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  1. Re: Louvers. How to wet sand/cut/polish new paint on them?

    MINE.
    This is too much work to contemplate for some one else's car
  2. Louvers. How to wet sand/cut/polish new paint on them?

    I have new paint on the center panel. I am correcting the orange peel and whatnot on it. I notice some orange peel on the louvers(sp?) and I am afraid to attack them because I wont be able to get a...
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    Re: Off topic. Fiberglass detailing tub

    Thanks for your help.
    I couldn't get good before pics, this is the best one.

    I don't know what happened to the rest of my text. One on the left is before.

    Very hard to do. Took a lot of work...
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    Re: Off topic. Fiberglass detailing tub

    thank you.
    Very Kind.
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    Re: Off topic. Fiberglass detailing tub

    New England. And I have well water. No iron to speak of, slightly acidic, has carbonates
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    Re: Off topic. Fiberglass detailing tub

    I have the Griot's DA 5.5 inch and the 3 inch. I have some foam and some microfiber pads. I would think it best to use the 3 inch? There's a lot of vertical holding to do and physically I have a...
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    Off topic. Fiberglass detailing tub

    OK,
    So I have a fiberglass tub enclosure. Wife reports that after cleaning the shower is dull. I can see the kind of scratches you can't feel but, make the surface look dull under the light. So...
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    Glass shower enclosure

    Anyone have a thread on cleaning a glass shower enclosure? No scratches just hard water film. Have Griot's DA and microfiber cut, polish, LC orange cut, LC black polishing pad. What polish? ?
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    Re: Review: Wolfgang Uber Ceramic Spray Coating

    You agree with Andre, then? I must re polish the car to remove every bit of SiO2 sealant? Panel wiping wont do it?
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    Re: Review: Wolfgang Uber Ceramic Spray Coating

    thank you, Andre.

    I will make a decision about this as soon as I can stop kicking myself in the ass.
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    Re: Review: Wolfgang Uber Ceramic Spray Coating

    OK,
    While the car is still clean and in the garage, do I need to remove the SiO2 sealant to install the Ceramic Spray Coating, and would that be just another panel wipe with WG panel prep or would...
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    Re: Review: Wolfgang Uber Ceramic Spray Coating

    thanks,
    I should probably know this but I don't. Is there a way to contact Andre and ask?

    duplicate post. excuse
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    Re: Review: Wolfgang Uber Ceramic Spray Coating

    thanks,
    I should probably know this but I don't. Is there a way to contact Andre and ask?
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    Re: Review: Wolfgang Uber Ceramic Spray Coating

    MIke,
    Is there a diifference between the spray you are using to ceramic install and Wolfgang Concours SiO2 Paint sealant in the lotion type bottle?

    also with this lotion it says to let dry for...
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    Re: Ceramic Coat Damage (?)

    it's a new car!! My first question is...is this covered under warranty? Can't hurt to ask. Ask the salesman, he has a vested interest in keeping you happy.
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    Re: Ceramic Coat Damage (?)

    I can’t see the factory doing low quality paint like that but anything is possible. I don’t recall seeing what brand/model this is.


    ha ha ha.

    And lots of cars are damaged during delivery...
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    Re: Desperately need new microfibers ...

    Agree.

    But my blue Griots towels, nice and fluffy to the touch and clean, started to leave lint all over my car when using them to wipe off DA compound and polish residue. Did they just get old...
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    Re: Ceramic paint coatings care and Tree Sap!

    don't waste your time with Tarminator. It doesn't even work on "tar".

    I had lots of pine sap, ate through the paint on my old car. Cut down the tree. 2 yrs later the oak tree behind where the...
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    Re: Griots polisher broke

    Please tell us it didn't shear off while you were using it on the car and make nasty damage to paint
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    Re: Ceramic Coat what to do?

    Right, not doing the center panel.

    So, which makes sense for the rest of the car?
    You're saying I will have to polish when I get the car back anyway? Or would the WG spray ceramic prevent...
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    Re: Ceramic Coat what to do?

    PS:

    I did reply to your question about light cut pad and sanding scratches but, don't see it posted. I probably hit the wrong button.

    The answer is I sanded 1500 on some scratches, 2000...
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    Re: Ceramic Coat what to do?

    My feeling is that I want to protect the paint that is not being redone to protect against any accidental brushing against or 'stuff happening" at the body shop. And also, from myself installing the...
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    Re: Ceramic Coat what to do?

    it's a 1966, xke

    here's a new thought. I have to take the car back to painter to repair center panel of bonnet. Should I put spray SiO2 on it to protect it or should I use just simple wax like...
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    Re: Ceramic Coat what to do?

    STARTPaintCorrect.jpg

    69157


    So this is the start. RF fender wet sanded and compounded but not polished.
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    Re: Ceramic Coat what to do?

    Picture? I'll see if I can figure that out.

    Thanks


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