Recent content by MaxTL

Thanks Mike. The whole car has been M105/M205'd except for these newly painted panels.

Thanks for everyones help. I suppose the safest approach would be M205 with a white pad first and go to M105 if necessary ?

Hi Everyone, I just got my car back from the body shop (hood, front bumper painted) last Friday and it was painted on Wednesday before I got it. The body shop did a buff on it prior to be picking it up and I can still see some swirls in the paint. I have a 7424XP and have experience with...

I buffing bring back and shine to the dull spots ?

Thanks everyone, would you suggest just regular car wash or would Dawn be required again ?

Hey Everyone, I just finished my first M105/205 job on my black lexus it came out amazing! I know the next step is LSP/Wax but so I wash the car before I go to this step or go with a 50/50 Isopro wipe ? Thanks !

Hi Everyone, What do you guys think about the following two combos, which would work best on a swirled black lexus: COMBO#1 1. Meguiars Ultimate Compound (LC Orange pad - car has swirls) 2. Meguiars M205 (LC black pad) 3. Multiple Coats of Zaino Z2 and Z5 (LC blue pad) COMBO#2 1.Wolfgang...

yup its 212 obsidian..

Thanks everyone, I will get a quote on getting parts of it painted as I think it can't be saved. Some of you are mentioning flake in the paint but its not flaked those are stone chips :-(

Wow thanks a lot for everyones input ! Joe, AMAZING job, so you just used 105, 205 then 21 ?

Hey Everyone, I have been a long time lurker but finally a poster ! I have been polishing my own (and friends cars) for years but now I have a project in need some advice from the experts on ! I picked up a used 2007 Lexus IS350 in my favorite color black, the paint on it is in spots OK but...