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    Re: Abralon pads and PC

    Yep-

    I even repaired Gel-coat in certain areas of my boat with a Clear Metal flake Gel-coat from US composites and used a 0.25 large Polyflake to repair certain areas of my boat like deep...
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    Re: 1967 Starline Deville - Extreme Makeover

    Wow Mike--its looking awesome--lots of work still to go--but looking GREAT !!!!
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    Re: My 1997 Nitro Bass Boat

    Thanks Guys,

    It was hard work but well worth it to say i did it myself. but I sure couldn't do it without all your help here at the forums. I hate to think about re-carpeting (again no...
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    My 1997 Nitro Bass Boat

    First Off I would like to thank Mike Phillips :urtheman: as he gave me the positive thinking i could do this and offered wonderful advice on how to get it done.

    Thanks Mike--Hope these photos show...
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    Re: Abralon pads and PC

    Well I actually tried both ways and I like using the Porter cable --and yes i am willing to use the "zap" factor. I am using a spray bottle so i am not slinging water everywhere an because my air...
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    Re: Abralon pads and PC

    Well I am glad to know i wasn't the only that had thought of this. BUT and I do mean BUT to be on the safe side - I went ahead and purchased a 6" DA pneumatic sander and ordered some Abralon pads...
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    Re: Abralon pads and PC

    Think your right about the ZAP issue--i am looking at buying a 6" pneumatic sander which will be much better than getting one of those Zaps..ordered some abralon pads and they will be here tomorrow....
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    Re: Abralon pads and PC

    So will any 6" random orbital sander do? Do i need a pneumatic sander? This boat is starting to give me grief. I worked for over 12 hours and got half of it done(heavily oxidized)--but in the mean...
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    Re: Abralon pads and PC

    I wish Mike would reply now. I need his expertise in this. Mike if ya here me--holler out.

    Thanks bud
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    Abralon pads and PC

    Can the Abralon pads be used with the PC 7424 on say speed 4-5 and use the 6inch pad?

    My boat is taking forever trying to get it ready and my old hand is tired from doing it by hand.

    Let me know
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    Re: 1997 Nitro Bass Boat with oxidation

    Mike,

    Here is the same area of the boat where you have pictured above. it did come out somewhat and the other pictures actually show more of an up and close oxidation problem. I really dont...
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    Re: 1997 Nitro Bass Boat with oxidation

    Mainly on the top horizontal surfaces --the sides were easy to get out with a PC--been working on small sections of the sides and they are no problem with the Meguiars.
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    Re: 1997 Nitro Bass Boat with oxidation

    HELP--

    I finally got in all my products and a new PC 7424 with 6 new pads all from yellow to red. I have tried all products(in taking the advice of Mike here go with the least application to get...
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    Re: 1997 Nitro Bass Boat with oxidation

    Ok thanks again go to Mike from the forums. Excellent guy to talk to and get expertise advice.

    Thank you and have a wonderful day
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    Re: 1997 Nitro Bass Boat with oxidation

    Thanks for all your support and help with this project. Mucho appreciated. You also have PM--just had a small Question.

    Thanks again
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    Re: 1997 Nitro Bass Boat with oxidation

    TTT--you might have missed my last post.
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    Re: 1997 Nitro Bass Boat with oxidation

    thanks Mike, Yes that spot you see is the worst spot on the boat and its in the transom of the boat. The area is glossy underneath and should buff out. It kind of flakes in the area and i just...
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    Re: 1997 Nitro Bass Boat with oxidation

    Here is a picture of the entire boat

    http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll320/discoverypro/SANY1313.jpg

    oh and BTW--when it gets finished I am having a custom Cover made for the boat as i...
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    Re: 1997 Nitro Bass Boat with oxidation

    thanks guys for helping me out--here are some of the bad spots on the boat and yes your correct in stating that much of this oxidation is in the vertical plane of the boat and not on the sides. It...
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    Re: 1997 Nitro Bass Boat with oxidation

    Oh i thought i was reading the DG501 was NOT an AIO. Thats Why i bought it thinking it would do the trick.

    Maybe in like 2 passes instead of 4-5 with a PC. If you think of an abrasive polish...
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    1997 Nitro Bass Boat with oxidation

    Hello,

    I am new to the forums and this is my very first post. I have come here because i want to hear from the pros. I did a lot of reading prior to becoming a member yesterday and I have found...
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