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    Re: Marine 31 Captain Coating

    I have never used Marine 31, but I had some high spots that I missed on the hood of my Audi using CQuatz UK 3.0 (a different ceramic coating product for paint).

    I compounded the hood with a fine...
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    Re: Ceramic Coating Removal

    Thanks!
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    Re: Ceramic Coating Removal

    I'd like to redo a panel I did in Cquartz 3.0 and Gliss to remove some light scuffs I put on the coating and then reapply both to the panel. Which Rules pad and polish would be ideal? Do I need to...
  4. Re: 1st time machine compounding, a bit disappointed

    I am fairly new at machine compounding, but I use the Rupes pads and polishes because they work and are fairly idiot proof. The previous poster is right about the sling on the blue pads, but other...
  5. Re: KILLER CAR WASH - Wolfgang Uber SiO2 Coating Wash

    Two questions:

    Would this product be good to wash a CQuartz UK 3.0 coated / Gliss topcoated car; and

    Can I put this product in the chemical bottle of my Chief 125 Steamer like I currently do...
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    Re: Carpro question??? I am so confused....

    I am not a pro and just got into working my own vehicles. I have a Rupes: Nano, Mini, Bigfoot 21, Mille, and the new Rotary. I use all of them. I gave away some of the cheaper orbitals I started...
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    Re: Rupes Mille vs 3401 - UPDATED Thoughts

    The online store here has 6" and 7" wool pads for Rupes, so 6" would would best you think?
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    Re: Rupes Mille vs 3401 - UPDATED Thoughts

    What size wool pads fit and what size do I want to use with the Mille for 20" ski boat? I am about to place an order. Thanks.
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    Re: 3m Perfect gel-coat finishing system

    WestMarine/PortSupply carries the 3m marine polishes and waxes.
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    Re: New GMC Denali 3500 Dually Black

    I have Rupes polishers, pads, and polish and basically the same truck ('16 GMC Black 2500). Its been through a physical carwash several times (don't ask how or why) and it has lots of swirls and...
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    Re: New GMC Denali 3500 Dually Black

    Man, those work platforms look perfect. I am grabbing 4 today.
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    Re: New GMC Denali 3500 Dually Black

    I have a '16 Black 2500 Denali with a Black Canopy. Its a lot of real estate. And its tall and hard to get to. My wife also has a Black SUV. I broke down and ordered a Rupes BigFoot 21, Mini, and...
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    Re: Cleaning microfiber towels with steam?

    Lately I have been using cheap Costco/Kirkland microfiber for a lot of tasks and just treat them as disposable. Complete the task/toss in trash/done. The pack is so cheap and they seem to do fine. ...
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    Re: Rupes Rotary / LH 19E

    Those sound like solid features. Especially the gear reduction.
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    Rupes Rotary / LH 19E

    Does anyone know or have any scoop on whether the new Rupes LH 19E will have any features that set it apart from other rotary buffers?

    Thanks in advance.

    NEW PRODUCTS ? Rupes
  16. Re: Review and how-to: Vapor Chief Steam Cleaners by Mike Phillips

    My 125 came a few days ago, and I spent a little time with it last night. Its pretty impressive they way it gets the grime out of nooks and crannies.
  17. Re: newer boat - best for removing water spots?

    I've used use white vinegar and water 50/50; Boat Bling Hot Sauce; Meguires Hard Water Spot Remover; and Babes Spot Remover, and they all worked fine for run-of-the mill hard water spots on gel. Now...
  18. Re: Flex 3401 vs. Rupes Mille/Makita P5000C, for those that are wondering.

    VISITOR, thanks for the tip. I just bought a set of Rupes DA's and I'm pretty impressed with their build quality. I also like the idea of sticking with their "system" so to speak. If I went...
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    Re: Opinion on Blower

    I'm not a pro, but I like blow drying cars and toys. For smaller cars I sometimes use my Makita 18 VOLT LXT Lithium-Ion cordless blower (it works on the same batteries as all my other Makita...
  20. Re: Flex 3401 vs. Rupes Mille/Makita P5000C, for those that are wondering.

    Mike, your Marine detailing book and the Rupes Polisher books came this weekend! I got through a big chunk of both last night instead of watching Game of Thrones. :)

    I am not opposed to using a...
  21. Re: Flex 3401 vs. Rupes Mille/Makita P5000C, for those that are wondering.

    I can wait, but I don't want to. :)

    I am anticipating that the Mille will work well on gelcoat as a rotary alternative with the right pads; am I correct or am I still going to need/want a...
  22. Re: Flex 3401 vs. Rupes Mille/Makita P5000C, for those that are wondering.

    So what is the timeline for the second run and when can I order? Thanks for any info.
  23. Re: Flex 3401 vs. Rupes Mille/Makita P5000C, for those that are wondering.

    Any news on when the Mille will be released in the U.S.? It looks like it might me available in the UK.

    RUPES LK 900E | BigFoot Mille Gear Driven Dual Action Polisher STN Kit | Power Tool Sales
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    Re: Sunblock and Leather Seats

    Thanks for all the help folks!
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    Re: Sunblock and Leather Seats

    Thanks for the quick response. Also, I forgot to mention that the seeks are ventilated, and was wondering if changed anything.
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