Specky & Paul Talk Detailing
By Specky And Paul
We answer questions and talk about hot topics in the community.
Specky & Paul Talk DetailingApr 16, 2024
S4 E4 - What Killed Detailing Retail?
Things have changed over the years and the retail sector hasn't been able to dodge the movement of new buying habits. So, what really did kill off the retail side of detailing - or is it not really dead at all? All this and more coming up in one of our favourite episodes!
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S4 E3 - What Are You Overlooking?
Let's be honest, there are products or accessories that we overlook for many different reasons so that's a good reason to talk about them in this episode!
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S4 E2 - Laughs with PJ of Dodo Juice!
It took 4 long years to get around to Dodo Juice but trust us, it was worth the wait! Listen as PJ gives us the lowdown on juiced extinct birds, Paul complains like an old man and Specky exploits his son for soundbites.
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S4 E1 - Back With a BANG!
We're back with a bang after and extended break over Christmas and New Year! It's time to catch up with the news, share some stories and do what we do best - talk nonsense!
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S3 E25 - Christmas Q&A
It's that time again when we say goodbye to the year, reflect on the podcast and answer some interesting questions. Thanks to eveyone who joined in, submitted questions and supported thhe podcast in 2023. Onwards and upwards for 2024!
Also don't forget to email any questions, suggestions or feedback to speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com and consider supporting the podcast at Patreon.com/speckyandpaultalkdetailing
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S3 E24 - Getting Hairy with Darren
DON'T search for The Hairy Housewife on Google images but DO listen to him as we chat with one of our industry friends, Darren!
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S3 E23 - The Struggle is Real
Creating content for social media isn't without it's difficulties. As content creators we encounter a great many issues on a regular basis, so it's about time we talk about them. Mainly, our mental health is at risk and that's the main issue of this episode, but we hope you can enjoy the laughs too as Specky really needed them.
Also don't forget to email any questions, suggestions or feedback to speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com and consider supporting the podcast at Patreon.com/speckyandpaultalkdetailing
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S3 E22 - Where Do You Stop??
Honestly, how far do you actually go when detailing? Where do you stop? How much do you do? Is there anything you miss out? We talk about this and much more in this fantastic episode.
Also don't forget to email any questions, suggestions or feedback to speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com and consider supporting the podcast at Patreon.com/speckyandpaultalkdetailing
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S3 E21 - The History of Detailing
In this episode we're joined by our friend Mat Reynolds (Detailing Space) to discuss his documentary on the history of detailing; Specky has a rant about British tourists and Paul tells a story of the Purina diet.
Please make sure to watch the documentary and subscribe.
Also don't forget to email any questions, suggestions or feedback to speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com and consider supporting the podcast at Patreon.com/speckyandpaultalkdetailing
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S3 E20 - It's an Expensive Hobby (That's not a Twix)
If you're a detailing hobbyist you'll know that it's certainly not a cheap pastime. We've decided to discuss this with much more and explain the dangers of rummaging in a bag with ladys things!
Also don't forget to email any questions, suggestions or feedback to speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com and consider supporting the podcast at Patreon.com/speckyandpaultalkdetailing
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S3 E19 - The Future of Detailing
What does the future hold for detailing? Will it benefit car owners or detailers? Adrian of Supercharged Llama Detailing joined me as we discuss what the future may hold!
Also don't forget to email any questions, suggestions or feedback to speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com and consider supporting the podcast at Patreon.com/speckyandpaultalkdetailing
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S3 E18 - Inception Of A Brand
We've always wanted to talk to a new brand on the scene and that's exactly what you get in this episode. We were kindly joined by Quentin James of the newly launched brand Gloss Fuel to talk about the hurdles they had to jump when joining a competitive detailing market. We really hope you enjoy it as we really learned a lot.
Also don't to email any questions, suggestions or feedback to speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com and consider supporting the podcast at Patreon.com/speckyandpaultalkdetailing
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S3 E17 - We Ran Out Of Ideas!
Yes, sometimes prolific content creators like us can run out of ideas. Thankfully we have our fantastic community to give us hints and suggestions, and they certainly didn't disappoint!
If you have any questions, suggestions or messages to drop us then please reach out to speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com and don't forget to consider supporting us at Patreon.com/speckyandpaultalkdetailing
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S3 E16 - Old Habits Die Hard!
Ok, we've all got habits and change doesn't come easily but here we are, calling ourselves out! What habits do you struggle to get out of?
Send us an email and give us your questions, suggestions and anything else at speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com and SUPPORT the podcast at Patreon.com/speckyandpaultalkdetailing
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S3 E15 - Waxstock 2023!
Don't forget to email us with any questions, suggestions or feedback at speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com
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S3 E14 - Not Your Average Car Show!
What's better than a show full of nice looking cars? A show full of highly detailed cars, detailing fans, brands and of course US! If you haven't already considered attending Waxstock then please give this episode a listen!
Make sure you send all your questions, suggestions and feedback to speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com and don't forget to support us at Patreon.com/speckyandpaultalkdetailing
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S3 E13 - Why Does a Llama Need a Supercharger?
In this episode, we're sick! Other than that, we're joined by our freind Adrian of Supercharged Llama Detailing for a chat. Summer woes, expensive purchases and an outstanding guest await!
DOn't forget to email us with questions, suggestions or comments at speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com and also feel free to support us at Patreon.com/speckyandpaultalkdetailing
S3 E12 - Don't Put It Off, Just Do It!
Come on, admit it, we've all done it! How many detailing jobs have you skipped? How many details have you glossed over? Yes, we're going to divulge all the little things we SHOULD be doing but often put off for another time.
Make sure to tell us which jobs you've put off, email us at speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com and don't forget to support us at Patreon.com/speckyandpaultalkdetailing
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S3 E11 - Inferior Interior
Car interiors - some of us love cleaning them and others hate them! What products and tools are best to use? What should you not use? How should you answer your door when a good looking postie comes to your door? All this and more for your listening enjoyment!
Don't forget to support the podcast at www.patreon.com/speckyandpaultalkdetailing or give us a super thanks on our YouTube channels!
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S3 E10 - Thinking of Summer
Summer is here (for some of us) so we're talking about all the changes we might make to our regular car care procedures. Are you getting ready for show season? Have you ever inserted yourself unwittingly into a funeral procession? Is Steve as good as Paul? Give us your feedback at speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com and consider supporting the podcast at Patreon.com/speckyandpaultalkdetailing
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S3 E9 - Q&A Time!
Yes, we're back to answer your questions! We asked our Instagram community to fire off some questions for us to answer and we did our best to do so!
If you would like to support the podcast then please share on your favourite social media, email us at speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com and consider supporting us at www.parteon.com/speckyandpaultalkdetailing
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S3 E8 - How Can Brands Up Their Game?
We've talked many times about changes you can make to your products or processes but this time we want to hold the brands accountable. We asked out Instagram followers what they thought and put this topic to the test!
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S3 E7 - A Chat With Jim White
If you know detailing, you probably know Jim. A mainstay in the detailing scene and a loyal following of viewers on YouTube, Jim joined us for a lovely chat about his beginnings, current and future developments and his excellent taste in podcasts!
Don't forget you can drop us feedback, questions and topic suggestions at speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com and consider supporting the podcast at patreon.com/speckyandpaultalkdetailing
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S3 E6 - Bringing in Newbies
How do you bring someone in to the world of detailing? How can you convince them to ditch the sponge and trade it for a wash mitt? We talk with previous guest Steve McMahon about this and more while having a right good laugh!
Please remember to drop us an email with any questions or episode suggestions at speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com and consider supporting this wee podcast at Patreon.com/speckyandpaultalkdetailing
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S3 E5 - I'm Right, You're Wrong!
How often do you see someone show a product or process used in a way that you don't agree with? As YouTubers, we're often lambasted for this very thing so we decided to talk about it!
Is there something we missed? Is there something you think we should talk about? Email us speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com and don't forget to consider supporting the podcast on Patreon at Patreon.com/speckyandpaultalkdetailing
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S3 E4 - Pay More, Get More?
We've talked about finding budget alternatives in detialing before but this time we're asking... will you get more when you pay for higher tier products?
We'd love to hear from you in case we missed something and we'd also just love your feedback!
Email us at SpeckyAndPaulTalkDetailing@gmail.com and consider supporting the podcast at Patreon.com/speckyandpaultalkdetailing
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S3 E3 - Talking Reviews with Steve McMahon
We'd love your feedback so please email speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com and tell us what you thought!
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S3 E2 - Label Says WHAT?!
How often do you really properly read the label on the back of your detailing products? Have you ever wondered why some things are mentioned? Perhaps some things AREN'T mentioned? In this episode we discuss the things that trouble us and Paul gives us his first installment of Story Corner.
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S3 E1 - What's Your Detailing Resolution?
Happy New Year! Are you planning on making changes this new year? Have you got something you want to try that you've been putting off? Is there something we should all be considering? Listen in to the episode and feel free to contact us on our Instagram accounts or email us at speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com
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S2 E24 - Over to YOU!
We recorded this LIVE with the wonderful community of our Instagram followers throwing questions at us while Paul got a sore bum and Specky enjoyed a Baileys. Thank you all for your involvement and we look forward to 2023 and all that it brings in the world of detailing!
Love you all! x
S2 E23 - Managing Your Time
With our good friend and guest co-host Twin Cam Shafty we discuss the management of time in detailing. We're not all good at it and sometimes you have to take a step back and look at the bigger picture. Hope you all enjoy!
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S2 E22 - Keeping the Passion
As with any hobby/business/interest, detailing can get on top of you. Perhaps you've experienced some burn-out or felt like you need a break? We have, and we're here to talk about it.
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S2 E21 - A Chat with Forensic Jon!
After many requests we finally managed to tie down Jon Delieu of the Forensic Detailing Channel for a chat! With a long standing knowledge of detailing and a desire to share that knowledge with the public, we knew this was going to be interesting. We had a blast recording this and we hope you enjoy it!
S2 E20 - Do You Think I'm Stupid?
Have you ever seen marketing from a brand and thought "there's no way that's real"? Well we have, and we want to talk about it!
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S2 E19 - A Chat with Clean and Shiny
We love to learn about detailing from different aspects so who better to speak with than John Hole of Clean and Shiny?
We hope you enjoy learning as much as we did!
Don't forget to give us your feedback, questions and suggestions at speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com
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S2 E18 - A Chat With AutoGlym
AutoGlym are a household name for good reason, but how much do you actually know about the brand? We think you'll be surprised how much you'll learn about the company after listening to this episode.
Please feel free to contact us with feedback, questions, suggestions and more at speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com
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S2 E17 - The Cost of Detailing
How much does detailing cost you? With the rising cost of living and increases in chemical costs, how can the business, professional and enthusiast survive these more challenging times? How can you continue to afford detailing products? We discuss this and more.
Please feel free to give us feedback and topics to discuss at speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com
Thanks!
S2 E16 - Buying Youtubers
Do your favourite YouTubers have a reputation for honesty? Does it bother you that they might receive money for their time? We discuss this topic in our own inimitable style. Feel free to email us with comments, questions and topic suggestions at speckyandpaultalkdetailing@gmail.com
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S2 E15 - Heatwave Detailing!
We've had quite the heatwave lately so it's only right that we talk about the pitfalls of detailing in such high temperatures. And with the increasing possibility of more hosepipe bans we also discuss the waterless wash situation. Hope you all enjoy!
S2 E14 - A Chat with Pan The Organizer
We were over the moon to have Pan The Organizer join us on this episode of the podcast. Hopefully you all enjoy the chat we had and learn a little about the man behind one of the most popular YouTube channels in the detailing scene!
S2 E13 - The Protection Duration Debate!
The Come-down
After Waxstock we were tired and emotional and we share some of the stories of our time at the show.
WAXSTOCK LIVE!!
We haven't seen each other in person since Waxstock 2019 so this was a long awaited and highly anticipated reunion.
And Waxstock was such a blast, hopefully you enjoy the tour around the show and the chats we had with people, brands and friends along the way! x
S2 E10 - Spilling The Tea with Civicky and Suzy!
We're excited for Waxstock so what better way to build the hype than to chat to two of our favourites who'll be joining us at the show!
S2 E9 - Get Ready for Waxstock!
Specky and Paul, two young and unassuming gentlemen, guide you towards the excitement that awaits at Waxstock!
Paul isn't handing out his hotel room number as he already has a bed guest...
S2 E8 - A Chat With Bouncers Wax
Bouncers Wax is a long time favoured brand of ours so Jay from Bouncers Wax kindly joined us for a chat and, boy did we learn a lot!
S2 E7 - Hard Mode vs Easy Mode
With all the advancements in chemicals and technology we wonder how some detailing jobs have become easier. Are there any big differences? Is anything still as hard as it always was? Tune in to find out!
S2 E6 - A Chat With Auto Care HQ
Heather from the YouTube channel Auto Care HQ joined us for a chat about her journey and we talk about some personal news!
S2 E5 - Value Vs Convenience
We all love good value but diluting products can be daunting for the beginner. We decided it was worth discussing the difference between the value of dilutions Vs the convenience of readt-to-use products. And there's some news in there too!