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    Advice on restoring the finish of my 80's Porsche

    The little fish-eyes there in the header panel (my thought is the clear coat failing) is what made me thing BC/CC
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    Advice on restoring the finish of my 80's Porsche

    The 1986 name of the shade is Guards Red, which is the same chip number as India red, I'm unsure of it being single stage or not, I'll nab some compound tomorrow night and try a door or hatch jam to make sure it is what it is
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    Advice on restoring the finish of my 80's Porsche

    Thanks for the advice on the buffing! The PO put a new timing belt on it before I got it but he never gave me paperwork, I'm thinking about putting a Kevlar belt from Lindsey Racing on while I have it down for the snowy season
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    Advice on restoring the finish of my 80's Porsche

    I'm looking forward to spending a weekend making it pretty again with some good tunes and a few cold ones lol, I'm originally from Northern IN actually, just never familiarized myself with Chicago all that much EDIT: I got it from LaGrange! but yeah we weren't far off of 294 at all
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    Advice on restoring the finish of my 80's Porsche

    I live in Indianapolis, I traded a 74 Charger for this, trying to remember the neighborhood it was in! I took the parking decal off it but I do remember being maybe a mile from an interstate that ran over a quarry that was a little north of 80/90
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    New guy from Indianapolis

    I wish lol, the vast majority of them are projects and/or for sale; narrowing it down to the keepers I have: 1974 Duster, 1988 Dakota, 1987 Dakota, and my 96 Ram until it rots out
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    Advice on restoring the finish of my 80's Porsche

    I've recently acquired a 1986 Porsche 944 through some trading and the car has started to grow on me so I think it may be sticking around my stable for some time, anyways; the cars paint looks rough for only having 76k miles, it looks like the clear coat may be failing on the header panel...
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    New guy from Indianapolis

    Hi guys, I've been looking around the forum for quite a while and decided to join finally, I'm a 21 year old mechanic and college student with 15 cars at this second (14 Mopars and a lone Porsche). Just figured I'd introduce myself, I consider myself a very novice detailer though my boss likes...
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