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    swirl removal outside

    Hi, my quetion is one that is short : is it possible to *totally* remove swirls outside, with minimal dust around floating in the air ? I really mean to remove, not hid them. Regards
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    repaint single stage re, and swirls/cobwebs

    Hey all, I'm somewhat disapointed to say I've tried to remove swirls/cobwebs from my girlfriend's car to no avail....now I'm looking for suggestion, as my patience is running thin, although I won't surrender :D I've clayed the car, washed thoroughly, used Meg's 6 1/2 '' polishing pad +...
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    3M's polishing pad

    Hey all, I'd like to know if any of you ever had problems removing swirls using 3M's convoluted pads ? Yesterday I was trying to remove swirls on the hood of my dad's car, but in vain, although the pad was primed etc....then I gave Meg's 6.5 inches polishing pad, and I was able to remove em...
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    Do honda paint require special care ?

    Hi, I'll be doing a 2004 black honda Acccord, in not so long a while, and I'd like to know what needs to be known--that is I prefer to do the right thing, and ask it here before hitting it, this way my mind will be at ease, as I'm never careless round cars. The guy's just told me he made...
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    the tip and tricks post...

    Hey all, I'm back after a whole Canadian winter break--feels good to hit the rotary and stuff again I don't know if it was on this forum, but there was that very cool post where a bunch of tips and tricks are compiled, anyone has any idea ? I can't seem to remember the post title. Thanks...
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    the tip and tricks post...

    Hey all, I'm back after a whole Canadian winter break--feels good to hit the rotary and stuff again;) I don't know if it was on this forum, but there was that very cool post where a bunch of tips and tricks are compiled, anyone has any idea ? I can't seem to remember the post title...
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    #26 and S100........i've tried both of them and ...

    To sum it all up once more, i used zaino, then S100 and it did look very good, yet i saw other cars driving by me and from different angles in parking lots, and to tell the truth it made me a bit annoyed, cause after all, zaino is supposed to have the edge over other wax or sealants(at least i...
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    the eraser trick to get white wax/compound residue out of porous molding is a success

    Just want to let you know for those who haven't tried it yet, that the dirt cheap staple(store) is a success........i just got in after i gave it a go, and much to amazement i tworks lke a charm without too much elbow grease.....point in case : this white staining on the inside rubber seal of my...
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    results of S100 over zaino on my girlfriend's ride...

    My gf'd red car had 4 coats of Z2+Z6 and the car has some *really* nice pop to it, so i decided i would add even more showroom efect with a light coat of S100........yuck:eek: :shocked .....what it did is that it took almost all of the Z reflection, and destroyed the look of it......her car now...
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    klasse--Zaino which has more reflection and depth ?

    Hi all, not that long back i had a similar question, as some of you may recollect, but the present one is not to know which one is better, but rather to know : Which between Z and Klasse has more reflection ? And which has more depth(i do not mean once with a carnauba on.....i really mean...
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    what happens if i Z6 over carnauba ?

    i wonder if anyone has tried Z6 over carnauba, and if so what were the results ?
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    what's best on metallic black ?

    Since my thread has moved to the product comparison thread and that there seems to be less traffic there, i'll ask it here : what's best on metallic black ?
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    applied one coat of S100 to girlfriend's red ride...i'm disapointed...

    Yesterday, i applied one coat of S100 to a zaino'ed finish (3 coats of Z2-Z6), which with the zaino alone, looked REAL good, it really enhanced the red color of her ride, as well as providing a highly reflective look. I decided i would first try the S100 on hers before my metallic black ride...
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    Do you get better shine out of a lamb's wool pad or foam, how do they fare ?

    Hi all, earlier tonight i was at a local bodyshop as my dad wanted me to take his car there to have it rustproofed. As i was waiting in his office, the shopowner which i'Ve known for a while came to me in order to compliment me on how good the car looked(it was my father's thunderbird), and then...
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    what are Meg's ultimate products for shine, reflection etc.....?

    I've been browsing and hearing about Meg's professional line of products, but havent tried a lot. I'm looking for the ULTIMATE look......i mean shine,slickness, depth, in other words i want to make heads turn lol ;) Jesstzn told me about Meg's #34 FD, but aside from that one, i'm completely lost...
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    Can zaino not work that well in lower temperature ?

    Applied 3 coats of Z2 to my metallic black car yesterday, of course it added some luster to the paint finish, yet i expected way more, as my girlfriend's red ride came out a tad better than my mine, which i find curious................i used ZFX(4 drops) in an ounce of Z2.....same recepy as with...
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    need advise on those micro rock marks...im working on it right now.

    hi all, i got inside to ask if in my place you'd do those VERY TINY rock marks.........so tiny im afraid paint won't hold in em cause they re not DEEP enough to hold paint......i've been racking my brain whether i should do them or not(they re at the bottom of door panels). From my point of...
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    there it is new paint job done, BUT.....

    Hey all, as previously promised, here's an update on my newly paint hood + fenders : the guy used Dupont paint, which is ok, and the hood + fenders looks real good, plus he did match the metallic in my black paint to perfection, BUT i don't know if it ever happened to you but although the guy...
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    im looking for advice on clutch pedal disassembly ..

    i need to disassemble the brake and clutch pedal to get rust off of em, pretty much all of the disassembly is easy, but i got one question : what happens when the brake and clutch lever is fully released.....i mean once you take out the cutter pin from the shaft roll pin ? the clutch rod will...
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    any ideas for a tool that has bristles on its tip instead of on the side like a...

    good news ! metal polish from mother's as it s the one i have on hand works very well at removing rust, i find the time it takes is resonable, yet i'd now need suggestion of a tool i either have to use or make......let me describe waht i want : i was using a small brass brush, but as you know...
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