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    Re: White Single Stage Paint

    Wow, Mike! You are gifted with the polisher. That looks amazing! I am really inspired by those pictures. I'll have to get some pictures when I get another crack at the van next week.
    Thank you for...
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    White Single Stage Paint

    Mike-
    I'm going to paint correct my friend's VW Vanagon and I had a few questions that I hope you can help me with. I'm no stranger to paint correction, but I've never done single stage paint before...
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    iK 1.5 Sprayer "Settings"

    I recently picked up two of the iK sprayers, a regular sprayer and a foamer, and have a few questions that I hope you guys might know.

    On the sprayer, is there a way to reduce the flow? It's a...
  4. Re: CLASS is FULL - Free Ceramic Coating Class - Wednesday, December 11th - 5:00pm to 10:00pm

    Is there any chance of a live stream/recording of this class? I'd love to be a fly on the wall and at least watch from afar.
    Thanks for all you do!
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    Re: Polishers - Forced Rotation vs Free Wheeling

    Mike, I just read the post you suggested and the results of that detail are amazing.
    Thanks for posting!
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    Re: Pitting in Coating

    I know, right! The body shop that repaired the side did that all in one shot.
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    Re: Pitting in Coating

    Here are a couple of pictures of the car.
    This is a section that hasn't been polished yet:
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    And here is an are that is polished, with all of the pitting. It almost looks like I used a linty...
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    Re: Pitting in Coating

    Thanks for the reply, rimccarty2000!
    Just to be clear, I wasn't trying to get rid of the swirls, just using that as a reference for the amount I had polished out. I was trying to get rid of the...
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    Re: Pitting in Coating

    Thanks for all of the replies!
    I had it coated about 5 months ago, so still pretty fresh. As far as level of polishing I performed, I went super light. The lighter swirls came out in the process,...
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    Pitting in Coating

    Experts-
    I have an Opti-Coat Pro Plus coating on my car, and had some wicked water spotting on it. I tried to chemically remove it, but to no avail, so on to the mechanical removal. Starting with...
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    Re: Help with Brush?

    Ahh, ya.
    :)

    C'mon, Mike! Sell me that brush! (Any way to get just that brush from AG?)

    Thanks guys!!
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    Re: Help with Brush?

    Thanks for the reply, Rsurfer! I have the bigger ones and they are too large for the little places in the jambs/hinges. I have the Wheel Woolies 1" brush, too, and it's great for most things, but I...
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    Help with Brush?

    I'm sorry if this is the wrong place to ask this, so please let me know if I need to do this elsewhere, but here goes.

    I'm looking for a small Wheel Woolie brush for my door jams, but I can't seem...
  14. Re: Please Help Me With A Long Term Protection Plan For My New Truck.

    I’ve heard that some manufacturers use a single stage paint for white now.
    Instead of hoping for a product that lasts 6 months, perhaps consider a process/products that are simple to apply during a...
  15. Re: Looking for a High Gloss Tire Shine that doesn't sling.

    I recently bought a bottle of Optimum’s TPC because I wanted something that would last a long time. I found it too glossy for my taste, but the durability is pretty impressive.
    I started using...
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    Re: Dealers “man with a towel” got me!

    Man, I feel for you. I’m going through the same thing right now. My 6 month old black Tesla was hit and the body shop monkeys must have washed my car with gravel. The swirls are massive. The OptCoat...
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    Help with Tar Remover

    I'm looking to get a tar/sap remover and was curious if there was much difference between CarPro TarX and Optimum T.A.R. I tend to lean towards Optimum's product because of my car's coating and I...
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    Re: Feynlab Pure Wash Safe on Gtechniq?

    Good to know!
    I just had good luck with the wash as a stripping wash, but when it comes to a rinse less wash, I’m solidly in the ONR camp.
    As a side note, after I washed our Explorer today I...
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    Re: Feynlab Pure Wash Safe on Gtechniq?

    Thanks for the reply!
    I used it mixed 250:1 and it did a beautiful job of removing everything with zero effort and restored the hydrophobicity of my coating.
    Not a brand I’ve had much exposure to,...
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    Feynlab Pure Wash Safe on Gtechniq?

    Good morning, experts!
    I need some quick advice on whether or not it would be safe to use Feynlab Pure Wash on a Gtechniq CSL/EXOv4 coated vehicle to remove all the old sealants. I was going to use...
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    Re: Getting Into the Little Areas

    Thank you all for taking the time to reply to my question!
    For what it's worth, when I washed the FJ, I did use that exact brush (The Wheel Woolies 1" Detail Brush). I love that thing! It was the...
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    Re: Getting Into the Little Areas

    Mike-
    Thank you for the quick reply!
    Here is a picture of the areas of a similar FJ (but the one I'm working on is silver) with the area's outlined. The area around the rear corner window is...
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    Getting Into the Little Areas

    I'm not sure if this is the proper place to ask, but here goes.

    I've had two cars lately that have been neglected and had lots of crud on them and I've had a very tough time getting into the...
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