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May 31, 2011 | 08:36 PM

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detailed the vette a lil bit

i washed the car with meguiars wash. clayed the car with meguiars mild clay, then rewashed.
used a porter cable 7424xp for the paint cleansing. started off with megs 105 heavy cut compound with megs burgundy pad, then followed by megs 205 with a yellow pad. sealed with meguiars paint sealant and topped off with megs 66 high tech yellow carnauba wax...enjoy the pics

May 31, 2011 | 08:38 PM

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Love that color nice work

May 31, 2011 | 10:34 PM

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thank you, bump to the top

May 31, 2011 | 11:11 PM

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looks great man! Love that color also, sig pic is sex.

May 31, 2011 | 11:39 PM

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looks great!

Jun 1, 2011 | 02:18 AM

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Wow! Looks awesome man!

Jun 1, 2011 | 09:17 AM

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looks beautiful...wish i had the time and motivation to do it..lol

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Jun 1, 2011 | 09:53 AM

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Looks awesome, good job on snapping the luster back to it.

Jun 1, 2011 | 11:56 AM

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great color! I like the wheels too. Nice job bringin her back.

Jun 1, 2011 | 12:10 PM

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Is that the gf/wife coming out to say... "are you going to be doing this all day?"

Looks great man!

Jun 1, 2011 | 12:52 PM

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No gf was at work. That was mom lol trying to convince me that I was working to hard and I should jump in the pool

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Jun 1, 2011 | 09:14 PM

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what does the clay do to a car?

Jun 1, 2011 | 09:29 PM

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Awesome work man... Vette clear is a pain in the ***.

clay removes impurities such as tar, sap, road grime, bugs and other crap that normal washing cant remove.

Jun 2, 2011 | 08:30 AM

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Originally Posted by Ehatcher

Awesome work man... Vette clear is a pain in the ***.

clay removes impurities such as tar, sap, road grime, bugs and other crap that normal washing cant remove.

How is the clay applied? Like a polish/wax??