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    Tricks for dark trim longevity?

    Hey guys, i’m just wondering, i know with so many plastic and rubber trim cleaner/restorer/darkener (especially where i live, it rains ALOT, for a good 8 months of the year) it doesn’t take long for...
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    Re: should i buy m20 or m21?

    oh i should’ve mentioned, i most certainly do all the prep work. I recently did a very very thorough compound/polish with m110/210 on my Audi. The dark car is a meteor gray mazda 3 which only needs a...
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    should i buy m20 or m21?

    so i’ve found some m20 in Canada for a reasonable price, as well as m21. My main thing is what would give my silver 2007 Audi A4 the best shine, but i also have a dark coloured car and a silver truck...
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    m20 vs m21 on silver

    So the 2007 silver a4 clearly had some amateur paint correction form before i got
    it. Just wondering shine wise which is better for my car. Also it rains a lot here. Been using the wash and wax...
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    best wax/sealant for very wet winters?

    Hey there, i live in the Metro Vancouver area of BC. Aka very rainy for several months along with some snow here and there. Just wondering what my best bet would be as far as the finishing step? Was...
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    Spot fixing paint..Help!!

    Hey guys sorry for posting so much recently, just keep running into tricky stuff that i require outside help for.. and who better than the folks on here?! So my silver Audi ive been doing correction...
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    Re: making a silver car shine

    Just so expensive for how much you get! I’m up in Canada it’s 55 a bottle for 16 oz! But i may consider it in
    open to trying anything usually but i’ve had my eyes on meguiars 21 for a bit, so...
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    Re: alloy wheel filler?

    Okay thanks! I saw that in the store and had thought about it but wasn’t sure it would sand down and furthermore be able to have paint bond well to it. It sands down once set? I realized
    i didn’t...
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    Re: making a silver car shine

    good to know! Since it’s the winter (aka rain rain rain rain bit of snow rain rain rain for 6
    months) i’m thinking about #21 by meguiars, or p21s as i do love a paste wax but
    i figure for the wet...
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    alloy wheel filler?

    Hey guys, so i’ve sanded down my alloys, but there’s only so much i can do and i know i can never make it perfect but id prefer to fill in the gouges with something so i can sand it flat then use the...
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    Re: making a silver car shine

    nope a porter 7424 but i was told not to bother with wool and stay with foam cut? i keep hearing different things as far as cutting goes. My 110/210 combo arrived so i’m gonna try the 110 and see if...
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    Re: making a silver car shine

    btw does anyone know if a 6inch wool cutting pad will work on a 5 inch griots backing plate?
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    Re: making a silver car shine

    hahaha! sounds about right my friend! the truck shines like nothing with very little work! Unfortunately we don’t have the covered parking yet! Our shop/garage is still filled with stuff :( same with...
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    Re: making a silver car shine

    110 and 210 are almost brand new and apparently 110 has an incredible working time with almost zero dusting. Also heard that 210 is exponentially easier to work with than 205, even Mike Phillips...
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    making a silver car shine

    I have a silver audi a4, as with most silver cars i have an issue really getting it to stand out like a nice dark colour. Has anyone experimented with say #3 machine glaze or
    nunber 7, or something...
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    which megs compound with hex logic yellow

    Hey guys, so i have the porters 7424xp and bought a 5 griots backing platethT came with 3 dif kinds of pads. i also ordered hex logic yellow from cd (their heaviest cutting pad) just wondering, m105...
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    Re: cutting pads for 7424xp

    how about this one? does a velcro one work?
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    Re: cutting pads for 7424xp

    so the plate i have is useless for my DA?
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    Re: cutting pads for 7424xp

    what kind of pads fit with this sort of backing plate??

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    cutting pads for 7424xp

    best cutting pads for porters 7424xp? locally all i can find at the moment are simoniz foam cutting pad so i’m gonna use m105 with it and hope for the best for now. But would love to order some good...
  21. Re: First ever DA(7424xp) need advice on specific project!

    really?! dang i just LOVE that look, but left to the elements it wouldn’t last for any length of time at all. By the way thank you all for all of your input and measured approach at giving me advice....
  22. Re: First ever DA(7424xp) need advice on specific project!

    I mean i feel as if with UC i was able to remove some pretty nasty ones, im not being totally unreasonable they aren’t deep whatsoever. But my reason for going with PC is i want a good daily use...
  23. First ever DA(7424xp) need advice on specific project!

    Hey all, i browse here a lot, but don’t often post. But here i am, i finally took Mikes advice and got a good entry level DA! Porter 7424xp. My first job is i have some pretty significant scratching...
  24. Re: need sound advice on where to start correcting my paint

    i believe your correct, some of the bumps look like they were using a spray can and not adequately cleaning the nozzle and big drops were kinda spitting out and one looks like it’s just dripped down...
  25. need sound advice on where to start correcting my paint

    Hey guys, so i purchased a 2007 Audi A4 2.0T recently with 158,000 original km no rebuild (95,000 miles) for 5800 cdn (4750usd). It’s pretty clear to me that someone did some very rushed repainting...
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