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Old Oct 25, 2007, 07:51 PM
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...What is a hologram? Another destroyed TSX :(

This TSX was in terrible shape. Nothing else to say really, it was awful.

wash
clay
htec/op 50/50 orange ccs @ 1500rpm
106ff white ccs @ 1200 rpm
clearkote cmw

Cheers.

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Old Oct 25, 2007, 07:58 PM
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You might be the new king of detailing.

What's "Mitchsubishi" think of this?
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I think he knows his stuff and I wished he lived in Chitown! SUPER work obliterating those halograms! Those doors .
Old Oct 25, 2007, 08:00 PM
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Originally Posted by KenMasters
You might be the new king of detailing.

What's "Mitchsubishi" think of this?
Exactly what I was thinking, but Mitchsubishi is no slouch. MartinD posts on nasioc alot and is really good at what he does.
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Pretty good, you should use less acronyms for us dumb kids.
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Originally Posted by tvieira24
Pretty good, you should use less acronyms for us dumb kids.
Autopia.org does that to ya
Old Oct 25, 2007, 08:10 PM
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OMG wish you were closer!!!
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do you mind sharing what exactly did you do? step by step...

Step#1
Step#2
Step#3
Old Oct 25, 2007, 08:15 PM
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wow i need to do this to my car badly!!!!!!!!!!!! GOOD JOB!
Old Oct 25, 2007, 08:18 PM
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I think he saved this car's paint. Looks like it was one gas station car wash away from a paint job.

Mitch, sorry if you thought I was knocking you. I was more so pointing out his good work.
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ok newbie in detailing here:

so what is htec/op 50/50 orange cc? 106ff white ccs? cmw?

htec/op 50/50 orange ccs @ 1500rpm
106ff white ccs @ 1200 rpm
clearkote cmw
Old Oct 25, 2007, 08:53 PM
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Products:

HTEC- Hi-Temp Extreme Cut
106FF- Menzerna 106FF Finishing Polish
Lake Country CCS Foam Pads - Orange (Light Cut) White (Polish/Finishing)...

The rotary speed is listed as 1200-1500RPM.
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Can you post up what you do exactly ? I'm curious myself. Do you use a buffer also ?
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I thought you could only get results that good from a new paint job.... Great work
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Martin... when can i schedule the detailing ? can you do it pretty soon after the 35 goes in ?



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