{"id":2939,"date":"2018-12-03T02:40:39","date_gmt":"2018-12-03T02:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.specr53.com\/blog\/?p=2939"},"modified":"2018-12-03T02:40:39","modified_gmt":"2018-12-03T02:40:39","slug":"georgeco-garage-tests-bead-maker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/detailing\/georgeco-garage-tests-bead-maker\/","title":{"rendered":"GeorgeCo Garage Tests: Bead Maker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Automotive protective coatings have come a long way since your father&#8217;s can of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simoniz.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Simoniz<\/a>. (Which for the record is actually a different word than &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/dictionary\/simonize\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Simonize<\/a>&#8221; which is a recognized synonym \u00a0for the transitive verb &#8220;to polish.&#8221; Who knew&#8230;.)<\/p>\n<p>There is an amazing variety of coating and sealants available today with prices ranging from tens to thousands of dollars. A professionally applied ceramic coating is a thing of wonder. But what about the DIYer? I&#8217;m going to stay away from the DIY ceramic coating for the moment (too many horror stories about water spots), and take a look at a couple of popular polymer coatings which promise 3-6 months of protection, starting with P&amp;S Bead Maker.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rZ6gLYS_KZ4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Automotive protective coatings have come a long way since your father&#8217;s can of Simoniz. (Which for the record is actually a different word than &#8220;Simonize&#8221; which is a recognized synonym \u00a0for the transitive verb &#8220;to polish.&#8221; Who knew&#8230;.) There is an amazing variety of coating and sealants available today with prices ranging from tens to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/detailing\/georgeco-garage-tests-bead-maker\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;GeorgeCo Garage Tests: Bead Maker&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,7,14],"tags":[42,90],"class_list":["post-2939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-detailing","category-diy","category-mini","tag-bead-maker","tag-detailing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2939\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcomotorsports.com\/specr53\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}