more out of hand.  Then the guys discuss comments people made on a post talking ce...

Welcome to another episode of the Detailed Car Collection! We are discussing the relationship between your social media and high profile clientele. I have been lucky enough to work with some very high profile clients and they all check their vendors social media posts. Very few in the detailing world have this experience so I wanted to share mine. Also a rare White Enzo Ferrari has been listed for...

Welcome to the Community 🍻 Pub where we have a fun discussion about car washes vs detail shops.  Why would someone want to leave detailing to open a car wash? We also enjoy chatting through things that these detailers would do to make their detailing better! Be apart of the discussion at the hyperCLEAN Specialist Group on Facebook. 

Today is a jam packed episode with Marshall coming live from his vacation. For those that haven't seen what Marshall was wearing during todays podcast PLEASE go to hyperCLEAN Store on Facebook and check out the video of todays episode!  We have a nice talk about setting up a mobile detailing unit and how we have done it. Plus we share how far we have come in our mobile detailing world with cu...

Welcome to another episode of the Detailed Car Collection! On this episode we talk about Car Shampoo and the habit we see online of telling everyone what not to pay for a chemical. It is interesting when someone online says you should or shouldn't pay over a certain price for a certain chemical but gives zero context. In this episode we talk about how a quality soap is built and why we should want...

Imagine after a long day of Polishing and a customer says to go have fun on his JetSki or the four wheeler....which on do you choose? Well I guess that answer might depend on if you cleaned up his pontoon or his cabin cruiser.  Welcome to the Community 🍻 Pub, where we enjoy some cold beers and talk about detailing.  Join us for discussion inside the hyperCLEAN Specialist Group on Facebo...

On todays episode we talk about a few topics starting with auto dealers going away providing a big boom for our industry. There is a lot of talk around dealers going away but lets talk about how it could be a boom for us!  We also talk about the starting of a business and what the reality is around that pursuit. There are a lot of people that talk about side hustle and never really know what...

Another episode of the Detailed Car Collection is here! We talk about the reality around dry ice detailing and what is not being talked about online. It is always interesting to watch click bait YouTube titles lure an entire industry into a conversation. Have you seen dry ice in person? How much does it really cost to do it properly? Who are the customers? YouTubers love to tell us about the futur...

Welcome to the Community 🍻 Pub where you have a place to enjoy a beer and talk about detailing.  In this episode, we talk through cleaning up buffing dust or smelling like rotten eggs. Both are horrible to deal with and we hope that you never have to struggle through it....but which one would you rather do? Join us at the hyperCLEAN Specialist group on Facebook to talk through what you would...

Today is a fun episode where we talk about a few different topics. We are all experiencing crazy gas prices and today we talk about the way we all purchase gas. Do you buy 87 or 91 at the gas station?  Marshall shares the stats about employees leaving small business to start their own business. We know that detailers struggle to hire and now it seems that most people are leaving other small b...

Welcome to another episode of the Detailed Car Collection! We are going to have a real conversation about diluting chemicals. Many people are trying to get elite results but they are using the bare minimum of product trying to save money. Do those things go together? Why are we trying to save money on chemicals when they are so affordable? We have a conversation about all of this on todays episode...

Welcome to the Community 🍻 Pub where tonight we talk through what Detailers would rather do...would you rather clean a mini van that is owned by a family who utilizes their Car Life to the highest degree or the guy watching over you with pull up socks, white shoes, cargo pants and tells you everything about his Corvette like you didn't already know.  This is the life of a Detailer....would y...

This is an episode just talking about the facts vs the opinions when it comes to ceramic coatings. Every time a new platform starts to develop like TikTok the old conversations start to take place. A lot of users on those platforms give opinions and represent them as facts, when in reality, there is nothing about their opinions based in facts of how coatings work.  Its fun to talk about how we cho...

Welcome to the Community 🍻 Pub where we are having a fun discussion about our Car Life while drinking some cold beers.  In this episode, we talk through what music are you hearing over and over, full corrections and what vehicle mods we would do on a 2022.  What would you do? Interact with us on the Community 🍻 Pub live every Wednesday 7:30 Central Zoom ID 9188001188 or chat on the hyp...

On todays episode we talk about big news that is starting to break about the changes coming to the pro ceramic coating market. We also talk about high end vs discount customers. Many times we want to have this conversation as a good vs bad but the truth is that they are just different. There are more customers searching for discounts so it will ramp up your business much faster than chasing a high...

On todays episode we talk about a 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS Restoration project that was brought to the VR world this week. What do you think about customers that take no pride in the way they maintain their cars? Does it bother you? Nick shares his thoughts on this Ferrari restoration that he consulted on this week. Imagine showing up and a Ferrari owner didn't even put the right sized tires on the ca...

Welcome to the Community 🍻 Pub and in this episode we play a fun game called "would you rather." In this episode, Detailers talk through situations that they would rather do vs another. For one of the questions we refer to a post that Nick made in the hyperCLEAN Specialist group on Facebook. So go check out the caddy with an insane amount of bugs covering the grill and let us know if you would cl...

Todays episode talks about our struggle with Apple Podcasts and our podcast feed not updating for all of you Apple Podcast listeners. Marshall and Nick talk about which platforms they listen to music and podcasts. Nick discusses the Broncos he had in the shop this past week and the guys discuss soft tops. What about moisture in cars? How often do we deal with it and what are some simple solutions...

In todays episode of the Detailed Car Collection we discuss the HUGE sale of Silver Arrow Mercedes for a reported 142 million dollars. It is the biggest sale by almost double in the history of car sales. Beating the Ferrari 250 GTO which sold for around 70 Million Dollars in 2018. We discuss what this sale means in the scheme of things. Nick shares a story about his client dealing with a Lexus dea...

Welcome to the Community 🍻 and in tonights episode we chat with car care specialist from all over the county who experience some nasty smells inside cars.  Want to know what they use to clean the smells out of cars? One part of the episode that we find entertaining is the discussion on what detailers do on rainy days....so make sure you grab a pint to enjoy 🍻. Also make sure you be apart of...

It seems simple to most of us that are detailers or car enthusiasts clean bugs off of your car right away! But we know thats not how things work in the real world so we talk about bug cleaning on todays episode. What type of chemicals are on the market today and are they safe? The quick answer is that bug cleaners on the market are a form of a degreaser and actually dangerous for trims, paint, and...

Probably the most important time of a car auction is what you or your customers do after the auction is won. On this episode we discuss on the steps you should take after the auction is won all the way through delivery and the first drive. There are many steps to making the process more fun and actually beneficial for you or your customers. We also discuss a Toyota Land Cruiser auction that went v...

Welcome to the Community 🍻 Pub where we enjoy a cold beer and have open discussions about the car care industry...but what if a real talk discussion isn't popular with the rest of the industry? What if many people like to bash others instead of having an open talk? In this episode we dive into the benefits of solving problems while enjoying a couple of cold beers...so grab a pint and enjoy 🍻

We all know that person that walks up to you and says "I used to detail cars back in the day!" Every car guy or detailer makes fun of that person but now it has spread throughout our industry as a way for people to gain credibility. Let's talk about it! How do we gain perspective and learn to connect the dots of who has real information? The information that we take in is directly related to our s...

We have all been in the position where our customers, friends, or family do not listen to us when it comes to taking care of their car. It can be an extremely frustrating situation and how you choose to handle it is going to define your life/career with cars. Probably one of the biggest lessons I have had to learn is to let things go and know that you have done the best you can do. Just continuing...