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2nd February 2007, 17:09
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its poorboys exp and jeffs acrylic jett
i put these on last saturday i think
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2nd February 2007, 17:12
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Originally Posted by hesslevtr
its poorboys exp and jeffs acrylic jett
i put these on last saturday i think
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cheers think ill be calling pb for some more goodies
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2nd February 2007, 17:14
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yeah there great
im going to get some colonite (sp) or some zymol wax when i can afford it
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2nd February 2007, 17:20
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Originally Posted by hesslevtr
yeah there great
im going to get some colonite (sp) or some zymol wax when i can afford it
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Whats the going rate for that atm?
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2nd February 2007, 17:22
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colonite is just over £20 a tin
zymol varys depends what you want think cheapest is £50 a tin to expensive at £7000 a tin
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2nd February 2007, 17:25
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Quote:
Originally Posted by hesslevtr
colonite is just over £20 a tin
zymol varys depends what you want think cheapest is £50 a tin to expensive at £7000 a tin
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think ill look into a better sealant then, iv got megs 3 step but was thinking about gettin the blackfire sealant
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2nd February 2007, 17:34
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i have the megs 3 step to its definatley worth upgrading when you can afford it
blackfire is good
have a look round pb site
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11th February 2007, 17:58
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11th February 2007, 18:21
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looking good what products you use
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11th February 2007, 18:32
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i normally use autoglym deep show shine the meguires wax forgot wot the name is, but ive ordered sum blackfire products and im after sum poorboys stuff aswell. wot would you reccommend for a black car?
ive just bought a gilmour so i used that before a polish and wax!
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11th February 2007, 18:36
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iv just got some 5050 wax im going to give that a try hopefully this week thats ment to be good stuff
it depends on how much you want to spend really
im after a autobright lance soon then it will be a pc
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11th February 2007, 18:39
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did you get that 5050 wax from pb?
and is blackfire gloss enchancing polish any good?
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11th February 2007, 18:45
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heres my efforts
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11th February 2007, 18:46
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no i got it from a detailing day iv just been to today i dont think polish bliss sell it
i think i have used that polish on clouds car it does seem quite good are you using a pc to apply it
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11th February 2007, 18:53
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no it will be applied by hand, hopefully getting a pc soon just got to sort my funds out lol! i think my car has to far to many defects at the moment ill need to spend an age getting it right.
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11th February 2007, 18:56
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its definatley worth getting 1
i was watching some demos today with 1 and its not to hard to get rid of defects
just need the right polish and pad and a bit of time
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11th February 2007, 19:06
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thinkin about it at first its a bit scary that you might f**k it up lol but if you use only slightly abrasive polish to start of with you should be ok,thats the way i look at it! plus ill read or the guides so i dont jump in the deep end lol
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11th February 2007, 19:10
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always start with least abrasive stuff then work your way up
you cant really fuck up using a pc its the roatary polisher you have to be carefull about
theres some guides on polished bliss site
also if you havent all ready join detailingworld.com
theres guides and videos on there and there a great bunch who will always help you with great advice
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11th February 2007, 19:15
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cheers hessle for your advice im goin to register to detailing world and find out more so the car will back to new condition in no time!
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11th February 2007, 19:18
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Quote:
Originally Posted by dannygti
cheers hessle for your advice im goin to register to detailing world and find out more so the car will back to new condition in no time!
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yeah no probs mate
there really are a decent bunch
i should of posted about the detailing day on here but forgot all about it until last mine
was a really intresing day i learnt alot
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