Mike Phillips
10-01-2012, 03:06 PM
Audrey & Juan learning to use a Rotary Buffer on a 1966 Corvette (https://www.autogeekonline.net/forum/pictures-comments-competition-ready-3-day-detailing-classes-mike-phillips/55938-audrey-juan-learning-use-rotary-buffer-1966-corvette.html)
At this last weekend's class we had a a married couple attend, Juan and Audrey and both were new to machine polishing. Over the course of the 2-day class they both received lots of hands-on training and hands-on practice using a variety of tools.
Here's Audrey and Juan learning to use a Flex PE14 Rotary Buffer with a wool pad and Meguiar's M105 Ultra Cut Compound to remove the swirls and scratches out of a 1966 Corvette Sting Ray...
First thing a person needs to learn is how to clean their wool pad using a pad cleaning spur
http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1570/TrainingVette001.jpg
Perfect!
http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1570/TrainingVette002.jpg
Next is learning to pick up an bead of product using the 10 @ 10 Technique...
http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1570/TrainingVette003.jpg
Then with a little hands-on guidance, how much pressure to apply, how slow to move the polisher over the paint and how much downward pressure to use...
http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1570/TrainingVette004.jpg
http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1570/TrainingVette005.jpg
Removing swirls and scratches next to the driver side mirror...
http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1570/TrainingVette006.jpg
http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1570/TrainingVette007.jpg
She's doing great!
http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1570/TrainingVette008.jpg
Nice job Audrey!
:xyxthumbs:
At this last weekend's class we had a a married couple attend, Juan and Audrey and both were new to machine polishing. Over the course of the 2-day class they both received lots of hands-on training and hands-on practice using a variety of tools.
Here's Audrey and Juan learning to use a Flex PE14 Rotary Buffer with a wool pad and Meguiar's M105 Ultra Cut Compound to remove the swirls and scratches out of a 1966 Corvette Sting Ray...
First thing a person needs to learn is how to clean their wool pad using a pad cleaning spur
http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1570/TrainingVette001.jpg
Perfect!
http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1570/TrainingVette002.jpg
Next is learning to pick up an bead of product using the 10 @ 10 Technique...
http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1570/TrainingVette003.jpg
Then with a little hands-on guidance, how much pressure to apply, how slow to move the polisher over the paint and how much downward pressure to use...
http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1570/TrainingVette004.jpg
http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1570/TrainingVette005.jpg
Removing swirls and scratches next to the driver side mirror...
http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1570/TrainingVette006.jpg
http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1570/TrainingVette007.jpg
She's doing great!
http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1570/TrainingVette008.jpg
Nice job Audrey!
:xyxthumbs: