{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Detailing Products you DON'T Need and SHOULD NOT Buy...","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/detailing-products-you-don-t-need-and-should-not-buy","audioUrl":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/autodetailingpodcast/Detailing_Products_you_dont_need_.mp3?dest-id=211287","description":"STOP wasting money on detailing gear that gathers dust. In today's episode, I'm stripping away the \"ego buys\" and showing you the 6 expensive tools you should NEVER buy—and the things you should invest in immediately to get pro results. Most detailers go broke before they even get their first client because they buy gear they only use twice a year. If you want to run a profitable business (or just have the cleanest car on the block), you need to invest in Chemistry and Technique, not just expensive machinery. If you want to move the needle on your results, start here:   Spot-Free Rinse: DIY Deionized Water System. High quaitly soap - The Super Soaper: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/the-super-soaper on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4eqLf3f   Quality Chemistry: Stop using 1950s wax. Upgrade to Tough As Shell Ceramic Spray. https://www.jimbosdetailing.com/TAS   High-Flow Pressure Washer: Look for 2.0+ GPM.   Premium Microfiber: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/everyday-microfiber   Additional Jimbo's Detailing products:  Picture Perfect Polish: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/picture-perfect-polish or on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4aF6gIG Complete Cabin Cleaner: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/complete-cabin-cleaner or on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4azH7Pt All Jimbo's Detailing Products on Amazon: https://amzn.to/44TFDMm  "},"annotations":[{"startTime":14.64,"endTime":20.4,"type":"car","title":"Volkswagen Rabbit","url":"/cars/volkswagen/rabbit","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bb/Volkswagen_Golf_VIII_Rabbit_45_1X7A6982.jpg","quote":"... But six tools or products and we'll see how many rabbit trails they take  off off the end","canonicalId":"car:volkswagen:rabbit","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Volkswagen Rabbit, known as the Golf in many markets, is a compact car that gained popularity for its practicality and fun-to-drive nature. First introduced in the mid-1970s, it has become a significant model in Volkswagen's lineup, known for its versatility and efficiency. The Rabbit is often discussed for its role in shaping the hatchback segment and its enduring appeal among car enthusiasts.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Volkswagen Rabbit is a small car that people really liked because it was easy to drive and had a lot of space inside. It started being sold in the 1970s and has been popular ever since, especially for those looking for a reliable and fun car. People talk about it because it's a classic example of a hatchback, which is a type of car with a back door that opens upwards.","imageAttribution":"Alexander-93 (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":443.0,"endTime":446.2,"type":"term","title":"rotary polisher","url":"/glossary/rotary-polisher","quote":"Rotaries, I mean I've seen video after video after video people saying that they're finishing out with a rotary and I could still see buffer trails...","canonicalId":"term:rotary-polisher","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"A rotary polisher is a tool used in automotive detailing that spins in a circular motion to polish surfaces. It can be very effective but requires skill to avoid damaging the paint.","simplifiedExplanation":"A rotary polisher is a machine that helps make car paint shiny by spinning around quickly. It's powerful but can hurt the paint if not used carefully."}},{"startTime":477.2,"endTime":484.3,"type":"term","title":"burning paint","url":"/glossary/burning-paint","quote":"I mean burning an edge having to repaint something whether that repainting is your customer's car or your personal car...","canonicalId":"term:burning-paint","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Burning paint refers to the damage caused to a car's paint surface when excessive heat is generated during polishing or buffing. This can lead to discoloration or the need for repainting.","simplifiedExplanation":"Burning paint happens when a machine gets too hot while polishing a car, which can ruin the paint and make it look bad. It can sometimes require repainting to fix."}},{"startTime":543.2,"endTime":549.6,"type":"part","title":"pad washer","url":"/glossary/pad-washer","quote":"...I just I absolutely hated it and that is a pad washer. I bought into the hype...","canonicalId":"part:pad-washer","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"A pad washer is a tool used in detailing to clean and maintain polishing pads. It typically uses water and a cleaning solution to remove residue from the pads, ensuring they perform effectively during the detailing process.","simplifiedExplanation":"A pad washer is a device that helps clean the pads used for polishing cars. It makes sure the pads are ready to use again without dirt or residue on them."}}],"speakers":[{"id":"s1","name":"Jimbo Balaam interviews guest like Barry Meguiar","role":"host"},{"id":"s2","name":"Jason Rose","role":"host"},{"id":"s3","name":"Yvan Lacroix","role":"host"}],"transcripts":[{"url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/detailing-products-you-don-t-need-and-should-not-buy/transcript.vtt","type":"text/vtt"}]}