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    Sign-up for Machine Dampsanding and Using Rotary Buffers for a Show Car Finish - July 10th

    Sign-up for Machine Dampsanding and Using Rotary Buffers for a Show Car Finish - July 10th


    Learn how to create a flawless finish by removing orange peel, surface texture and other below surface defects plus learn the art of polishing paint to create a true show car finish -Mike Phillips




    Detailing 102 - Wetsanding, Cutting and Buffing for a Show Car Finish

    Date: Sunday July 10th, 2011
    Time: 8:00am to 4:30pm
    Place: Autogeek's Show Car Garage & Studio
    Street: 7744 SW Jack James Drive
    City/State: Stuart, FL 34997
    Mapquest Driving Directions


    Class Registration Fee: $150.00

    This Class is limited in size so sign up fast to reserve your seat

    Click here to sign-up online

    Or you can call 1-800-869-3011 to register over the phone.
    Live Broadcast
    By signing up for a class you agree to sign a Video Release Form upon arriving to the classroom for the possibility that these classes will be streamed live over the Internet and/or recorded for later use.


    Prerequisite:
    You must first attend the Saturday Detailing 101 class before you can attend this class.



    Class will cover
    • Surface Evaluation - Orange Peel, Deep Swirls and Scratches
    • Measuring Paint Thickness
    • Hand Sanding Techniques
    • Machine Dampsanding Techniques - Air Powered DA Sanders
    • Machine Dampsanding Techniques - Electric DA Polishers
    • Using the Rotary Buffer to remove sanding marks
    • Using the Rotary Buffer to polish to a high gloss
    • Using DA Polishers for final finishing


    Tools Showcased
    • 3M Random Orbital 6 Inch Air Sander
    • Defelsko PosiTest DFT Combo Electronic Paint Thickness Gauge
    • Flex PE14-2-150
    • Flex 3403 Lightweight Rotary Buffer
    • DeWalt Rotary Buffer
    • Makita Rotary Buffer
    • 3M Rotary Buffer
    • DA Polishers
    • Meguiar's Unigrit Sanding and Finishing Discs
    • Meguiar's Unigrit Finishing Papers



    Products Showcased
    • Mothers
    • Optimum
    • Pinnacle
    • Wolfgang



    Schedule
    7:30am to 8:00am - Meet & Greet with Coffee and Donuts
    8:00am to 9:30am - Power Point Presentation on Hand Sanding, Machine Dampsanding, Compounds & Polishes, Rotary Buffers
    9:30am to 10:00am - Morning Break
    10:00am to Noon - Hand and Machine Dampsanding Techniques
    Noon to 12:30pm - Lunch Break - Pizza and Cold Drinks
    12:30pm to 3:00pm - Compounding and Polishing with Rotary Buffers
    3:00pm to 4:00pm - DA Finishing Techniques
    4:00pm to 4:15pm - Instructor Grades Results
    4:15pm to 4:30pm - Certificates Awarded


    Mike Phillips


    • Director of Training for Autogeek.net and AutogeekOnline.net
    • Host Autogeek's Show Car Garage How-To Videos
    • Host of What's in the Garage? TV Show on Sunday's at 11:30am and Monday's at 4:30pm EST on Fox Sports Network
    • Primary Instructor for Detailing 101 and 102 Classes Meguiar's Inc. 2002-2009
    • Guest Detailing Expert on,
      1. Two Guys Garage with Bryan Fuller
      2. My Classic Car with Dennis Gage
      3. Motorhead Garage with Sam Memmolo and Dave Bowman



    Learn to Machine Polish For Show Car Results
    [ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=suqI_BtSLaU&hd=1]YouTube - Learn to Machine Polish For Show Car Results - Machine Polishing Classes at Autogeek.net[/video]



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    Re: Sign-up for Machine Dampsanding and Using Rotary Buffers for a Show Car Finish - July 10th

    We already have a few signed up for this class I have a feeling this set will be full in no time! Looking forward to a great weekend of detailing and learning at the Autogeek!!!

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    Re: Sign-up for Machine Dampsanding and Using Rotary Buffers for a Show Car Finish - July 10th

    I really wish I knew where I would be week to week. I want so bad to attend these classes.
    The "artist" formerly known as M.P. Cobra Fan.

    Bonita Detailing.

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    Re: Sign-up for Machine Dampsanding and Using Rotary Buffers for a Show Car Finish - July 10th

    I'm going as a sponge. I'm ready to soak up all the knowledge I can.

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    Re: Sign-up for Machine Dampsanding and Using Rotary Buffers for a Show Car Finish - July 10th

    Just about a month away, looking forward to seeing some of you there. It's going to be a blast.

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    Re: Sign-up for Machine Dampsanding and Using Rotary Buffers for a Show Car Finish - July 10th

    Just added some more pictures from our last class to show the machine sanding portion. The hand sanding portion is on the first page.

    Page 2 from our last Wetsanding Class


    Using the air-powered 3M Orbital DA Sander to Dampsand...






    Using DA Polishers to Dampsand...









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    Re: Sign-up for Machine Dampsanding and Using Rotary Buffers for a Show Car Finish - July 10th

    I will be there cant wait

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    Re: Sign-up for Machine Dampsanding and Using Rotary Buffers for a Show Car Finish - July 10th

    I am really hoping there are classes in Dec, Jan or Feb. We are really busy right now. Taking these classes is on my bucket list.

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    Re: Sign-up for Machine Dampsanding and Using Rotary Buffers for a Show Car Finish - July 10th

    Quote Originally Posted by 609speed6 View Post
    I will be there cant wait

    Cool looking forward to meeting you. Besides all the tools listed above, you'll also have a chance to try out the new DeWALT Bumblebee and the new Optimum Compound II, Polish II and Finish.





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