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Old Jul 13, 2003 | 08:43 PM
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this a general question for all cars. i had a 93 civic and there was alot of small paint chips on ther hood from pebbles and rocks. im sure you all have this problem too. then i just bought a 98 accord and after a week i notice there were more chips on my hood from when i bought it. what can i use to hhelp protect the paint? will wax do?i live in the city and dont do alot of high way driving ....not getting a bra thanks for your help

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Old Jul 13, 2003 | 08:49 PM
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Default Re: paint chips on hood (SIMATIC)

I HEAR SOMETHING IN THE Appearance / Cosmetic SECTION A FEW WEEKS BACK ABOUT SOMETHING CALLED THE INVISABLE BRA.
DO A SEARCH
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Old Jul 14, 2003 | 08:25 PM
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ziebart can install a transparent film that sticks to your hood, i work in a bmw shop and bmw's are always getting stone chipped up and we put alot of this on them it's made by 3m if that helps
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Old Jul 14, 2003 | 09:38 PM
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Default Re: paint chips on hood (jdmturboef)

thanks, ill take a look into them.
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Old Jul 14, 2003 | 09:56 PM
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Yep 3M makes a clear bra that is very thin and you can't really even tell there is something there unless you look closely. They also make them to form to your headlights to protect them from chips and cracks. Your dealer should have all the information for it. Lates
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Old Jul 21, 2003 | 02:53 PM
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thanks... i have the same problem
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Old Jul 21, 2003 | 06:17 PM
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Keep it gangsta.. Clear Scotch Tape.. Lots of Rolls!
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Old Jul 21, 2003 | 06:35 PM
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dont tailgate people, its the main cause of them
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