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Old May 15, 2005 | 03:14 PM
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I have many scratches on my paint and I cant afford a new job so.. I would like to see what has been revived before and after. Whether it was wet sanded or buffed just as long as it has origanal paint.
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Old May 15, 2005 | 04:26 PM
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no wetsanding, just polishing w/ Meguiar's Dual Action Cleaner Polish and Swirl Free Polish
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Old May 15, 2005 | 04:31 PM
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bump!
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Old May 15, 2005 | 04:32 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by B U N M A N G O &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
no wetsanding, just polishing w/ Meguiar's Dual Action Cleaner Polish and Swirl Free Polish</TD></TR></TABLE>

thats like nigt and day, good job bro
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Old May 15, 2005 | 04:46 PM
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Good show, lets see some more before and afters.
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Old May 15, 2005 | 04:58 PM
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I can contribute to the before part
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Old May 15, 2005 | 05:06 PM
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wow.. the after looks great
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Old May 15, 2005 | 07:11 PM
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jeeez. I need to go out and get me some of those products
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Old May 15, 2005 | 07:15 PM
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awesome going to get me some tomorrow
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Old May 15, 2005 | 07:17 PM
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damn, thats bad ***
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Old May 15, 2005 | 07:19 PM
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lets see more. Mine are pretty deep scratches enough to leave white lines. Wonder if they can be removed pics up soon.
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Old May 15, 2005 | 07:20 PM
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Just like that *** in your avatar
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Old May 15, 2005 | 07:20 PM
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****** A....Those first pix look like my car does now....I got swirlies everywhere. I gotta invest in some of that stuff
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Old May 15, 2005 | 07:26 PM
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Runs out to get some for his car.

Nice job!
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Old May 15, 2005 | 07:27 PM
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Wow, wanna fly to Pocatello and get my Eclipse cleaned up?
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Old May 15, 2005 | 08:04 PM
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i wish i took before and after pics of my mom's camry...mothers day gift. she had scratches and swirls and dull *** clearcoat. i used 3m compound followed by meguiars crystal polish and a wax. looks brand spankin new
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Old May 15, 2005 | 08:17 PM
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what process did you undergo to make that paint look so new again? please include supplies and application and removal techniques. thanks
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Old May 15, 2005 | 08:20 PM
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thats sweet....
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Old May 15, 2005 | 08:22 PM
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MORE!! how bout them really bad ones?
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Old May 15, 2005 | 09:12 PM
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only if there was a way to get rid of door dings easily.......
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Old May 15, 2005 | 10:19 PM
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sweet...what number is that meguiar's dual? 83? how much does a bottle run for?
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Old May 15, 2005 | 10:20 PM
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Old May 16, 2005 | 07:02 PM
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Old May 16, 2005 | 07:16 PM
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Looks good man. How long did it take u to do the whole car?
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Old May 16, 2005 | 07:45 PM
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Damnn
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