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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 07:36 PM
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My first Clay bar/buff/polish/wax and damn....

it looks amazing, i did pretty good for being my 1st time doing it, at least i think, and just got the 20% tint done

what ya guys think?











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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 07:37 PM
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Looks good
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 07:40 PM
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Very nice.
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 07:48 PM
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holy crap! that looks awesome! do you have any direct sunlight pics?
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 07:52 PM
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thx man, and no i dont yet, it was a crappy day here, but i should be able to put some more up tonight
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 07:55 PM
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look good i did mine 2 weeks ago
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 07:55 PM
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cool! and what did you use to buff and polish (by hand or a porter cable?) and what compounds you used.
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 08:14 PM
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came out nice doing it yourself always saves a **** load of money
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 09:32 PM
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Originally Posted by jschatte
cool! and what did you use to buff and polish (by hand or a porter cable?) and what compounds you used.
turbo wax and did it by hand
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 09:37 PM
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looks good man
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 09:41 PM
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you didnt buff it if you did it by hand. sun pics will be a must! you did all that work and didnt put on tire shine???

it looks super reflective though
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 09:42 PM
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that looks awesome dude
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 09:42 PM
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Originally Posted by hatrickstu
you didnt buff it if you did it by hand. sun pics will be a must! you did all that work and didnt put on tire shine???

it looks super reflective though
my friend did the buff part, not sure what he used exactly, and i would have put the shine but didnt have any
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 09:43 PM
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ahh ok, well you ddint say that! turbo wax sells tire shine, pick some up!
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 09:45 PM
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nice pics
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 09:57 PM
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eww look at all that dirt
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 10:45 PM
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thx guys
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Old Jun 5, 2009 | 12:06 AM
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looks good sunlight pics are a must...

and definitely pick up the turbowax tire shine it is really good stuff and doesnt sling all over the paint...
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Old Jun 5, 2009 | 12:13 AM
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shiny as all hell!
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