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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Frequently Asked Questions & Useful Resources => Topic started by: john meehan on March 08, 2007, 07:28:05 pm

Title: car valeting
Post by: john meehan on March 08, 2007, 07:28:05 pm

hi can anyone give me info on starting up valeting ref equipment ill need plus where to go for traing thanks john

Title: Re: car valeting
Post by: Trevor Knight on March 08, 2007, 09:26:32 pm

try here

http://www.car-valeting.net/

regards, Trev

Title: Re: car valeting
Post by: billyc on March 20, 2007, 09:51:48 pm

Hi

Autoglym have a course and there products are easy to mix and use .
A local supplier will operate in your area who can provide u with the details

equipment required is dependant on how much u intend to do

Eg steam cleaning

Upholsterey cleaning etc.

Renovating car bodywork etc

Water tank

Pressure washer

Generator - hoover- wet/dry vac

Buckets x 5

Chamois-sponges-washmits-wheel brush

Water Blade

Microfibre cloths

Bale of polishing cloths

Canopy for those rainy days

Brush for caravans-vans

Detailing brush for airvents

Shampoo

wax

Traffic film remover

Wheel acid

Interior cleaner

Super sheen

Autofresh

air freshners

Tar/adhesiver remover

Polishes

Tyre slick

Plastic conditioner for bumpers

Screen wash.

Van to carry it all in- Uniform-flyers


Regards

Billy

Title: Re: car valeting
Post by: TVCS on March 30, 2007, 09:41:05 pm

Billy you forgot the thermos and a packet of biccies too.

Title: Re: car valeting
Post by: JohnL on March 30, 2007, 11:15:19 pm

Have a word with Roger aka Squeeky Cleen - he used to be a pro valeter

Title: Re: car valeting
Post by: Sir Squeaky on March 31, 2007, 11:33:26 am

Cheers John! ;)

To be honest BillyC has pretty much covered it.
I'd certainly get in touch with Autoglym though.
They taught me things I'd never have thought of otherwise, and it's very thorough.

Also if they think you're good enough you get a nice certificate at the end. :)