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    Re: Subie Snax's Garage

    The sun came out today! (for the first time in like 3 days lol) All photos taken with iPhone 11 Pro Max.

    https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50537445938_57dcbb5ea2_o.jpg
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    10/26/2020 I am adding some daytime photos I just shot a bit ago. The sun is not coming out today and the roads are wet so she didn't make it past the end of the driveway. Maybe tomorrow will be...
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    10/25/2020 CSL + EXO v4 complete!!! I snuck her out to the street for a quick few night pictures before I tucked her back in for the next 24 to let the coating cure. I'll do a proper photoshoot on...
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    Re: Polish AFTER Dr. Colorchip

    I was afraid of that, that's why I used no extra downward pressure on the buffer and a lower speed to mitigate the chances.
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    Very satisfying indeed. I can’t wait to put the ceramic on tomorrow and finally be able to drive my car again. It hasn’t moved out of the garage since last weekend.


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    Polish AFTER Dr. Colorchip

    Especially if you have soft paint. I just went through the process of correcting my paint and using Dr. Colorchip on numerous chips on the hood and sides of my car. I read repeatedly that it is...
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    10/23/20 Progress Update. Due to logistics, the car I was going to work on first (My father's 08 G37) is getting pushed back so i decided to tackle my own car first as its a much bigger project...
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    Re: Subie Snax's Garage

    Thank you for the compliment. I just went back and looked at my post and looked back and forth at the before and after pictures and I gotta stop being so hard on myself :laughing:
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    10/14/2020 I finished compounding and polishing out my practice hood. A lot of the deeper scratches didn't come out but they were lightened significantly. Some of them probably would come out but...
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    Re: Subie Snax's Garage

    I don’t doubt it at all lol


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    Re: Subie Snax's Garage

    Just call around to your local body shops. The one I got my panel from just let me go ahead and pick through their scrap bin and they didn't charge me a penny!
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    Re: Filthy Ford F150

    Is that paint damage where the side molding used to be on the passenger door?
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    10/13/2020 Called a few body shops and was able to source a free hood from a local body shop for practicing. This hood, from a 2005 Maxima, has it all, swirl marks galore, light and deep scratches...
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    Subie Snax's Garage

    Hello all,

    This thread is going to serve as my personal log where I am going to keep track of my own personal vehicles and any other jobs I find myself doing (detailing related only of course.) ...
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    I definitely plan on beefing up my pad inventory and of course focusing on the pads that work for my vehicle as well as my wife's Explorer which you see a little of in the photos in the OP and that...
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    Thank you for the welcome. Forgive my n00bness but when you say panel wipe, are you referring to a MF cloth of some kind or a spray or both?




    Definitely plan on doing this. I did want to...
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    I did purchase the MF Cloth bundle from Cobra Microfiber Towel Combo By Cobra

    I do also have a ton of general purpose MF cloths that have never been used as well. But I do plan on slowly building...
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    The Griots 5.5 inch complete kit comes with the G9 DA Polisher :xyxthumbs:
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    Mike,

    Before I get to the ceramic coating questions, allow me to paint the full picture. I have been a car enthusiast for years and have always taken pride in my car's appearance. I have, for...
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