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      07-29-2008, 01:27 PM   #1
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HELP ASAPwash/clay/wax question

I pLAn to clean the car today. And i planned on doing it this way any advice asap before i start would be appreciated from some of u seasoned detailers. I planned on washing/drying then claying with numerous small pieces for each panel using QD for lube ahha then 2 coats of wax. So basically Wash/Clay/Wax

P.S. I want to get the minor minor swirlmarks out that i have will this be efficent?
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No, not without some type of polish. Claying only removes the surface contaminants.
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No, not without some type of polish. Claying only removes the surface contaminants.
so i basically need a pc correct? or can it be done by hand?
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Paint correction pretty much can not be done by hand
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you need a machine to do it.
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