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    Advice for prepping paint for vinyl stripes

    Thanks. Took me for-e-ver. I'm happy with the results.
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    Advice for prepping paint for vinyl stripes

    I'll answer my own post. I followed my outlined steps and it worked out fine. 1) wash 2) clay 3) polish 4) eraser 5) stripes 6) wax As it turns out, not a big deal.
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    Advice for prepping paint for vinyl stripes

    I would like to confirm steps for prepping my paint before applying vinyl stripes to my 7 month old MINI. Color is a dark metallic blue and I have a clear bra on the front bumper and nose of the bonnet. wash (add dawn to soap) clay polish (wgfg) wipe down with CarPro eraser (is this safe on the...
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    IPA wipedown

    The math formula is rather easy. The formula is: Cs * Vs = Cf * Vf where C is concentrate and V is volume. It reads: Concentrate start * Volume start = Concentrate final * Volume final. Say you start with 1 oz of 70% concentrate of IPA and you want to end up with 10%, the setup is 70% * 1oz =...
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    Sirius/XM Subscribers....?

    I had to choose between MLB app or the sirius Internet package also. I opted for Sirius, with a 30 day free trial. To get 30 days instead of 7, just don't say you're an existing customer. The difference from MLB, is no video highlights in app. I never watched them anyway. Broadcasts are fine.
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    griots garage warranty is awesome

    @Elton - Did they contact you when they received your broken orbital? That's an amazing warranty. I just broke mine. Emailed them to see if I could buy a part and they said to just send it in. I'm expecting to pay for the part and return shipping, but I haven't heard anything from them. It...
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    Yes, another giveaway. Next up, Mothers.

    I'm new at detailing, and I haven't had a chance to try any Mothers products. I've never really been into cars, until now. Four months ago I got a MINI Cooper and I'm getting ready to do my first full detail. I've been scanning the forums for tips for the past few months. Good to see the Mothers...
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