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  1. delikid

    Good Deals in Raleigh! (Meguiar's)

    I read a while back a guy talking about going to Big-Lots and getting detailing stuff at cheap prices. Today, I took a trip to Big-Lots, on Glennwood Ave, in Raleigh. [Big Lots, 6540 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27612, (919) 420-0321] Was I surprised at the prices and goodies! :eek...
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    Infiniti Dash Thermometer calibration?

    In the last week or so, my G35's dash thermometer has been off 8 or 9 degress from the local weather stations reported temp. This may not seem like much. But, up to this point, it's been dead on with the local report. Anyone know anything about Infiniti dash thermometer calibration and if...
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    Dirty Exhaust Needs Help!

    It's my opinion that my G35's exhaust has been ignored all her life! (see pics) I got some Blue Magic Metal Polish Cream to try to de-tar and brighten up the exhaust. Should I take it back? Will a different product work better? Last longer? Thank you for all your wisdoms! Cheers, Ian
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    XM Antenna Restorer / Protectant?

    My car came with XM radio and the antenna already mounted. I looks like some fool waxed the car and didn't take the care or time to note the back plastic! (see pics) So I need a black plastic restorer / protectant. I've been searching and reading here. I went and got some Back-to-Black. But...
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    Adapter for PC to use Rotary Plate???

    I have a new PC and ordered some Propel Polishing pads from Exceldetail. Also ordered a velcro backing plate, too. But, I made a boo-boo: ordered a Excel 6" Flex Plate (rotary buffers) and meant to order a Propel 6" Backing Plate. UGH! It was totally my fault. Patrick sent exactly what I...
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    My First PC 7424!

    Well, I've finally managed to sell enough old stuff on ebay and craigslist to get my PC 7424! I for it from TOOLS PLUS INC $99 (plus shipping). :buffing: So, I'll be researchin' the forums for pads and polish to use to work on :ignore : 1998 Ford Explorer (which I waxed about 2 years...
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    G35 Sedan: Bumper Lip Ragged?

    The bumper lip (see pic below) on my G35 is ragged from the previous owner probably scrapping curbs and parking blocks. Any suggestions other than using a blade the slice off the ragged edge? Thanks for any wisdoms!
  8. delikid

    PC Pads Locally in Raleigh, NC ??

    OK OK OK... so, I've gotten a lot of reponse from folks to suck it up and just go get a PC! I've been pricing things out today (work is SO dead b/c of the upcoming holiday). I DO like to look at a product before I might buy it online. Lowe's has the PC 7336SP and I'll go today and look at...
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    chromed-plastic polish?

    I've been searching the forums for info on a polish/ protectant for the chromed-plastic part of my G35 (see circles on image below). I can only seem to find posts on polishes for chromed metal... I assume it'd be back for me to use it on my plastic! So, what's the suggestion? Thanks for...
  10. delikid

    A Southern Newb!

    I just signed for the keys this past Saturday to a '04 G35 sedan with 20K miles! :getdown My wife said she really wanted me to have something nice, since I've driven clunkers my whole life. So... here she is (the car, that is)! Just found out about Autopia in a thread over at the...
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