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Old Dec 13, 2010 | 04:51 PM
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Default Pontiac G8 1-Step Correction
This happens to be one of Lashway Motorsports' clients. He contacted me wanted to get some of the swirls remove and the car sealed since he works at CoParts the car get dirty fairly quick.

Pontiac G8:
1-Step Polish and Exhaust Tip Polish

Wash: Meguiars Ultimate Wash and Wax
Wheels: DP Gel Wheel Cleaner
Clay: XMT 360
Clay Lube: ONR
Tires: Meguiars APC+ 4:1
Tire Dressing: DP Tire Gel
Exhaust Tips: Optimum Metal Polish and Steel Wool #0000
Polish: Meguiars D151 via Griot Garage DA and Orange/White LC Flat 5.5’’ Pad

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Awesome! Your work looks as good as the G8!

What wheels are those?
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I have no clue this car has brembos and 2010 camaro whees on it now
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Never seen a white G8, looks awesome in white!
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Wow what a super clean G8, nice car man.
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That's some good work you do there buddy...
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Wow those wheels and stance really set the car off. Looks amazing. Great work
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nice job. do you like the optimum metal polish? I am looking for a good tip polish combo.
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Thanks Guys

As for the Optima Metal Polish It works great with Steel Wool #0000 in Exhaust tips. Just make sure you clean the tips off as much as possible before polishing
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Looks so badass! I think a G8 GT is going to be my next car as a daily, I absolutely love them expecially in blue!
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Originally Posted by CamaroSS27
Looks so badass! I think a G8 GT is going to be my next car as a daily, I absolutely love them expecially in blue!
They are. He has 2010 Camaro wheels and Bembos on the car now
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