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Old 08-31-06, 10:18   #1 (permalink)
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Aug contest entry: 98 Honda Civic

Hey guys did a 98 civic, and got some cool pics, well this was swirled and oxidized but I think it turned out nice. The owner was pleased.

Also all of this work it without the use of a PC or a rotary , this is my first time entering the contest to please go easy on me

Process

1. Megs Car wash
2. PB Clay
3. Megs Wash
4. PB SSR2.5
5. Megs Scratch and Swirl Remover
6. PB Pure Carnuba Polish
7. Megs Glaze
8. Megs high tech yellow wax


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These 2 pics are before afters of the same panel

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Old 08-31-06, 10:20   #2 (permalink)
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Old 08-31-06, 10:21   #3 (permalink)
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Some pictures of the swirls through the polishing process

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Old 09-01-06, 08:50   #4 (permalink)
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OMG how did u do that by hand?!?!?!
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Old 09-01-06, 10:02   #5 (permalink)
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Old 09-02-06, 08:05   #6 (permalink)
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nope just a normal crappy ole 10" orbital cheapo buffer
 
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nope just a normal crappy ole 10" orbital cheapo buffer
Where did you get it? And how much was it?
 
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just the crappy 20 buffer from pep boys, wouldnt suggest buying it though..save and buy a PC
 
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