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Old 1st April 2011, 23:15   #1
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Right following my clay thread it seems polishing the paint would be a good idea..

Went onto clean your car looking for some to find a page full all with different names.

Which would I need/ you reccomend?
Does the cars colour matter?
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Old 1st April 2011, 23:35   #2
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I hate the Polish....

Oh wait.

You machine or hand polishing?
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Hand dude..
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I hate the Polish....

Oh wait.

You machine or hand polishing?
Bastard, beat me too it!
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I think chemical guys all in one or poor boys ssr 2.5 are possibly the best out there.(personal preference)

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by hand GTechniq P1 will give you the best results.

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Old 2nd April 2011, 01:26   #7
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by hand GTechniq P1 will give you the best results.

YouTube - Gtechniq P1 Nanocomposite Polish by hand
Shit need to get myself some of this.
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Ordering some P1 up now
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dont forget to seal and wax after polishing
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That stuff looks great!,
How much is it tho?
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That stuff looks great!,
How much is it tho?
Think I paid 17.99 earlier..

And I've got wax already
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