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    Whoa this is an old thread! I think I used steel...

    Whoa this is an old thread! I think I used steel wool, maybe even a green scouring pad. Something like p21s metal soap would have worked great here with the scouring pad. I believe I used blue magic...
  2. Look for a post I replied to earlier this year (I...

    Look for a post I replied to earlier this year (I think) on the subject. It seems it is usually OK for checked bags. I make sure everything is accesible for testing if they do want to, and add a...
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    Re: Audi S4 - Mold Removal

    Epic save, Jason! Brave man :)
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    Re: Sticky-Hazy-Swirly Subaru Legacy B4 Twin Turbo

    Nice combo! The flake in the paint, and the gloss in the afters, is fantastic!
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    Re: Megs MF pads and 105/205

    M105 under MF cutting pad seems to work on certain paints better than others. It will cut more than D300, with the dusting and caking typical of M105. On some cars it finishes down better than a...
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    Re: Wife bought new body lotion.. (Smells Great)

    I wax my leather shoes with Supernatural ;)

    I know of the Australian Gold (don't ask how) .It does smell great to a detailer :)
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    Anything (sealants) will help, but none are a...

    Anything (sealants) will help, but none are a permanent fix. They will all need re-application. So with this in mind, a spray sealat is the easiest. Opti-seal works great in my experience, and does...
  8. Thread: Sanding marks

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    Try to wool pads. I know the 3m compound on wool...

    Try to wool pads. I know the 3m compound on wool can remove 1500 grit. It is hardcore stuff, but keep it slpw and light, and step up the process little by little, inspecting often before proceeding...
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    Megs! There is no comparison! Stoners seems like...

    Megs! There is no comparison! Stoners seems like the typical OTC product when compared to the Megs cleaner IMO.
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    Re: Bringing A Polisher On The Plane?

    I travel with 2 PC's and the Flex Rotary (lighter than the Makita) in a hard case small suitcase that is small enough to be carry-on. But I just check it, usually due to be able to carry a backpack...
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    Re: 2011 Porsche GT3 Correction & Detail

    Excellence from the Porsche Master, Bob!

    This one had many more sanding marks than typical! The car looks fantastic!!
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    Re: Wet sanded fully, but still some orange peel

    There is orange peel under the clear as well, as the paint is sprayed the same way as the clear. Once you sand flat you will be as good as it will get. The E90 M3 we did had horrible orange peel...
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    Re: Interior Cleaning Made Easy w/Tornador Gun

    We just picked up a great deal on a compressor, 110V, 5.x cfm @ 90psi from HD for under $300. My tornador should arrive here tomorrow. Can't wait to try it out!

    Thanks for the review!
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    Re: Dealing with New Car Orange Peel

    What are you guys talking about? M3's don't have orange peel:

    http://i485.photobucket.com/albums/rr220/jacobbunyan/2008%20BMW%20M3%20Coupe%20Detail/DSC05357.jpg
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    I can almost guarantee a MY2000 vehicle anywhere...

    I can almost guarantee a MY2000 vehicle anywhere will not have single stage paint...

    I can also say with fair certainty the paint probably has way too many issues to be able to pick out one type...
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    Aquapel >> Rain-X

    Aquapel >> Rain-X
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    Re: 2011 Highlander/CQuartz

    That is some nice stuff you have! Spotless, C4, CQ, helper, good stuff!

    The car looks fantastic!! Good job!
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    Re: Red Stains A White Wall ***M Coupe Content***

    Nice ride!!
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    Good results! If you look at one of our STi...

    Good results!

    If you look at one of our STi writeups, we compared sonax, wolf chemical, p21s and wb on some nasty bbs wheels. WB is a necesity if you work on typical german wheels. The others...
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    Re: candle wax removal!!

    I wonder if the 3M adhesive remover would be safe to use on fabrics... but I'm far from my supplies right now so I can't read the label...
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    Re: Question about taping off a vehicle

    I bet forcing the tape and using some pressure behind it to put it on would leave tons of marring as well. The solvents in the adhesive could deteriorate the LSP, but some things make taping almost...
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    Re: Fogging after using aquapel ?

    Could be left over product from the interior wipe, or just stuff not wiped off the glass completely. I doubt it is the aquapel as it would leave more of a streak than a fog. Further, the day looks...
  23. Thread: Door Jambs

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    Re: Door Jambs

    Door jambs are one of my specialties ;) And there are many ways to go at them. I learned from Kevin Brown to use Body Solvent for filthy jambs. This stuff cuts through grease and has a long dwell...
  24. Re: Looking for reputable detailer in the Detroit, Mi area

    Thanks for the referrals, guys!!! :dblthumb2:

    S2K, we do work on daily drivers. If you check out our site you will see minivans, camrys, jeeps, etc. The idea is, like you mention yourself, not to...
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    Re: Removing swirls from a vinyl Wrap

    Caution: if the wrap is matte do not polish. If it is not matte, M205 on a black pad on speed 4 or 5 is good enough. Do not expect miracles, at the most you will see an improvement in clarity and...
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