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  1. Re: Clear Coat or Ceramic Coat Peeling From Headlight?

    Many good replies already from some long-time contributing members here! No need to go down to 400grit- start with 600grit if you need to get that aggressive. Also- forgo clear coating them when...
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    Re: clear coat tape line

    Bosko- I have worked in the collision industry for 15yrs- as a technician, a detailer, a manager, and as an estimator. My bottom statement is something that I have always stuck with- and for the...
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    Re: 2002 Porsche Turbo

    Awesome work as always, Scott! She is a beaut!

    Customer might want to look at getting the tires replaced though- with a 2015 date code on the sidewall they are out of Porsche's guidelines for...
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    Re: clear coat tape line

    No, the shop has (or should have) scuffed/sanded the top of the original clear coat down to provide something for the new cleat coat to bite into. Compounding it back to the edge just moves it to an...
  5. Re: LIVE Detailing Class - Remove Orange Peel by Machine Sanding with 3M Trizact #3000

    Yikes- I see some pigtails from sand scratch swelling in the bodywork underneath that paint! I am excited to see the finished results!
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    Re: 1967 Ferrari 365 California Spyder

    Wow, just wow!!!! Incredible job as always, Scott!!!!!

    You definitely had a lot of tedious work cut out on this one- 1.2mil paint thick(thin)ness on some panels?? Yikes! Hello operation...
  7. Re: Instrument panel surround/bezel - dark spots on plastic

    What you are seeing is most likely spore damage/tracing that is now stained into the matte silver paint finish on your instrument cluster surround. It is very similar to the damage I see on the...
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    Re: 1991 British Racing Green Miata

    Gorgeous!!! Just missing the factory optioned Nardi wood steering wheel :)
  9. Re: Scuff and Buff Wetsanding Technique - 1937 Ford Slantback Streetrod - Single Stage Urethane

    Great results by the class!!! The paint looks awesome- nice and vibrant!!! Wish I could say the same for the bodywork underneath that paint.........

    In the end what matters most is a happy...
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    Re: IMO Best Looking Red out there now....

    Soul Red II came out for 2020MY so 2019 production date.

    I agree with everyone else across the board- as far as OE candy paints on major production vehicles- Mazda's Soul Red is definitely the...
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    Re: Hello from New England!

    Greetings from southern Maine!
  12. Re: Extreme Floor Mat Makeover - How to machine scrub floor mats to remove stains

    Would have to do a test spot- rubber mats are not vulcanized like tires. Tires can take heavy doses of lacquer thinner without problem
  13. Re: Extreme Floor Mat Makeover - How to machine scrub floor mats to remove stains

    Nice work and excellent write-up as always, Mike! You are the master!! And the white staining is the Release Agent in the rubber- it comes to the surface as the liquified rubber cools off in the...
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    Re: Accidentally burned through clear coat

    Short answer is yes, it will have to be repainted to be perfect. Answer to if you don't have it repainted and just leave it alone: you can prolong clear coat failure by keeping it protected with...
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    Re: Work from May

    Superb work as always, Justin!
  16. Re: How-to Wetsand using the Scuff and Buff Technique - 1937 Ford Woody

    Can't wait to see the results!
  17. Re: UDOS Testing Truck - 1946 Dodge Panel Truck - Machine Damp Sanding

    Subscribed for updates and results!!!
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    Re: 2020 GT350R...Hammered!

    Holy hammered! Poor thing! Great save!!!!!!
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    Re: WERKS Reunion/BRUMOS museum trip 2020

    Thank you for sharing, Scott!!!!
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    Re: Carbon Fiber Help

    A hood with UV protection added in from the manufacturer would be autoclave vacuum infused full dry carbon and would set you back more than 10X what you paid...……….It would also probably be half the...
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    Re: Carbon Fiber Help

    For what it is worth, for other forum members as well that may be into modifying cars. Majority of carbon fiber aftermarket parts have no form UV protection/stabilizers. The resins used to produce...
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    Re: Carbon Fiber Help

    For longevity it really should be brought to a professional body shop. The clear resin that is all oxidized has no UV protection or stabilizers built into it. It really needs to be sanded and have...
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    Re: Happy Birthday Mike Phillips!!

    Happy belated birthday, Mike!
  24. Re: Restore the interior trim after removed the scratches

    Carefully heat the trim piece with a hair dryer or heat gun until it gets shiny. Do not touch the piece as you will leave finger prints. Let it cool back down to normal temperature. Then treat it...
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    Re: Das Ren Treffen 2020, all Porsche show

    As a Porsche-file, thank you for sharing!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I had seen a couple posts from Emory Motorsports about the show, but you obviously captured soo much more! Thank you, thank you, thank you...
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