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  1. basicabe

    Wet Sanding...Have you tried it?

    I'm working on my daily driver. wet sanding, then polishing. wet sanding is a skill and takes practice. you can do it! just be patient, and be ready for the worst case. are you willing to be okay if you burn through the clear ? It takes a lot of reading the threads and how to's and then...
  2. basicabe

    Jet Black: Pelted and Faded bumper

    Hi - I have a jet black 06 330i with the same problem on the front bumper. I have resolved to get this repainted. I haven't tried to fix with a buffer. the pitting is too deep. Is the pitting also on the headlights? I have the same issue on the headlights, and am preparing to try some serious...
  3. basicabe

    Hello from SoCal

    Welcome! Great info, great bunch of guys and gals. eventually you have to un-click and spend actual time on the car! Look forward to your results.
  4. basicabe

    Detailers of Faith

    Joined! :)
  5. basicabe

    Definition of a "Chick Car"?

    Chick car. :argue: :bat: :ban: Hey, its Friday! ps this site has more great chick cars
  6. basicabe

    3rd time's the charm...Website Review !

    Hi - great site for free! :xyxthumbs: I'm a web designer/ developer and depending on time and budget, you sometimes have to go with what you can do. Content is king. and you have the key information easy to find. thing you might posssibly change: home page - reduce the triangle of...
  7. basicabe

    People who use their garage as a storage bin.

    :iagree: Top 5 pet peave! My two good friends are hoarder-like with their garage spaces... I've offered to help them organize, but they are slaves to the mess, or their wives are in control of the hoarding, and they've lost hope. they blame time, money or they just don't care enough. I will...
  8. basicabe

    2006 Monterey Red Corvette Restoration - It all started with a "scratch"

    nice set up for the reveal... scrolling, scrolling FTW! Nice job!
  9. basicabe

    newb questions

    just stumbled upon this thread - gorgeous photos.
  10. basicabe

    Why not 6.5 pads on DA

    Autogeek sells the kits to newbies with 6.5 pads. Is that a little more forgiving to beginners? less chance of burning through? Just bought a load of 6.5 pads. :( Will use em up on the fridge, white board at the office, shower, as a swanky bed for a Barbie and Ken? my ADR6400L using AG Online
  11. basicabe

    Newb from MN

    Welcome! Former MN, now soCal. have heater in the garage? What do you do to keep the car and garage clean in MN? I washed the car outside. Filled the buckets with hot water. Careful on the ice! Sent from my ADR6400L using AG Online
  12. basicabe

    Greetings from the Sunshine State

    Welcome! there are some great garages on this site where you can get some inspiration... one impressive entry linked to The Garage Journal another resource :)
  13. basicabe

    REMOVAL of Glass Scratches with CarPro and a Griots DA

    Great Post Bookmarked! Bought the products to repair a windshield. will document someday.
  14. basicabe

    Roll Call - What's your real first name?

    David. Seriously a great site.
  15. basicabe

    Hello, Autogeek Nation! from CA

    A very heartfelt hello from from Burbank, CA. Just a thank you to Autogeek, Mike Phillips, and other contributors like BobbyG. Your info, posts, testimonies, successes and failures are so invaluable and well laid out. And your tone with newbies gives us the confidence that we can create a...
  16. the cars

    the cars

    These are my projects. 2 Jet Black BMWs with tired paint and clear coat. Can't wait to see the transformation!
  17. Box!

    Box!

    Christmas present to myself. I've never been more giddy about a gift.
  18. Swirls

    Swirls

  19. current work space

    current work space

    Dad's garage
  20. BMW - pitting, chips

    BMW - pitting, chips

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