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    some night shots of the black bird

    haven't gotten any sunny weather lately to get any real good pics, took this bout an hour ago. saturday i hit it with: wash/clay/wash green propel with ssr2.5 sealed with megs nxt. today i went back and added another layer of nxt. still wasnt sunny enough out to get some pics.
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    does megs nxt layer?

    can I layer meg's nxt tech wax? or is that just going to remove the previous layer I put on last night. using a black propel pad and pc. also how long should i wait between layers? thanks
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    is this good paper for wetsanding?

    i wanted to try wetsanding my foglights and DRL's and was wondering if this was a good product for wetsanding. also, can i wetsand plastic the same process as all the paint tutorials? and should a yellow pad with ssr2.5 be enough to take them back out?
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    who has the cheapest propel pads?

    any good websites with cheap prices? looking to get a couple
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    insanely priced zymol waxes

    so i was looking at the zymol concours wax reading up to see what made it worth $150. so i type it into google and i get a site advertising it for sale. they had 'similar items', one was called 'zymol destiny estate glaze' which was over $400 a jar and then there was a 'zymol vintage glaze'...
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    might have a viper detail lined up, what do i need?

    if i can get it, it will be my first payed detail. ive been doing my own car for a while but might need some more products. I use ssr2.5 and ssr1, then seal with nxt tech wax. should i get some better waxes? dont wanna spend 30$ on a jar though. what are some other good ones that would look...
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    high pressure wash affect wax?

    well sometimes im just too lazy to hand wash it so i drive it to the coin-op an wash it off that way.. i just put a coat of wax on it less than a week ago, figured tonight im too lazy to dry it as well.. so i took it there around 9pm tonight an washed it .. figured the water would all bead off...
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    what one layer of nxt can do.. black 'bird

    with the expection of the hood and front bumper the car hasnt been polished in quite a while and hasnt been waxed in actually a long time (4mnths?) :nervous: some recent sun filled photos. some of these i forgot the tire shine and went back oops an then messed up the driveway with it oops again
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    gum on paint

    well i noticed some stringy gum on my back fender behind the back wheel :sosad , how should i go about getting this off
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    tint shop in michigan?

    looking for somewhere to get some tints somewhere near the oakland county area nothin too far that does quality work at a decent price
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    BMW 330Ci w/ spoiler?

    so i saw this nice bmw (usually i dont like them) but this one looked really good imo. im fairly positive that the badge said 330 CI, so i looked online and i cant find one picture that resembles it? i remember one of the distiguishing features i saw from the back was the wing, not huge or...
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    should my pads be coming apart like this?

    ive only done my car like twice with this pad.. and the back glue looks like its coming off.. now both of my polishing pads are like this... :angry :( its a propel pad :nixweiss
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    Black Firebird new paint fixed purrfect 56k (7pics)

    so heres what i started with.. new paint job.. but swirled all up by the shop. http://autopia.org/forum/showthread.php?t=56976 i had waited a few months an just got sick of the nasty paint so i figured i might as well whip it out.. i just did the new paint, (hood, front bumper, drivers...
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    used fabric softener.. oops

    lets just say a certain misses washed my MF's with all the other towels cuz 'im too lazy to do another load' is a good reason. lmao anyway joking aside, i noticed right away they were leaving white lint or something all over the car while i was drying it. so did the fabric softener hurt the MFs...
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    gum in the carpet

    :angry so apparently some idiot spit his gum out out and i carried it onto my carpet in my shoe.. its not in the floor mat either its in the actual carpet.. :angry :angry grrr how can i get this out without buying 10 things
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    New Rims for the Firebird

    17x9.5 Privat Profil all 4, Fuzion ZRI 275/40/17 car was polished with ss2.5, ssr1, and nxt wax on all but the hood bumper, driver fender (new paint) a few days ago, but it got a lil dirty since then
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    swirls on brand new paint job? pt 2 *pics*

    well here are the pictures, sorry for making another thread but i figured ppl would stop reading the old one after it had been somewhat settled. here are the pics, the hood, front bumper and driverside fender were painted. when i called to ask how the car was going he told me they were...
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    swirls on brand new paint job?

    well i got my front bumper and hood repainted along with the new bumper (crashed). well, Im not sure if the body shop would of done something as stupid as wiping it down with a towel before i got there or what, but i definately see swirls in the paint. I will try to get some pictures...
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    add more to my process?

    well, my process is pretty simple, i'm wondering if you guys could recommend some additions for me. i like the results i still have minor marring. my goal is that mirror like finish. my current process: nxt wash/ or gold class wash ssr 2.5 blue pad @ 5k w/PC(should i spend the money to...
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    whats a good chrome/stainless steel polish?

    I'm thinking about polishing my exhaust tips, im not sure if theyre chrome, but they look like it. it says theyre polished stainless steel, looks the same though. but what would be a good polish for these that i could pick up at a local murrays or autozone?
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