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    Start of Something Bad?

    Hello everyone! I haven`t posted in some time but I still love polishing my vehicles. I was lucky enough to find a 92 Vette in decent mechanical shape. In other words a good driver with decent appearance, from 6 feet away! In your expert opinion does the paint look like the beginning of clear...
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    Are They Under The Clear?

    Today I rotated my tires and took the opportunity to detail the wheels. After washing I clayed the wheels including the barrels. During polishing with a foam pad and M205, by hand, I noticed it wasn't removing the scratches/swirls on the polished exterior of the coated aluminum wheels. I tried a...
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    Only Used A Little

    I just finished detailing a blue streak pearl 2014 Ram R/T standard cab short bed. These are the steps I took: wash with nanoskin bubble bath removed contaminants with nanoskin wash mitt polished with klasse aio using a pc da ( paint was in very good condition ) applied 3 coats of klasse sg...
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    Paint Prep

    I'm going to give Dr ColorChip a try on a couple chips on the front bumper cover. On one the paint balled up ( both color & clear ) on the edge of the chip making a "bump" on the back edge of the chip, it must have been a glancing blow. What is the best way to remove this bump without causing a...
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    Polishing Flat Area Smaller Than The Pad

    I'm preparing to do paint correction with a DA ( correcting typical scratches and swirls from visit to a body shop ). I believe I have the pads and products to begin. There are a few smaller flat areas to polish; front clip, tops of fenders, etc. Can 5.5" pads be used where the area being...
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    Paint Blender

    It is a 2013 Dodge Challenger. This is the can:
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    Paint Blender

    Hello to all! I'm new to the forum. I've been detailing my family's vehicles for many years, but I recently ran into something I've never had to contend with. My grandson was with me in the garage "helping" and sprayed a shot of rattle can clear coat blender ( Dupont Chroma ) on my car door...
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