Recent content by Racinfan83

Update: I got the fg 400, the fg 4000, and a bottle of Wolfgang Dura Gloss 3.0 paint sealer. I had a day to mess around this weekend so I used the PC 7424 and Meguiars Ultimate Compound on my wife's cool vanilla 300C thats 10 years old - to try and get a better feel for this before doing my...

I can spend $100 for whatever I need as long as it works and saves me time and hassle. And I'm west of St Louis about 20 miles...

I got the PC with the starter kit. I have a couple each of white, gold, & red pads. Bag of orange plush microfiber towels from Chemical Guys, and a bag of yellow from Costco. I have been using Meguiars Ultimate Polish, Mirror Glaze, and Ultimate Gold liquid wax. I also have a bottle of Adams...

The guys on the ZR-1 forum say it IS clearcoated. I have always "washed" the car with detail spray - until I got Chadwicks and I use that now. I never intended to get it rained on - but it's happened 3 times this year going to or coming from shows. So I have had to use a lot of Chadwicks...

Thanks! Would you suggest I wash it, before using the compound, to get the layers of stuff off? Like I said I've never ever washed it with water. And your suggestion on brand of microfiber towels please? I've tried lots and never use dirty or even washed ones... And I'm not sure if it's clear...

This is gonna be long - but I wanna include as much detail as I can. Please bear with... I have a 1990 ZR-1 Corvette. Black on black. 20k miles. Pretty much sits in garage under a car cover until it comes out to get ready for and drive to Corvette shows. I've won class at like 7 or 8 shows in...