That is a good bit of reaction from contamination from what I see laying on the pavement. Looks like it was working as it should to knock out the contamination.
Spikey, sorry to hear about your experience with Uber AIO. I haven't used this one that I recall but I have used the BF one step and this one is a home run. Incredible AIO that flat out works. Easy...
Interesting that you are noting better performance in hot weather. Wonder if it is flashing and curing better with the warmer temps. I imagine that could be the case. After all, the same thing goes...
IMO, you wont gain that much time. You'll get down to the 8 hour mark but I think what you will find is that you will save the most time by having a second machine set up with a 3" plate and pads...
Considering how little you use your machine its really not necessary unless you are after a newer tool with more power. The GG6 has enough power and will serve you well.
Keep in mind, the 3401 will turn larger 6.5 pads without issue. Depending on what you are polishing, stick with the larger pads. If you encounter a lot of smaller vehicles you may way to go with the...