What are the best detailing tools to buy if you're starting from scratch?
If I had to rebuild my detailing business today, these are the six tools I'd purchase before anything else. After more than 20 years in the auto detailing industry, I've learned that having the right tools matters far more than having the most tools.
In this video, I break down the essential detailing equipment that has had the biggest impact on the quality of my work, the speed of my workflow, and the overall enjoyment of detailing. From a deionized water system and pressure washer to a foam cannon, Tornador-style air tool, quality microfiber towels, and a simple chemical system, these are the products I genuinely couldn't live without.
Whether you're a beginner looking to build your first detailing setup or an experienced detailer trying to simplify your garage, this video will help you spend your money on the upgrades that make the biggest difference.
In this video:
- Why deionized (DI) water is my #1 detailing upgrade
- Why every detailer should own a pressure washer
- How a foam cannon makes washing safer and easier
- Why Tornador-style air tools are a game changer for interiors
- The importance of investing in quality microfiber towels
- Why a simple chemical system beats having dozens of products
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PRODUCTS TALKED ABOUT:
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Bundles: https://jimbosdetailing.com/collections/bundles
The Gloss Boss: https://jimbosdetailing.com/TGB
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Picture Perfect Polish: https://jimbosdetailing.com/PPP or on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4sQWpWu
Microfiber towels: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/orange-wash-microfiber or https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/everyday-microfiber
Cut & Finish Pad: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/cut-finish-pad or on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3LsxJ69
Finishing Pad: https://jimbosdetailing.com/products/black-finishing-pad or on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJNDCPTG
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