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    Clay bar problem- contamination or orange peel?

    I can't see any imperfections with the naked eye. Thus far I have worked on the roof, c-pillars and the trunk lid. If I were to use something like a microscope I wouldn't know what to look for.
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    Clay bar problem- contamination or orange peel?

    The car has had work performed. In 2008 the gas tank hatch/compartment was repainted (due to rust endemic to E39's), the front bumper repainted in 2009 (to cure minor road rash prior to full clear bra installation) and then in the Summer of 2010 the rear bumper was repainted after a small...
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    Clay bar problem- contamination or orange peel?

    I've been using a brand new Adam's gray clay bar that I picked up one month ago on my 03' M5 and it apparently won't fully remove the paint contaminants. First, I washed the car and used the clay bar while washing. I then polished with my PC using a combo of Meguiars 105 (orange pad) and...
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