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    Re: Good towels for fragile clear? Canada

    Thanks for your replies!

    It was definitely not polishing residues , and they were not induced by removing the polish, i can 110% assure you of that! (that mistake was made a week ago and I...
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    Re: Good towels for fragile clear? Canada

    77043

    Those exactly, 70/30 blend, i really liked them until this realization...
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    Re: Good towels for fragile clear? Canada

    I'm sealing it with CC ONE (Sonax)

    They were recently bought, not even a month. Been washed two times since (used twice also)
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    Good towels for fragile clear? Canada

    Hello!

    After a long polishing job where I was overall satisfied with my results, I used CarPro eraser with the same microfiber towels I used to remove my polish (after a tourough cleaning and...
  5. Re: Swirls re-appearing one or two days after polishing?

    Good morning!

    thanks alot for your replies, I have the pleasure to tell you I found my issue! Hope this might help a beginner some day!

    first; my ipa was 40% iso to distilled water, and I use...
  6. Re: Swirls re-appearing one or two days after polishing?

    whoa! I hope it's not the case !!
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    Yes , thank you, i ordered some and waiting for it , in the meantime i do with what i have access to.

    It would seem a combo of maybe left over marks and mostly pad choice would be my issue. Here...
  8. Re: Swirls re-appearing one or two days after polishing?

    Thanks for the replies!

    I'm using a few different models of LED lights that I normally use for mechanic work in the garage, all around 5k+ color (it's all i got) If I play with angles it may look...
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    Re: Griots G8 or equivalent for 4in pad?

    Finally I ordered both,

    only had the chance to try the G8, with my 4 inch pads, honestly it does the job, will stall if you let it, but I had no issue doing my work with it and some adjustment. It...
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    Re: Griots G9 worth it? advice please

    I run a G9 with 5in backplate and 5.5 pads, very satisfied of the price vs quality/performance.
    I'm an amateur tough.

    Would buy again!
    -even ordered a g8 lol
  11. Swirls re-appearing one or two days after polishing?

    I have a very weird issue at the moment, doing a correction polish on my car with messed up sides (previous owner probably used contact carwash or rubbing sand on the panels..)

    Keep in mind I am a...
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    Anyone tried SONAX CC ONE?

    Hello!

    I was considering coating my car before winter with Sonax CC36, but stumbled upon CC ONE which is about the same price online. Tough, I could not find many informations / reviews about...
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    Re: Griots G8 or equivalent for 4in pad?

    Thanks for your imput!

    Yes the Adams mini, aswell as the maxshine m312 seem to be contenders,tough i do not like the switch type/placement (i prefer trigger), but alot of complains about the g8...
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    Griots G8 or equivalent for 4in pad?

    Hello!

    I recently bought a Griot G9 and am very satisfied with it. I use it with a 5in backing plate and 5.5 pads.

    I have an old Shurhold DA polisher that i use with a 3 in backing plate for...
  15. Re: Cannot get rid of swirls, or am i creating them?

    Visually there was no debris in the pad, I also took the time to brush it after every section, and touroughly clean it with soap and water after each 2 pannels.

    For sure I will be going back to...
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    Sorry about that, my cellphone camera is not the best :/

    I did try with a softer pad I had, and managed to get some bad reflections better, but the more noticeable "swirls" were still there. I was...
  17. Cannot get rid of swirls, or am i creating them?

    Hello gang!

    I have been reading trough this forum for a few weeks now, learned ALOT of very interesting things. Mike's articles, as well as member imput is awesome!!

    I own a 2015 XC60 with...
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