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Have you or anyone else here tried opti-coat? I have no experience with paint, I am just trying to find a way to re-harden the clear or add thickness to it. What is a good product to remove the polish and wax I applied? Here is the opticoat url Optimum Opti-Coat 2.0 Permanent Paint Coating...

I can not argue with you. But to be perfectly honest, I am one of those guys who looks close at everything... I feel I would have noticed these chips and knicks. You could glide your hand across the hood of the car prior to the waxing process and road damage and it felt like glass, now, it feels...

True, but the fact that it continues to worsen does not.

Ive hand wash the car since day one. The chips range in size from pin head to a couple milimeters in diameter - it's something anyone would have noticed even if they had been filled with black turtle wax or white mequiars wax. And besides, the CONTINUE to worsen.

The owners are family friends... I've known them for years. I was one of the first people to see the car when my friends dad purchased it for her.

The car BEFORE I used the meguiars 3 step kit which included cleaner, polish and carnuaba wax compound. It was flawless! My wife and I have never been so excited to buy a car just to see it ruined and have both lexus and meguiars turn their backs to us. AGAIN, the car is a 2007 and was flawless...

The car after meguiars 3 step waxing process. It continues to worsen each day. I have stopped driving it in the meantime.

its happening over the entire body, not just the hood. I know the car hasnt had any aftermarket spray work done.

I have noticed the paint on the inside of the door jams in much stronger than the body which ive applied the cleaner, polish and wax to. The dealership took a look and could not come up with an explanation or solution and suggested I speak to a body shop. The body shop said they have no...

Its affecting every panel of the car I cleaned, polished and waxed; fenders, hood, roof, sideskirts, rear fenders ect. It scratches incredibly easy as well, all of which was never an issue for the past 8 months of ownership up until the past few weeks.

definitely a factory paint job.

First, I'd like to thank all that are offering up help, I've been losing sleep over this. The car was purchased USED from a family friend I know and trust, its a 2007. It, without a doubt, is factory paint and ONLY started chipping after the mequiars three step kit with an orbital buffer. It's...

I recently purchased a lexus is250 and decided to wax it using a orbital buffer with mequiars 3 step kit including; wax cleaner, polisher and carnuba wax. About a week following i noticed the paint started to chip away down to the primer and metal of the vehicle. It's severe and I have no idea...