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Old 05-17-2007, 03:50 PM
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ok guys i rattle canned my ef white gloss/flat black. i used cheap paint tho. i just thoroughly cleaned my car and bought my supplies for painting it. alot of write ups say after i paint the car i should clear coat it. which i would like to do. what should i use to finish the paint after im done? turtle wax rubbing compound is popular, and some polish or wax? i assume u use the rubbing compound and polish after the clear coat? and which is recommended for the final step of my project? polish or wax?
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wetsand with a very fine grit, then buff it with compound.
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Default Re: DIY round 2! (2HORNYSX)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 2HORNYSX &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">wetsand with a very fine grit, then buff it with compound. </TD></TR></TABLE>

Yup, buff with compound and then a finish glaze. You're going to want to stay away from wax for a bit.
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