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      09-25-2012, 02:59 PM   #23
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Holy sh*t dude. How is that possible? My mind is blown. Is it just he clearcoat thats all crazy scratched and dull?
Just poor wash technique led to that finish. There was a lot of compounding involved to take out the deeper scratches.

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This may be a n00b question but how do you take your 50/50 shots? Did you just wrap half of the door in plastic?
Put a piece of painter's tape down the center of the door, and don't cross one of the sides with the polisher.
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amazing job, I've longed to learn how to do full paint corrections doing a wet sand. Could you provide us with a link to learn of the process?
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amazing job, I've longed to learn how to do full paint corrections doing a wet sand. Could you provide us with a link to learn of the process?
Sorry, don't know of one.
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