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I messaged him, (haven't heard back yet) said that I'm going to donate it to him. I know it's going to a great home and would be glad to add it to his collection.

Found it while cleaning out friends garage, anybody know any thing about it.

Thanks for the great tips!

New to products in this area ( besides what you can pick up at the local auto store) . Looking for some recommendations on some quality products. Looking for products that have: High gloss dash protectant Medium gloss Natural look Clear plastic cleaner/polish Fake wood/plastic trim polish...

Saps has prob been stuck there for months and months :(

Thanks everyone for the great advice

Tips for removal? Handed down a black highlander that's been neglected, paint its pretty dry and moderately oxidized on the hood and roof. I pressure washed it which took majority of sap off. I tried some sap/tar remover let it sit for a few and it didn't seem to phase it. Any tips or advice...

Just did a tower boat with ALL chrome, got me thinking about those balls, cones/fabric you attach to a drill to polishing out various metals. I know some are foam, wool(lake country), or some type of fabric or PVA. Anyone have any advice/tips on using them and which one works better or...

Time to break out the rotary polisher, if it's extremely oxidize. With a good marine heavy-duty compound like; Megs-M91 power cut compound, 3m marine compound finish material or 3m super duty, Marine 31 heavy Cut oxidation cleaner. Use a twisted wool compounding pad (no foam). The the Flex DA...

I've seen Mike use it in a video, what backing back and sanding discs can I use with the Meg's DA 110v2 polisher. Any tips for using the machine while sanding. Thanks in advance!

3m marine compound and finishing material (imperial) or 3m super duty, with twisted wool, or yellow wool mix 50/50 pad( slower cut finishes better). Polish with farécla profile 500 ,presta ultra polish ( chroma 1500),or 3m Finesse-it ( the car/paint version #05928, has more cut and finishes...

Tried some 3m Auto advance rubbing compound (i bought at Walmart) , on a old Bertram, It worked great, cut fast, and it actually polishes the surface ,unlike the crap marine compound my boss uses, which is really greasy, low/poor cutting ability, and it seems like it just burnishes the...

Wetsand it, I use to buff out a colored hull that had etched water spots in the gel and it would always come back in the same area/cluster after a few months or less. After I wetsanded and buffed out those areas they did not reappear. I tried grinding to pretty hard with heavy duty compounds...

You can use car products on boats, if there's med-heavy oxidation and or decent amout of swirls/scratches a good marine compound is needed with wool/rotary. You can you the same pads for cars/clear coat on gel, as usual start with wool(if needed) and finish with foam, depending on the condition...