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    maintaince polish for German paint.

    Hello Guys & Gals: I would like some advice, I am a old hat at detailing but willing to learn new tricks . My wife recenltly purched a black Clear coat 1992 Mercedes-Benz 300-E. all orginal paint. The paint looks fine but with the car cover and occasional carefull hand washes and drying ...
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    Questions about the Metavo PE12-175 polisher

    I have a first generation Metabo polisher and I am very content with it and its size. I recently purchased a Mikita varible speed polisher to replace the Dewalt VS polisher I used for many years. I was thinking about buying another Metabo polisher and retiring my old one for someone to use for...
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    Makita polisher 9227 C question

    I finally put my trusty Dewalt 6138 out to paster and replaced it with a new Makita 9227 CY polisher varible speed. I just got the polisher to day and have had no time to use it . Its first detail is schedual for tomorrow. I was very impresed by the weight how light it was 6.6 pounds and having...
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    Souix polisher

    Doesn't anyone still use a Souix polisher. I grew up with souix polishers thats the machine I learned on 1200 12 pounds heavy chassie one speed on or off no in between you had to be on your feet and thinking fast. I still have three old Souix buffers stored two 1200 and the last metal body 2000...
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    Griot's new Polisher

    I purchased the Griot's orbit polisher and found it quite heavy at 6.6 pounds and that it startedd off with much more tork and RPM than the Portcable. I returned the Griots machine because I found it is not as user friendly. Also what are the hottest foam out to polish German paint? I would...
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