POWERFUL WASH CHEMISTRY
Vaughan Industries formulates specialty car wash chemistries that tackle real-world wash challenges with precision and reliability. From high-foaming detergents and heavy-duty presoaks to neutral pH cleaners and advanced rinse aids, every product is engineered for consistent performance, surface safety, and long-term value. Designed to combat salt, grime, and buildup while enhancing shine and efficiency, Vaughan’s premium blends perform flawlessly in tough conditions. With optimized dilution ratios that reduce waste and boost profitability, Vaughan sets the benchmark for dependable, high-performance car wash chemistry.
DETERGENTS
Our vast offerings of hi-pH, lo-pH and neutral pH detergents work effectively for in-bay automatics or tunnels, utilizing touchless or friction cleaning methods.

BODY PRO
Low-pH Detergent / Presoak
BODY PRO is a low-pH detergent and presoak from VAUGHAN designed to neutralize alkaline residues while enhancing surface cleaning. Its acidic formula targets mineral deposits, water spots, and stubborn road film to help restore shine and prepare vehicles for a high-quality finish.
Benefits:
- Neutralizes high-pH presoaks for balanced cleaning
- Helps remove minerals, water spots, and film
- Enhances gloss and overall wash results

Citrus Pro
Low-pH Acid Detergent / Presoak
Citrus Pro is a low-pH acid detergent and presoak from VAUGHAN that combines effective acidic cleaning with a fresh citrus profile. Designed to remove mineral deposits, water spots, and stubborn road film, Citrus Pro helps brighten vehicle surfaces while improving overall wash performance.
Benefits:
- Low-pH acid formula targets minerals and water spots
- Works as both a detergent and presoak
- Enhances surface brightness and finish quality

Quick N Brite
Low-pH Presoak
Quick N Brite is a unique acid presoak from VAUGHAN formulated with a specialized blend of acids that sets it apart from traditional low-pH products. Its low-odor formula has a mild, dish-soap-like scent and delivers excellent cleaning performance on vehicles and marine applications where strong results are needed without harsh fumes.
Benefits:
- Specialized acid blend for effective, balanced cleaning
- Low-odor formula with mild, clean scent
- Performs exceptionally well on marine and specialty applications

Ultra Clean
Low-pH Presoak / Detergent
Ultra Clean is a versatile low-pH presoak and detergent from VAUGHAN designed to remove mineral deposits, water spots, and stubborn road film while enhancing surface brightness. Its balanced acidic formula delivers reliable cleaning performance across a wide range of wash applications.
Benefits:
- Low-pH formula targets minerals and water spots
- Works as both a presoak and detergent
- Improves surface clarity and overall wash results

Superior Suds
Neutral Detergent
Superior Suds is an economical, neutral-pH detergent from VAUGHAN designed for dependable, everyday cleaning. Its versatile formula produces consistent foam and solid cleaning performance at a low cost per use, making it a smart choice for high-volume operations and general wash applications.
Benefits:
- Neutral pH for safe, versatile cleaning
- Cost-effective formula for everyday use
- Consistent foam and reliable detergency

CW-30
Neutral Detergent
CW-30 is a high-concentrate, neutral detergent from VAUGHAN that delivers exceptional cleaning power and rich foam. Designed for efficiency and value, CW-30 provides strong detergency with low use rates—making it one of the best bang-for-your-buck detergents in the wash.
Benefits:
- Neutral pH for safe, versatile cleaning
- High concentrate with thick, long-lasting foam
- Excellent cleaning performance at a low cost per car

BUG OUT
High-pH Alkaline Presoak
BUG OUT is a powerful high-pH alkaline presoak from VAUGHAN designed to break down bugs, grease, and heavy road film fast. Its blue formula delivers strong visual coverage while aggressively loosening tough soils for a more effective wash.
Benefits:
- Breaks down bugs, oils, and road film fast
- High-pH strength boosts presoak performance
- Blue color ensures consistent, visible application

Liquid Brush
High-pH Presoak
Liquid Brush is a concentrated high-pH presoak from VAUGHAN designed to deliver strong, reliable cleaning performance. Its powerful alkaline formula loosens heavy road film, grease, and grime, making it an effective choice for high-impact presoak applications.
Benefits:
- High-pH strength for aggressive soil removal
- Concentrated formula for efficient use rates
- Consistent, dependable presoak performance

PowR Play
High-pH Presoak/Wheel Cleaner
PowR Play is a versatile high-pH alkaline formula from VAUGHAN that delivers aggressive cleaning power when you need it most. Used at lower concentrations, it functions as an effective presoak for breaking down heavy road film and grease. At higher concentrations, PowR Play becomes a powerful wheel and tire cleaner capable of tackling brake dust and stubborn buildup.
Benefits:
- High-pH strength for tough soil removal
- Dual-use flexibility: presoak or wheel cleaner
- Adjustable concentration for custom cleaning power
DRYING AGENTS & SEALERS
Drying agents and sealers enhance shine, protection, and water repellency by bonding to vehicle surfaces, creating a smooth, glossy finish that speeds drying and improves overall appearance.

FAST BREAK
Drying Agent (Good)
FAST BREAK is a dependable, entry-level drying agent from VAUGHAN designed for consistent, everyday performance. This straightforward formula focuses solely on effective drying, making it a reliable choice for high-volume washes that value simplicity and consistency.
Benefits:
- Consistent, reliable drying performance
- Simple, no-frills drying formulation
- Economical solution for everyday use

MAGNA DRY
Drying Agent (Better)
MAGNA DRY is a mid-grade drying agent that delivers improved water break and faster drying compared to basic formulations. It offers a balanced blend of performance and value, making it a solid upgrade for operators seeking enhanced results without moving to a premium product.
Benefits:
- Improved water break and drying speed
- Balanced performance and cost
- Versatile across wash applications

HIGH LINE
Premium Drying Agent (Best)
HIGH LINE is a high-concentrate, premium drying agent engineered for maximum water shedding and superior final appearance. Designed for operators who want top-tier results, HIGH LINE provides exceptional drying efficiency and finish quality.
Benefits:
- High-concentrate, premium formulation
- Maximum water break and fast drying
- Top-level performance and finish

ORANGE SEALER
Sealer Wax
ORANGE SEALER is a sealer wax from VAUGHAN designed for use in the finishing and drying stage of the wash. It helps seal the vehicle surface while enhancing water break and final appearance. The product is orange in the drum and features a fresh orange fragrance during application.
Benefits:
- Sealer wax for improved finish and protection
- Supports water break in the drying stage
- Orange fragrance with identifiable drum color

CHERRY SEALER
Sealer Wax
CHERRY SEALER offers the same proven sealer wax performance as Orange Sealer, with a red-colored product in the drum and a cherry fragrance during application. Applied in the finishing stage, it helps seal surfaces and enhance final appearance while improving drying efficiency.
Benefits:
- Proven sealer wax performance
- Enhances finish and drying effectiveness
- Cherry fragrance with red drum color
TIRE SHINE

SUPER GLOSS
Tire Shine (Good)
SUPER GLOSS is a petroleum-based tire shine from VAUGHAN formulated for durable, everyday performance. It delivers a consistent, professional finish with reliable gloss and staying power—without being flashy or overcomplicated.
Benefits:
- Durable, long-lasting tire shine
- Consistent finish with strong hold
- Dependable performance for daily operations

HI-DEF TIRE SHINE
Tire Shine (Better)
HI-DEF TIRE SHINE is a petroleum-based tire shine designed to deliver enhanced gloss and improved visual definition compared to entry-level products. It provides a richer appearance while maintaining dependable durability for routine use.
Benefits:
- Enhanced gloss and visual depth
- Petroleum-based for durability and hold
- Balanced performance and appearance

PERFECTION TIRE SHINE
Tire Shine (Best)
PERFECTION TIRE SHINE is a premium, petroleum-based tire shine engineered for maximum gloss, durability, and finish quality. Designed for operators who want the best possible presentation, it delivers a deep, high-end look with long-lasting performance.
Benefits:
- Maximum gloss and premium appearance
- Long-lasting, high-performance formula
- Top-tier finish quality
TIRE & WHEEL CLEANERS

Easy Wheels
Tire Cleaner (Good)
Easy Wheels is a dependable tire cleaner from VAUGHAN designed for consistent, everyday cleaning. Its strong detergent action cuts through grime and buildup on tires efficiently, making it a solid entry-level option for routine applications.
Benefits:
- Reliable cleaning for everyday tire maintenance
- Strong detergent action for grime and buildup
- Cost-effective, consistent performance

Power Wheels
Tire Cleaner (Better)
Power Wheels is a higher-performance tire cleaner designed to deliver stronger cleaning results than entry-level options. Its enhanced formula tackles heavier buildup and tire browning, making it a step up for operators who need more cleaning power.
Benefits:
- Stronger cleaning than basic tire cleaners
- Effective on heavy grime and browning
- Improved performance for demanding applications

WHEEL PRO WIZZARD
Wheel Cleaner (Michigan Only)
WHEEL PRO WIZZARD is a heavy-duty wheel cleaner from VAUGHAN formulated for aggressive cleaning on heavily soiled wheels. Due to its strength and regulatory considerations, WHEEL PRO WIZZARD is currently available only in Michigan and is not sold across state lines.
Benefits:
- Aggressive cleaning for heavily contaminated wheels
- Designed for tough, high-impact applications
- Available exclusively in Michigan

Power Wheel Cleaner
Aggressive Wheel Cleaner
Power Wheel Cleaner is a high-performance purple wheel cleaner from VAUGHAN trusted by detailers for a reason. Its aggressive yet effective formula attacks brake dust, road grime, and heavy buildup fast—delivering standout results that make this one a fan favorite.
Benefits:
- Powerful cleaning action on brake dust and heavy buildup
- Color-changing purple formula for visual confirmation
- Detailer-approved performance with exceptional results

ALL BRITE
Acid Wheel & Equipment Cleaner
ALL BRITE is a low-pH acid cleaner formulated primarily for aluminum wheels and heavy-duty cleaning applications. It is the most aggressive product in the lineup and is also used for equipment cleaning where extreme cleaning strength is required. Due to regulatory considerations, ALL BRITE may not be legal in all states.
Benefits:
- Powerful acid formula for aluminum wheels
- Extremely aggressive cleaning performance
- Also used for heavy-duty equipment cleaning
TRIPLE FOAM
Red, yellow, and blue for colors.

Best of the Tri foam, very thick, not an easy rinse. Tunnel/inbay product.
Pink, gold, blue, white for colors.
Smell is fruit slices. Show stopper kind of Tri foam.

Better. Standard - the go to. Works well, cost effective. Foams really well.
Red, yellow, and blue for colors.



Good. Best for tunnels. Rinses super easy. Strappleberry scented. One of their oldest fragrances. A Vaughn specialty. Could smell this down the road. Brings in custoemrs.
CLEAN HOUSE

PIT CLEAN – Pit Treatment / Sanitizer
PIT CLEAN is an in-facility pit treatment from VAUGHAN formulated with 15% bleach to control bacteria, algae, and organic growth in wash pits and reclaim systems. Designed for maintenance use, PIT CLEAN helps keep pits cleaner, reduce odors, and support overall system performance.
Benefits:
- 15% bleach formula to control bacteria and organic growth
- Helps reduce odor and buildup in pits and reclaim systems
- Supports cleaner, more manageable facility maintenance

DEGRIME+ – Equipment & Wall Cleaner
DEGRIME+ is a heavy-duty equipment and wall cleaner from VAUGHAN designed to remove grease, buildup, and grime from wash equipment and facility walls. Its powerful cleaning action makes it well suited for routine maintenance and deep cleaning in demanding wash environments.
Benefits:
- Effective on equipment, walls, and hard surfaces
- Cuts through grease and heavy buildup
- Ideal for facility maintenance and cleaning

Green Clean – Multi-Purpose Facility Cleaner
Green Clean is a versatile, general-purpose cleaner from VAUGHAN designed for a wide range of facility cleaning tasks. It effectively cuts through grime and buildup on equipment and surfaces and is commonly used for general cleaning, pit-area support applications, and laundry use.
Benefits:
- Multi-purpose cleaner for facility and equipment use
- Effective on grease, grime, and general buildup
- Suitable for laundry and general cleaning applications

NO BS Laundry Detergent
NO BS Laundry Detergent is a facility-grade laundry detergent from VAUGHAN formulated for dependable, no-frills cleaning performance. Formerly known as Brite Sail, this product has been reformulated and renamed to deliver improved consistency and results for towels, uniforms, and shop laundry.
Benefits:
- Reformulated for reliable, effective cleaning
- Designed for towels, uniforms, and facility laundry
- Straightforward performance—no extras, just results
specialty products
Quest Specialty Chemicals delivers high-performance car wash solutions—from powerful cleaners to premium waxes and tire dressings—engineered for shine, protection, and consistent results.

SALT SHAKER
Salt Neutralizer
SALT SHAKER is a specialized salt neutralizer from VAUGHAN designed to combat corrosive salt buildup. Applied under the vehicle, it helps neutralize road salt and reduce corrosion on undercarriage components. SALT SHAKER can also be used inside the vehicle to help remove salt residue from carpets and floor mats during winter months.
Benefits:
- Neutralizes road salt to help reduce corrosion
- Ideal for undercarriage salt treatment
- Also effective for removing salt buildup from carpets and floor mats
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