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    Griot's Garage Giveaway

    I have never tried Griots product, is it targeted more for the retail market or the professional market? Thanks for you AG amazing customer service! Randy
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    Poorboy's Giveaway!

    Just got the Poorboys Blue Paste, very nice stuff. I would love to try some more of there stuff! But trying so much starts to get spendy! Thanks from your loyal customer!! Randy
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    1 step polishes. which do you like the best?

    I have used the Meg 151 and it does look good for a short time. I would go over it with a quick detailer to make sure you have got it all off. The best I have used is Fast N Brite from Mark V, (local distributor). You can even use it with a wool pad then change foam pads to polish out to an...
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    what am doing wrong?

    So after compounding I should not see any holograms, just some swirls that the next steps will addrress?
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    what am doing wrong?

    no pics, sorry. it was a 2006 chevy truck so I would think the paint was ok. The client was estactic with the results, but not good enough for me. I want my work to stand up to you guys in the industry, you know what I mean.
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    what am doing wrong?

    I have had a couple of cars that have not come out like I wanted. One example; this truck was used for hunting so you can imagine the tree scrapes and everything going down the sides. I used a yellow wool pad with 3m finesse it compound, took all the marks out. next 3m swirl remover with 3m...
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    Sanding and Polishing Aluminum

    I have a great website for you to see. Go to perfectpolish.com. . The Nuvite Polish they use along with there techniques will amaze you. I do alot of tractor wheels and high end motorhome wheel polishing, for that I use rouge and a high speed buffer. For flat panels such as your truck you need...
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    Paint removalout of tire wells??

    Its too thick in the wheel well and the surface is not flat enough, The splashes on the paint I got off by scraping. Thanks for the suggestion:)
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    Paint removalout of tire wells??

    Have a client that ran over some paint in the road and its all in the passenger wheel wells, some on the paint as well. I have tryed everything I know to get it off, and not evan a spec has moved. Not sure what kind of paint it is either. Products tryed, paint thinner, goof off, straight hot...
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    headlight resto

    once your seal is broken, not much you can do but replace as far as I know. depending on bad it is, but i start with 1200grit, you can feel the difference when you have it all off. I use a a 4in wool pad on a drill with 3m finesse it compound, buff out till smooth and you see no visilble lines...
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    Gem Industries, AT-5 w/ ptfe

    been gone for awhile, thanks for the replies. Gem Industries also makes an acylic sealant w/ P.T.F.E. . Incredible product, I prefer it over the Glasse anyday. Anyone else use it before? Yes I would never go with there buffer either.
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    headlight resto

    Got to be honest I do headlights the old school way, wet sand, compound, plastic polish, finish with an acylic sealant. I have done side by side with some of the new prouducts on the market used by an area "headlight specialist", and there was no comparision, mine looked new and his looked like...
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    Any experience with Gem Industries

    been gone for awhile, thanks for the replies. Gem Industries also makes an acylic sealant w/ P.T.F.E. . Incredible product, I prefer it over the Glasse anyday. Anyone else use it before? Yes I would never go with there buffer either.
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    Any experience with Gem Industries

    has anyone used this before?
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    mark v products

    fast and bright mainly
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