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    Black Paint swirl

    My guess with out pictures is it's pigtails from the compound/Polish...I suggest a softer pad and a very fine polish.
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    what is your favorite paint coating & why.

    I agree there is a learning process with CQUK, took me a few cars before I learned the process. Reload does more streaking than CQUK imo.
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    Help pick a coating, too many options

    Wash, Iron-x, clay, polish (try a test spot for pad/ polish combination) Polish entire Pilot, (Check panel by panel the polish work is perfect). Apply wipe down of coating prep.( min. Two microfiber towels one to apply, one to remove). Most coatings like 70@ degrees or warm. I personally do...
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    hold my hand. rate my progress.

    I suggest FG 400 with a microfiber cut pad. Work into paint surface until clear. I like to finish with foam..
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    doing more harm then good, i think(newbie needs advice!)

    To reduce marring use your Optimum CAR WAX as the lube. Slow hand movement with DA. Try to keep moderate DA speed or you overheat the pads.
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    Square's now shipping their new Bluetooth card reader

    Guys has any of you tried to contact Square for phone support?
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    Well... I am a dumbass. I need some advice on fixing my mistake please!!!

    Life we live, my mistakes, learn from our mistakes & move forward with more knowledge. Do not beat yourself up. Let's find the answer to fix the problem. Least aggressive method first in test spot, increase as needed to repair.
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    Which product will better suit my needs?

    I would try this as a starting point: CarPro Essence Polish CarPro Essence Xtreme Gloss Enhancer 250 ml Match with this pad:CarPro Flash Spot Repair Pad CarPro Flash Spot Repair Pad - 6 1/4 inch Also have a few of these:Gloss Pads CarPro 5.5 inch Gloss Pad I have no idea your backing plate...
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    Duragloss 101, 105, or 111?

    DG cleaner would be #501 Duragloss Marine RV Polish #501 cleans, polishes, and shines gelcoat fiberglass boat and RV finishes. Duragloss durable boat and RV polishes. Coupled with # 601 Duragloss Polish Bonding Agent (PBA) #601 #101is Duragloss Polish & Cleaner is what we’d classify as a...
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    Clayed my car and scratched the hell out of it

    I like to add that I use spray wax as a lube. It helps.
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    Corvette paint experts come on in!!!

    Yes it will, sir.
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    Trying to decide what tool, if any I should get.

    White I go with Duragloss Marine & RV Polish #501 with #601 Duragloss Marine RV Polish #501 Duragloss Polish Bonding Agent (PBA) #601 s similar to an epoxy (A&B) and bonds chemically when it comes into contact with durable polishes. Duragloss PBA will double the durability and protection of...
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    Griots paint prep

    It was from Autogeeks description about the product. Griot's Garage Paint Prep, Griots Paint Cleaner, Prewax cleaner I do not stay with just one product line.
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    First CQuartz Application Help

    You will be very happy! Try not to put fingers and hands on the paint. Coat it down with Reload and enjoy
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