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  1. BorisC

    2006 Volvo XC90 Headlight Restoration

    Sanded w/ 240/500/800/1500/3000g, polish & coat.
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    2006 Volvo XC90 Headlight Restoration

    For some reason these took longer than expected. Just one of those things. :dunno:
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    Post Your Unpacking Pictures

    Got my order from the weekend sale. The Clear Pearl, sprayer & microfiber were freebies. Gotta love AG!
  4. BorisC

    Cyclo carpet brushes & DA polishers

    You can get it at HD for around $5. Think it's 32oz.
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    Need a good measuring cup ?

    I also like the scoops that come in coffee, dishwashing detergent, protein powders & the like. For mixing stuff like headlight sealer I'll use the 6oz plastic cups yogurt comes in.
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    Do You Guys Wear Masks?

    Definitely a good idea & I do it but not all the time. No particular reason. Will be doing it from now on though.
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    Do You Guys Wear Masks?

    Funny you bring this up. I was just thinking the next time I'm in Lowes or HD to pick up some masks. Mainly for use when sanding headlights. When I see the dust I know I'm breathing some of that in, no matter how much I try not to, and I think "this can't be good for me".
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    Bit the bullet and did the Spar Urethane/Min Spirits thing...

    I see franchising in the future, or at least an infomercial. :coolgleam:
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    Headlight Restoration Nightmare 120 grit are you kidding ?

    Look good & I feel your pain. While I didn't spend 3 hrs on them, I did spend just over an hour on some Volvo lights yesterday. Think I will try the FCD pad method as well.
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    Suzuki / Nissan Headlights

    Did a few headlights & actually remembered to take some pics, after I'd already started of course. First was a Suzuki Grand Vitara. I used 500/800/1500/3000 grit. (Probably more than was needed) Then polish/IPA/seal. Right B4 - Not horrible but noticeable Right After Left after 500g (Forgot...
  11. BorisC

    My Headlight Restore...My FIRST Wet Sanding Job!

    Look good. The worse the lights look, the more aggressive I start. Always from most aggressive to least, which is the way you did it. After doing a few you'll develop an eye for it & find your 'standard' procedure you like to use.
  12. BorisC

    Griot's waterless spray-on car wash

    Use it all the time. Works fine. I got the DP on BOGO so I'll be trying that next.
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    Headlight sealant: spar urethane vs. opti coat 2.0

    Does the OC leave lines like the urethane tends to do or is it a smooth finish?
  14. BorisC

    Griots 6" DA & 3" Pads

    I use mine for headlights all the time without any problem.
  15. BorisC

    2011 Aston Martin DBS Carbon Black Edition Correction by Richie's Custom Detailing

    Nice. How did the first guy have the nerve to deliver the car like that & think it was detailed?
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    How do you clean YOUR Shelby Cobra?

    Looks awesome. I'm sure the only way to make sure the BFWD was applied properly was to take it for a drive. :hotrod2:
  17. BorisC

    My first customer :)

    The first happy customer will lead to more. Well done.
  18. BorisC

    Help with business name

    2 Hot Girls Making Out Detailing The .com is available.
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    MF system

    Was just reading about that myself. http://www.autogeekonline.net/forum/ask-expert-featuring-mike-phillips/40584-advice-needed-megs-microfiber-polishing-system-flex-3401-a.html
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