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    Photos from our 3rd Orbital Paint Correction Class

    Looks awesome! Wish I could have attended. Maybe next time
    Post by: c0r3y.af, Oct 14, 2012 in forum: Detailers Domain
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    Cleaning the Tires

    I also use either Zep Purple or some other "Purple" degreasers out there. Liberally mist it on, let it break down all of the brown gunk, then...
    Post by: c0r3y.af, Oct 10, 2012 in forum: Pre Wash, Wash, Decon, Claying, Engine, Wheels, an
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    Brake Dust Stuck on Wheels

    Thanks again for the input guys. I tried polishing one small spot with a wool pad on a rotary air tool that I have and it seemed to help a little,...
    Post by: c0r3y.af, Aug 11, 2012 in forum: Pre Wash, Wash, Decon, Claying, Engine, Wheels, an
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    Brake Dust Stuck on Wheels

    Hi everyone. Just got a chance to wash one of the wheels and take a few pics. Here's the damage: Before washing: [IMG] After washing: [IMG]...
    Post by: c0r3y.af, Aug 11, 2012 in forum: Pre Wash, Wash, Decon, Claying, Engine, Wheels, an
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    Brake Dust Stuck on Wheels

    Thanks for the input. They're not worth the money to have refinished again so if that's the case I'll live with it. Hopefully it'll polish out.
    Post by: c0r3y.af, Aug 10, 2012 in forum: Pre Wash, Wash, Decon, Claying, Engine, Wheels, an
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    Brake Dust Stuck on Wheels

    Just found this thread on VWVortex, the stains look very similar. http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthread.php?5783504-Stains-on-wheels
    Post by: c0r3y.af, Aug 10, 2012 in forum: Pre Wash, Wash, Decon, Claying, Engine, Wheels, an
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    Brake Dust Stuck on Wheels

    Smooth if I remember correctly.
    Post by: c0r3y.af, Aug 10, 2012 in forum: Pre Wash, Wash, Decon, Claying, Engine, Wheels, an
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    Foam gun for NON-pressure washer

    I've never added water to mine and I get pretty good suds. Might have to try this myself haha. I do love my Foammaster II though! Great gun and it...
    Post by: c0r3y.af, Aug 10, 2012 in forum: Tools - Machine Polishers, Pressure Washers, Detai
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    Brake Dust Stuck on Wheels

    Thanks for the reply. I will post pics as soon as I get a chance to clean the wheels up so you can see the actual spots. I'm pretty certain that...
    Post by: c0r3y.af, Aug 10, 2012 in forum: Pre Wash, Wash, Decon, Claying, Engine, Wheels, an
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    Brake Dust Stuck on Wheels

    What exactly do you mean by that? It seems very much like a black stain of some sort
    Post by: c0r3y.af, Aug 10, 2012 in forum: Pre Wash, Wash, Decon, Claying, Engine, Wheels, an
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    Brake Dust Stuck on Wheels

    Hey everyone. I have a set of 17" 7-Spoke Mercedes wheels that were powdercoated metallic silver a few months ago. I recently started cleaning...
    Thread by: c0r3y.af, Aug 10, 2012, 16 replies, in forum: Pre Wash, Wash, Decon, Claying, Engine, Wheels, an
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    First paint correction job... tips?

    Great, thank you all for your help and answers. Much appreciated!
    Post by: c0r3y.af, Aug 10, 2012 in forum: Compounds, Polishes, Paint Cleaners, and Glazes
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    First paint correction job... tips?

    Great, I will try that tonight and get them cleaned up. What is the life expectancy of these pads, and how often should I be purchasing new pads?...
    Post by: c0r3y.af, Aug 10, 2012 in forum: Compounds, Polishes, Paint Cleaners, and Glazes
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    First paint correction job... tips?

    Thank you, I will have to try that. I was spreading and then just going at it at full speed (or whatever speed that particular compound/pad...
    Post by: c0r3y.af, Aug 10, 2012 in forum: Compounds, Polishes, Paint Cleaners, and Glazes