What we normally do as has already been stated is before a correction of the paint because it needs it, we wash really well , and then claybar the...
See my post # 28, red rouge, white rouge, there are all kinds of polishing bars of different grits that are what the wheel maker people use....
stingray23 - Wow, the wheels look way improved !! Great job ! Looks like the black wheel faces are supposed to be more of a satin/flat finish?...
If you have access to a decent compressor and have a die grinder, buy a triangular polishing cloth cone from Eastwood, also get their polishing...
Well with Meguiars 105 for sure, you need to keep it moist to get it past that initial drying stage, and then it will settle down and work much...
Yes it is standard practice to wash, and now clay, and use a body shop safe rubbing compound on the panel/s next to the repair, so that the paint...
What color and brand of pad/s were you using with Meguiars 105 and the Rotary ? I have used a lot of Meguiars 105 in the past, and still use it...
The above is all so true ! There really is not such thing as a single stage polish on any black car for that matter. Hope you set his...
Also agree with the above - the color was not matched to the existing paintwork, no one in a real bodyshop would paint half a door. The standard...
Do you have any Menzerna compounds ? These were designed for use on Ceramic paint. I use Menzerna on about everything with Lake Country Cyan 5...
As has already been said, you really have to clean everything in the vehicle. Just think about where smoke would go if a person was smoking in...
I used Optimum Hyper Polish on a newer Acura MDX with metallic paint and it turned out beautiful. The Hyper Polish is pad sensitive, so it will...
ampbmw - You are so funny !!! :) Yes, agree with SIP speed especially if using a Random Orbital. For a Rotary which is all I use, I like to...
+1 for Meguiars APC+ its dilutable for your needs, smells clean, and best of all, low foaming, so rinsing is easier too. Cant beat the gallon...
Nice car and pics - thanks for sharing ! And like the song of yesteryear says - "Well, it never rains in Southern California" ..... :) Dan F
+1 with Karl above ! Meguiars D151 Reconditioning Creme is very easy to use, predictable, cuts fast to a point and stops, and leaves a nice...
I have been using a VX5000 for a few years now and it works great. I get a lot of dirt and grime out of things quicker, like dirty nasty...
For me the quickest way is to get a cotton towel, some Meguiars 101 (which works really great), or 105 and work it back and forth under the door...
That is beautiful work you are doing there mrd0t !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I am so proud of you !!!!!!!!!!!!! You are rocking it down there in...
Houston - Are you using a DA or Rotary on that car ? The clarity is very, very nice ! What I do is look at the Client and the car and...
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