I just used Iron X for the first time on a white Audi Q5 and I'm kicking myself for not trying it sooner. Worked great on the paint as well as the wheels. 100% buying more for the next job.
Hey guys, OP here. Sorry I haven't updated this thread until now. I'm sure you were all sitting by your computers waiting and all...:
Hood before:
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Front bumper before:
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Apparently he used 80 grit sandpaper to remove some scratches. I used 400 then 1000 then 2000...
Thanks for the tips everyone.
It doesn't look as bad as he initially suggested but the entire car needs a buffing to get these water spots out. I'll have him sign something saying I'm not responsible for the outcome plus I have numerous coworkers as witnesses that he used the roughest SP he...
lol at everyone. He's from another country so maybe that's how they roll over there. Anyway I just went out to his car again and it's very light, so I'm assuming he hardly put any pressure on it at all.
I'm at work so I'll go check it out again. Hopefully he feathered it and didn't go to town on it. I have a RO buffer and all the compounds/polishes so I'm not worried about that part. I had planned on doing his whole car for around $200, may have to bump that up a little depending on the hood. I...
I can get pics but it's been raining all week. He has a black G35 that had a scratch on the hood so he thought he'd be smart and sand it out. Unfortunately he used 150 grit sandpaper. Do you think this is able to be saved? I have 1500 and 2000 grit and Meg's UC/ LC Orange and purple wool pads. I...
Sorry to bump an old thread but I'm going to be detailing an FJ next month for a friend. How hard was the paint? I know Toyota's usually have soft paint but this is not a normal model. And is the roof painted and clearcoated at all? Thanks to anyone that can help!