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Brand New: 32oz Menzerna FG400 32oz Menzerna SF4000 x4 new bottles of Sonax Brilliant Shine Detailer x1 new bottle of Sonax Polymer Net Shield x1 new bottle of Carpro Eraser x1 (used 1 coat) CQuarts CQUK 50ml x1 Optimum Power Clean 1 Gallon 80% full x1 Optimum Opti Clean 1 Gallon...

Glassy no doubt. CQUK looks amazing. Just jaw dropping. It darkens the paint so it adds a rich depth, but has a glassy coating look which I love

P21s

I like yellow pads! I've used them when I didn't want to deal MF pads.

Eraser

I think its a pure profit center product.

I had some deep scratches that caught my fingernail (barley) and I wet sanded them out with 1500 grit. Be careful you don't go through the clear coat though.

Just gotta find a cool new location now :)

It is :) Mods I've done is dropped on H&R Coilovers, spacers & RS5 Grille.

Thanks guys :) The car went from being a 6 footer (swirls were easily seen) to a 2 footer. The paint is almost perfect, but there are RIDS that I just didn't care to spend the time on. I would of had to of broken out the wool which I didn't have on hand, most aggressive was MF pads... or I...

Damn cloudy day... Wash Clay Spot wet sand Cutting Phase (Meguiar's MF Pads + M105) Finishing Phase (Menzerna SF4000 + Crimson Pad) Eraser CQUK 24 hours cure time Sonax Polymer Net Shield Overall I'm happy. I got the swirls out and the finish glows. I'm not happy with the RIDS, but...

If you dont want to "polish" a car with a DA polishing machine, you can 'deep clean' your paint with Klasse AIO by hand. Seal it after taht with your choice of sealant - should take 2-3 hours tops.

^^ Application is key. You can get sling from water-based dressings, and if applied correctly, you can avoid sling with oil based dressings. If you cake it on and drive right after - sure, you'll get sling. I have yet to get it... but thats becuase I apply sparingly and work it into the...

I've never had a problem with sling & Meguiars Endurance. Those that have must be over applying or not letting it soak in long enough.

Yes, of course after a wash. Swanicyouth - FWIW IME there is a marked difference between oil & water based tire dressings. Meguiars Endurance tire gel would last a few rains and still have a nice satin look. Opti-Bond IME is all but gone after 1 drive through rain...