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    Re: Swirls or Marring, How is This Being Measured?

    Quote Originally Posted by TroyScherer View Post
    1. You count the number of scratches / swirls on each panel before you begin.

    2. After you are finished you re-count the number of scratches / swirls.

    3. You divide the second number by the first and you get your swirl removal average (SRA)....

    Luckily I charge by the hour.
    I couldn`t resist
    Is there gonna be a test on this math? I hate equations...

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    Re: Swirls or Marring, How is This Being Measured?

    Quote Originally Posted by CH.Detailing View Post
    I`ve achieved 110% correction before, no biggie.
    Is 110% when you go through the clearcoat?

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    Re: Swirls or Marring, How is This Being Measured?

    Quote Originally Posted by Bunky View Post
    I agree with that about 83%.


    Quote Originally Posted by Stephan View Post
    I just use my detailers calculator, type in the variables and see what comes out.
    I think I saw one of those at Walmart.

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    Re: Swirls or Marring, How is This Being Measured?

    With an electron microscope!!


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    Re: Swirls or Marring, How is This Being Measured?

    Quote Originally Posted by BobbyG View Post
    With an electron microscope!!
    I suspect that there is no real formula that can measure this. Its a subjective guess at best.
    Old Enough To Know Better, Too Stupid To Care....

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    Re: Swirls or Marring, How is This Being Measured?

    Quote Originally Posted by Beemerboy View Post
    I suspect that there is no real formula that can measure this. Its a subjective guess at best.
    Darn, and I was taking notes (and studying) on all the formulas & equations that have been mentioned. Oh well, a guess is a guess, and probably more accurate than my math.
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