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    New car, looking for paint maintenance tips

    So the wife and I just bought a Modern Steel Honda supposedly the dealer did a ceramic coating, BUT after about a week of light rain it is covered in water spots, is that typical with ceramic? anyways to my real question What would be the best way to maintain the paint for the long haul? I...
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    2 basic questions: Glass cleaning and wax on plastic

    So I have 2 super basic questions that you all probably get asked alot. 1) I have always hated cleaning my windshield because no matter how much I wipe and dry it always seems to be streaky or have some residue. What is the best way to handle this? I have used windex and a microfiber, but the...
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    Bonehead move = scuff on my hood

    So I was carrying the new kitchen sink I bought to my Jeep to return it after we opened it and found that it had been previously purchased and broken. While I was walking up my driveway I was walking around my Veloster and slipped a little and I felt the box drag, I look down, and a giant ~10...
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    Trying to get the most out of old paint, 1965 Impala SS

    I'm in the process of possibly trying to sell my 1965 Impala in order to free up some money to finish my 1968 Firebird project. So I wanted to shine the old Impala up so I could drive it around town and attract some attention (which isnt hard in a giant orange sports coupe haha) As I stated in...
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    Where to start?

    SO, Back in college I worked for pepboys so I had the chance to use various "miracle" waxes and polishes and got badly misinformed about products and their application. Up until the weekend before last I had a cheapo Harbor Freight 10" orbital buffer. I was trying to get some shine out of my...
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    New Guy in the high desert

    Hello everyone, my name is Javier, new guy here, right now I live in southern New Mexico aka Where the sun is so close it'll melt your paint haha. I had been liking for some good info on taking care of the paint on my new car, but also for info on how to restore the neglected finish on my older...
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