07-19-05, 03:52
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klnyc is offline
Join Date: Oct 2004 Location: Brooklyn, NY Posts: 2,102 | Which panel you start polish first? Okay guys,
Do you start out on the hood, the roof, the trunk? For me I start on the hood 1st. Anyone?
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07-19-05, 04:14
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Join Date: May 2004 Location: High Sierra's Posts: 1,241 | I start on the hood as well then work my way over to the top, then the trunk. After that its a free for all 
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07-19-05, 04:27
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Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: Tewkesbury, Glos, UK Posts: 2,514 | Hood, wings, door, rear quarter, door, quarter, roof.
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07-19-05, 04:48
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Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: Japan Posts: 1,058 | I like to get the roof out of the way first. | |
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07-19-05, 04:52
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klnyc is offline
Join Date: Oct 2004 Location: Brooklyn, NY Posts: 2,102 | Yeah, I gotta try do the roof next time. Its similar to washing technique(top to bottom)
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07-19-05, 05:38
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Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Derby, Midlands, UK Posts: 88 | I always do the roof first then the hood | |
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07-19-05, 07:22
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J.J. is offline
Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: OH Posts: 1,125 | I always begin with the trunk. I usually don't have to bend over, which allows for a more comfortable approach when trying to figure out what process will "work" for the particular job at hand. I then proceed to the hood then roof etc.
JJ
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07-19-05, 07:40
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1 Clean WS6 is offline
Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Marietta GA Posts: 2,361 | I start on the hood and then work my way around the car from there.
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07-19-05, 07:47
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Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: LI, NY - Sector 7G Posts: 1,154 | I start with the hood and the two front quarters, then move backwards. | |
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07-19-05, 07:50
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Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Alpharetta, Ga Posts: 390 | rear quarterpanel then move around and up.
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07-19-05, 07:55
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MorBid is offline
Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Rochester, NY Posts: 1,312 | I'm in the hood camp too. Nice and flat and is usually the worst part of the car, my take is whatever works there will work everywhere else. | |
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08-25-05, 06:28
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Join Date: Apr 2004 Location: Queens, NY Posts: 53 | Hood, Roof, Trunk, rear bumper, drivers side, passenger side, front bumper
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