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    Re: Waterspots On Black Car Inevitable?

    Thank you for the detailed post.

    No, there are no sprinklers anywhere near where I park or drive. Yes, I have been washing my car when it's hot out. I live in California and it seems like this...
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    Waterspots On Black Car Inevitable?

    So the back story is that I got my first black car about 3 months ago. This is the first black car I've owned (also first new car I've ever owned) and honestly the first car I have every really...
  3. Re: Polish & Claybar Budget Friendly Suggestions Please

    Hello Everyone!

    Thanks for every ones input. It REALLY helped a lot to get this newbie off the ground. I did what someone else suggested and ended up getting Griots clay as it was cheaper than...
  4. Re: Rookie Mistake With Water Spots - Please Help!

    HELLO!

    I just wanted to give an update and say THANK YOU ALL!

    I ended up getting a Griots 6" DA Polisher and was able to successfully polish out the water spots using their Finishing Cream and...
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    Re: 3" vs 4" Griot's Pads

    Thanks for the input everyone. I'm gonna go with the 3". I was thinking there wasn't enough of a difference from what I already have and u guys helped confirm it.
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    3" vs 4" Griot's Pads

    I finally got my Griot's 6" DA Polisher and tried it out for the first time this weekend. I'm just doing sections of my wife's car at a time since I usually don't have the time or patience to knock...
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    Washing Car With Brush

    Is washing a car with a brush like the one below a bad idea? I've washed cars with them before and it makes it so much easier but I just got a new black car and don't know if I should try it or not...
  8. Re: Polish & Claybar Budget Friendly Suggestions Please

    Do you know if the Perfecting cream and yellow pad will take off Duragloss 105 Sealant at least?
  9. Re: Polish & Claybar Budget Friendly Suggestions Please

    Ahhh! I didn't know if you could make it fit. Awesome, thanks! You just cost me more money LOL


    I don't know if it has etched or not, I'm hoping it didnt. It happened 2 weeks after I had...
  10. Re: Polish & Claybar Budget Friendly Suggestions Please

    I believe the Yellow Perfecting pad is only available for their BOSS machines (G21 & G15). I don't see them available for their 6" Random orbital though.
  11. Re: Polish & Claybar Budget Friendly Suggestions Please

    So I've been convinced to just coughing up the dough and getting the Griot's Correcting Cream.

    I was thinking of trying the Griot's finishing cream for the water spots but it calls for a yellow...
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    Griot's Fine vs Fast Surface Prep Mitt

    What are the real world differences between these two mitts?

    My goal is to get as little marring as possible however I have a 10 year old car that has never been decontaminated and a brand new car...
  13. Re: Polish & Claybar Budget Friendly Suggestions Please

    What's the difference with the M205 and M210? They seem so similar. Will the M205 have enough cutting power to restore the 10 year old car? I'm not expecting it to have a showroom finish but maybe...
  14. Polish & Claybar Budget Friendly Suggestions Please

    I'm completely new to polishing and detailing. I just ordered a Griot's DA 6" polisher with a 5" conversion kit and now I'm looking at purchasing some polish and a claybar. Prices for these things...
  15. Re: Rookie Mistake With Water Spots - Please Help!

    Awesome... thanks for the info! Definitely glad to hear that I wont be causing any harm by waiting to find the right solution. I was freaking out at first thinking the longer I left the water spots...
  16. Re: Rookie Mistake With Water Spots - Please Help!

    Thanks for the reply Bobby.

    Do you have a suggestion as to exactly what polish (brand and model) that you would suggest using? Would I need to remove the Duragloss sealant before I polish?

    So...
  17. Rookie Mistake With Water Spots - Please Help!

    I just got a new black car which has made me obsessed with trying to keep the paint nice. I've been doing a ton of research on what to do and about 2-3 weeks ago I settled on Duragloss 601+105 and...
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