The DIY Detail Podcast
DIY Detail is all about having fun. Join Nick McGurk and Yvan Lacroix as they go over the ins and outs -- the dos and don'ts -- of auto detailing. Both Nick and Yvan are professionals with a passion for detailing and teaching.
Find our entire line up of products, from Rinseless Wash to Gold Standard Polish, here: www.DIYdetail.com
Episodes
205 episodes
Do You REALLY Need Harsh Chemicals To Detail?
Which chemicals are helpful, and which ones should you avoid? Do you really need harsh chemicals like a degreaser or wheel acid to tackle dirty jobs? That's the subject of this week's podcast!*Corded* 25MM DUAL ACTION POLISHER: https://...
The 7 WORST Ways To Wash Your Car
These mistakes are slowing you down -- and potentially risking your vehicle's paint. That's the subject of this week's podcast!-*Corded* 25MM DUAL ACTION POLISHER: https://bit.ly/25mmCorrectionProDA*CORD FREE* 25MM DUAL ACTION P...
How to Prep Your Ride for Fall!
Now is the time to start preparing your ride for the Fall -- and Winter! This podcast features tons of great tips from Nick and Yvan on what to do, and why.*Corded* 25MM DUAL ACTION POLISHER: https://bit.ly/25mmCorrectionProDA*CORD ...
Why you DON'T Need a Pressure Washer for Detailing!
So, you think you need a pressure washer for detailing? This is the podcast for you!RINSE LESS WASH: https://bit.ly/RinselessWashLEGACY SPONGE: https://bit.ly/LegacySpongeENVIE CERAMIC SEALANT: https://bit.ly/EnvieCeramicSealant...
The Deep Cleaning Podcast: Why Decontaminating Your Paint is NECESSARY
What is decontamination, and why do we do it? That's the subject of this week's podcast!IRON REMOVER: https://bit.ly/3GfY4iMQUAD FOLD “CLAY” TOWEL: https://bit.ly/FineGradeClayTowelRINSE LESS WASH: https://bit.ly/Rinseless...
200,000 Subscriber Livestream! THANK YOU Sales, Giveaways + Q & A
As a thank you for 200,000 subscribers on YouTube, Nick and Yvan are going live to celebrate -- there will be flash sales and giveaways plus a live question and answer!Shop 20% off sale: https://diydetail.com
The Many OFF-LABEL Uses of DIY Detail Products!
We have instructions for a reason...but in this episode, Yvan and Nick break down their favorite "off label" uses for the DIY Detail product line!1 YEAR SPRAY GRAPHENE COATING: https://bit.ly/1YearSprayCoatingDIY DETAIL GIFT CARD: h...
New Products LIVESTREAM! Big Sale + Q and A
Join Nick and Yvan Friday for a fun livestream this Friday -- giveaways, sales plus Q & A's!Website: https://diydetail.com/Podcast:https://bit.ly/DIYDetailPodcastJoin the DIY Detail Facebook Group!: https://bit.l...
Avoid these BEGINNER Detailing Mistakes!!!
These mistakes are "beginner" in nature -- but in truth, we can all learn from them! Join Nick and Yvan for this in-depth podcast aimed at saving you time...and money!*Corded* 25MM DUAL ACTION POLISHER: https://bit.ly/25mmCorrectionProD...
The Topper Trap: Are You OVER-USING Toppers?
Toppers, or drying aids, can be great tools for safe drying -- not to mention the boost in gloss, slickness and protection that they offer. But does frequent use of toppers actually trap contamination on your paint? And how can you know whether...
How to SAVE TIME on your Weekly Wash!
This week's podcast is all about saving time and building efficiency into your weekly wash routine at home!Here are some products you might use to wash your ride (not all are necessary for a weekly wash):RINSE LESS WASH: https:/...
The MANY MYTHS (and some truths) of CLEANING BLACK PAINT!
Want to clean black paint? There's a lot you should know -- for example, do you clean it differently than other paint colors? Polish it differently? How should you maintain it? These questions and more are addressed in this week's podcast episo...
WHAT IS PROTECTION? (and when is it too much?)
What is the purpose of our protection products? What do you use, and in which situations? That's the subject of this week's podcast!Wheel cleaning video we mentioned: https://studio.youtube.com/video/eCdX9NnfbA4/editC6 ...
The most annoying trends in detailing
Trends -- fads, even -- come and go. So which ones really bother Yvan, to the point he wanted to make this podcast? That's what you'll have to find out by clicking on the link!Our products are below:*Corded* 25MM DUAL ACTION POL...
9 Ways To SAVE MONEY As a Detailer!
This week's podcast is all about how to spend less money to detail your car!What ways do you save money as a detailer?--*Corded* 25MM DUAL ACTION POLISHER: https://bit.ly/25mmCorrectionProDA*CORD FREE* 25MM DUAL ACTI...
What Products Do You ACTUALLY NEED to Safely Wash Your Car?
This is a no frills, BASIC NECESSITIES discussion: what products and tools are actually crucial to wash your car safely? What tools are nice to have, but not absolutely critical? Here are some of the products we discuss:ALL...
How We REALLY Develop Products at DIY Detail!
This podcast is a behind-the-curtain look at research and development at DIY Detail. How do we develop products, and why?*Corded* 25MM DUAL ACTION POLISHER: https://bit.ly/25mmCorrectionProDA*CORD FREE* 25MM DUAL ACTION POLISHER: ht...
Polishing Paint is Taking You TOO LONG (Here’s Why! )
If you feel like polishing is taking way too long…this is the video for you! 11 reasons paint polishing is taking too long, and tips from Yvan on how to improve!Here are some of the tools and products we talked about:*Corded* 25MM...
8 Things Most Detailers Are DOING WRONG!
It really is true -- there is no "right way" to detail. But there ARE a lot of wrong ways...which is the subject of this week's podcast!*Corded* 25MM DUAL ACTION POLISHER: https://bit.ly/25mmCorrectionProDA*CORD FREE* 25MM DUAL ACTI...
How to detail your car OUTSIDE!
Is detailing outside doable -- or advisable? If so, what are best practices? That's the subject of this week's podcast episode.RINSE LESS WASH: https://bit.ly/RinselessWashINCREDIBLE SUDS: https://bit.ly/IncredibleSuds1 YEAR...
BEST TIPS FOR SPRING CLEANING YOUR RIDE!
It's time for Spring Cleaning -- but where do you start? What's necessary, and what are some of the big mistakes to avoid? That's the subject of this week's DIY Detail Podcast.1 YEAR SPRAY GRAPHENE COATING: https://bit.ly/1YearSprayCoat...
How to LEVEL UP Your Detailing (Tips to Improve!!!)
Want to improve as a detailer? Then this is the podcast for you!!!Here are our products:*Corded* 25MM DUAL ACTION POLISHER: https://bit.ly/25mmCorrectionProDA*CORD FREE* 25MM DUAL ACTION POLISHER: https://bit.ly/CordFreeDual...
The WHY Behind Our Detailing Methods (Why These ACTUALLY Make Sense!!!)
We do things a little differently at DIY Detail. We use a brush to wash cars -- a clay towel instead of a clay bar to decontaminate -- and we even teach you to use a sponge when Rinse Less washing! Also, we teach polishing with low heat, no pre...
How to Choose the BEST CERAMIC COATING for Your Ride!
So you want to ceramic coat your car...but you're not sure which coating is best? This is the podcast for you!!! Here are the newest coatings in the DIY Detail line-up:1 YEAR SPRAY GRAPHENE COATING: https://bit.ly/1YearSprayCoating3...
Live Detail and TRIPLE PRODUCT LAUNCH feat. Jamie The Cleaner!
Introducing our Type 3 Ceramic Coatings!!!1 YEAR SPRAY GRAPHENE COATING: https://bit.ly/1YearSprayCoating3 YEAR COATING-TYPE 3: https://bit.ly/3YearCoatingType35 YEAR COATING-TYPE 3: https://bit.ly/5YearCoatingTYPE3HYDR8 CER...