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Car Shampoo Tire Dressing Microfiber Towel Ceramic Spray Coating Ceramic Coating All-Purpose Cleaner (APC)Wheel Cleaner Leather Conditioner

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Car Floor Mats15 Car Organizer9 Cargo Liners12

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Dash Cam

35

Radar Detector9

Windshield Sun Shade15

Windshield Wipers18

Brakes

3

Brake Fluid14 Brake Pads10 Brake Service Tools10

Coatings

8

All-in-One Polish & Wax12 Ceramic Booster / Topper9 Ceramic Coating18 Ceramic Spray Coating32 Liquid Wax15 Paint Sealant7 Paste Wax17 Spray Wax13

Detailing Tools

24

Applicator Pad11 Car Air Dryer12 Clay Mitt6 DA Polisher16 Detail Brush10 Detailing Light6 Detailing Vacuum12 Drill Brush6 Drying Towel17 Foam Cannon15 Foam Gun12 Glass Microfiber Towel12 Grit Guard9 Microfiber Towel18 Ozone Generator2 Paint Thickness Gauge4 Polishing Pad9 Pressure Washer23 Rotary Polisher6 Spray Bottle11 Wash Bucket11 Wash Mitt13 Water Blade & Squeegee9 Wheel Brush10

Engine Bay

8

Automotive Battery17 Battery Terminal Cleaner9 Carburetor Cleaner17 Engine Bay Detailer / Dressing4 Engine Degreaser12 MAF Sensor Cleaner5 Spark Plug28 Throttle Body Cleaner6

Exterior Restoration

15

Chrome Polish7 Convertible Top Cleaner6 Exterior Dressing10 Headlight Bulb22 Headlight Restoration12 Headlight Restoration Kit11 Paint Protection Film8 Paint Touch-Up8 PPF / Vinyl Coating6 PPF Maintenance Spray9 Rust Converter8 Trim Coating6 Trim Restorer12 Undercoating6 Water Spot Remover (Paint)9

Fluids

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Cabin Air Filter21 Coolant / Antifreeze17 Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF)6 Diesel Treatment6 Engine Air Filter24 Fuel Injector Cleaner19 Fuel Stabilizer6 Fuel System Cleaner10 Motor Oil24 Oil Additive8 Oil Filter29 Power Steering Fluid9 Transmission Fluid12 Washer Fluid16

Garage

14

Battery Charger / Maintainer18 Car Cover12 Detailing Cart6 First Aid Kit11 Garage Floor Mat / Containment Mat5 Jump Starter22 Jumper Cables9 Mechanic Creeper6 Mechanic Stool6 Retractable Cord Reel9 Roadside Emergency Kit9 Shop Vacuum / Wet-Dry Vac9 Tire Inflator21 Tire Repair Kit12

Glass

7

Anti-Fog (Interior Glass)6 Deicer / Frost Spray12 Glass Cleaner16 Glass Coating12 Glass Polish5 Glass Water Spot Remover9 Rain Repellent & Water Beading12

Interior

16

Air Freshener13 Carpet Cleaner12 Dashboard Protectant12 Extractor Solution8 Fabric Protectant11 Fabric Upholstery Cleaner15 Headliner Cleaner8 Interior Brush9 Interior Detailer12 Leather Care19 Leather Cleaner12 Leather Conditioner12 Odor Eliminator12 Plastic / Trim Cleaner9 Seat Belt Cleaner4 Weatherstrip Conditioner6

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Anti-Seize Compound6 Dielectric Grease9 Multi-Purpose Lubricant14 Penetrating Oil / Multi-Purpose Lubricant17 Silicone Lubricant9 White Lithium Grease9

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Combination Wrenches12 Floor Jack11 Hex & Torx Keys6 Impact Wrenches12 Jack Stands11 Multimeters & Electrical Testers8 OBD-II Scanner / Code Reader15 Oil Filter Wrench11 Oil Funnel9 Pliers & Cutters9 Pry Bars, Pullers & Extractors6 Ratchets & Breaker Bars11 Screwdrivers & Nut Drivers9 Sockets & Socket Sets15 Tool Storage & Chests9 Torque Wrenches14 Work Lights & Inspection Tools8

Paint Correction

9

Clay Bar10 Clay Lubricant6 Compound & One-Step9 Finishing Polish8 Glaze7 One-Step Polish11 Overspray Remover4 Pad Cleaner3 Panel Prep / IPA Wipe6

Ppe

7

Eye Protection10 Eye Protection — Chemical-Splash Goggles9 Hand & Skin Protection12 Hearing Protection8 Respirator Cartridges & Filters9 Respiratory Protection9 Respiratory Protection — Full-Face5

Wash

8

All-Purpose Cleaner (APC)14 Bug & Tar Remover10 Bug Scrubber Pad9 Car Shampoo23 Iron Remover9 Pre-Wash & Snow Foam10 Quick Detailer15 Waterless & Rinseless Wash13

Wheels Tires

6

Tire Cleaner10 Tire Dressing19 Tire Pressure Monitor (TPMS)8 Tires36 Wheel Cleaner17 Wheel Coating & Sealant6

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Bio — biodegradable per the manufacturer's claim.
P65 — carries a California Prop 65 cancer or reproductive-harm warning.

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MetroVac
Vac N Blo PRO-83BA-CS
#1 in Detailing Vacuum· 47 days
7.7*
CCT

Health

9.0

Env6.9

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02

BISSELL Garage Pro Wall-Mounted Wet Dry Car Vacuum/Blower 18P03

Garage Pro Wall-Mounted Wet Dry Car Vacuum/Blower 18P03

Health9.0Env6.3

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03

RIDGID 4500RV ProPack Wet Dry Vacuum

4500RV ProPack Wet Dry Vacuum

Health9.0Env6.3

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04

Vacmaster Beast Series VFB511H 0201 5-Gallon Wet/Dry Vac

Beast Series VFB511H 0201 5-Gallon Wet/Dry Vac

Health8.5Env6.3

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05

DEWALT 20V MAX Cordless Wet/Dry Portable Vacuum (DCV517B)

20V MAX Cordless Wet/Dry Portable Vacuum (DCV517B)

Health9.0Env6.0

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06

WORX WX030L 20V Power Share Cordless Cube Vac

WX030L 20V Power Share Cordless Cube Vac

Health8.0Env6.0

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07

Fanttik Slim V10 APEX Cordless Car Vacuum

Slim V10 APEX Cordless Car Vacuum

Health8.0Env5.3

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08

Armor All AA255 2.5 Gallon Wet/Dry Shop Vacuum

AA255 2.5 Gallon Wet/Dry Shop Vacuum

Health8.5Env5.9

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09

BLACK+DECKER BDH2000PL Pivot VAC Handheld Vacuum

BDH2000PL Pivot VAC Handheld Vacuum

Health8.5Env5.0

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10

THISWORX Car Vacuum Cleaner

Car Vacuum Cleaner

Health8.5Env6.0

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11

Power Practical Handheld Cordless Vacuum Cleaner

Power Practical

Handheld Cordless Vacuum Cleaner

Health8.0Env5.0

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MetroVac Vac N Blo PRO-83BA-CS

Detailing Vacuum · MetroVac

Vac N Blo PRO-83BA-CS

⭐#1 in Detailing Vacuum· 47 days

CCT Score7.7*

Health9.0Env6.9

Last reviewed May 2026

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BISSELL Garage Pro Wall-Mounted Wet Dry Car Vacuum/Blower 18P03

Detailing Vacuum · BISSELL

Garage Pro Wall-Mounted Wet Dry Car Vacuum/Blower 18P03

CCT Score7.2*

Health9.0Env6.3

Last reviewed May 2026

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RIDGID 4500RV ProPack Wet Dry Vacuum

Detailing Vacuum · RIDGID

4500RV ProPack Wet Dry Vacuum

CCT Score7.1*

Health9.0Env6.3

Last reviewed May 2026

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Vacmaster Beast Series VFB511H 0201 5-Gallon Wet/Dry Vac

Detailing Vacuum · Vacmaster

Beast Series VFB511H 0201 5-Gallon Wet/Dry Vac

CCT Score6.7*

Health8.5Env6.3

Last reviewed May 2026

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DEWALT 20V MAX Cordless Wet/Dry Portable Vacuum (DCV517B)

Detailing Vacuum · DEWALT

20V MAX Cordless Wet/Dry Portable Vacuum (DCV517B)

CCT Score6.6*

Health9.0Env6.0

Last reviewed May 2026

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WORX WX030L 20V Power Share Cordless Cube Vac

Detailing Vacuum · WORX

WX030L 20V Power Share Cordless Cube Vac

CCT Score6.4*

Health8.0Env6.0

Last reviewed May 2026

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Fanttik Slim V10 APEX Cordless Car Vacuum

Detailing Vacuum · Fanttik

Slim V10 APEX Cordless Car Vacuum

CCT Score6.3*

Health8.0Env5.3

Last reviewed May 2026

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Armor All AA255 2.5 Gallon Wet/Dry Shop Vacuum

Detailing Vacuum · Armor All

AA255 2.5 Gallon Wet/Dry Shop Vacuum

CCT Score6.2*

Health8.5Env5.9

Last reviewed May 2026

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BLACK+DECKER BDH2000PL Pivot VAC Handheld Vacuum

Detailing Vacuum · BLACK+DECKER

BDH2000PL Pivot VAC Handheld Vacuum

CCT Score6.1*

Health8.5Env5.0

Last reviewed Jul 2026

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THISWORX Car Vacuum Cleaner

Detailing Vacuum · THISWORX

Car Vacuum Cleaner

CCT Score5.9*

Health8.5Env6.0

Last reviewed Jun 2026

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Power Practical Handheld Cordless Vacuum Cleaner

Detailing Vacuum · Power Practical

Handheld Cordless Vacuum Cleaner

CCT Score5.6*

Health8.0Env5.0

Last reviewed Jun 2026

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