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  1. secchildhood

    Thank you Mike Phillips

    I had the same fear becuase everything I read about using the dewalt and I was freaking using it on my wife's car. I had help from a guy my age (56) and he told me to learn on the dewalt, learn patience, and get the feel of it's balance on the curves. He started with a rotary when he was young...
  2. secchildhood

    Thank you Mike Phillips

    I am a newbie at detailing but thanks to all of the videos and information on this sight I was able to save a bunch of money. My first car I helped with was my wife's 2004 black Mustang. I purchased a dewalt 849 and pad kit from this sight and it is an awesome machine. My wife was vacuming out...
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    Sequence of pads (newbie)

    Well my first time with the dewalt 849 turned out to be fun. My friend was there to teach me the basics and I can say it was acually easier than I thought it would be. Being my first car with a rotary I found out my arms legs, and back was the most diffucult part, becuase when you get tired, it...
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    Sequence of pads (newbie)

    I have some experience with a dual-action and an orbital. (limited)Please understand that I am not going to do the Mustang. My friend who has alot of experience will do the Mustang. I am going to do a 1992 Buick Century that is ready to head for the salvage yard. It is my winter car. I have a...
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    Sequence of pads (newbie)

    I have been warned by an experienced body shop Tech about using a rotary buffer and he is going to help me. I am aware of the risks using a rotary buffer. He does not have much experience with pads or the xmt products which is why I am asking for help. His thoughts are a rotary is the ultimate...
  6. secchildhood

    Sequence of pads (newbie)

    Yes with a rotary buffer.
  7. secchildhood

    Sequence of pads (newbie)

    I have an orange, white, and red lake country set of pads that I am going to use with a rotary buffer. The car is a 2004 ford mustang with some medium scratches and scuff marks from a bike rack. The car is Black. Would someone help me with the following sequence and with the appropiate RPM using...
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