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Old Jun 16, 2007 | 08:36 PM
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Old Jun 16, 2007 | 08:39 PM
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that is one beautiful vette, great work
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Old Jun 16, 2007 | 08:39 PM
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Wow, looks great!
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Old Jun 17, 2007 | 12:08 AM
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looks awesome
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Old Jun 17, 2007 | 12:31 AM
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love that color, the car looks great, what was your process
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Old Jun 17, 2007 | 12:56 AM
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love that color, the car looks great, what was your process
Washed it with Z3
Sprayed it with Z6
Applied Z2 by hand
Took off Z2 with 100% cotton towel
Wipped down with Cali duster
Sprayed it with Z8
Applied Z2 by hand
Took off Z2 with 100% cotton towel
Wipped down with Cali duster
Sprayed it with Z8
Then put on Z-CS clear seal
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Old Jun 17, 2007 | 12:57 AM
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Originally Posted by uLs1a
Washed it with Z3
Sprayed it with Z6
Applied Z2 by hand
Took off Z2 with 100% cotton towel
Wipped down with Cali duster
Sprayed it with Z8
Applied Z2 by hand
Took off Z2 with 100% cotton towel
Wipped down with Cali duster
Sprayed it with Z8
Then put on Z-CS clear seal

very nice, you do great work the car looks great
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Old Jun 17, 2007 | 12:59 AM
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Originally Posted by ICEMAN 31
very nice, you do great work the car looks great
Thanks, its my dads car but Im usually the one that cleans it....probably casue I enjoy it
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Very nice car for sure
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Old Jun 17, 2007 | 02:21 AM
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nice job, man I love that color, very rare, I have only seen one or two vettes ever in that color
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Old Jun 17, 2007 | 02:32 AM
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Looks good. I recieved my PC about two weeks ago but have been too lazy to use it yet .
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Old Jun 17, 2007 | 11:18 AM
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I agree that is one badass color. Nice job on the detail man!
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Old Jun 17, 2007 | 01:16 PM
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Looks good. I recieved my PC about two weeks ago but have been too lazy to use it yet .
Ive been thinking of getting a OC but never got around to it
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Old Jun 17, 2007 | 01:41 PM
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looks good how long did it take you
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Old Jun 17, 2007 | 02:00 PM
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ever race your dad
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Old Jun 17, 2007 | 02:21 PM
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looks good how long did it take you
It took me 3½ to 4 hours. I also cleaned the insdie but our vaccum was broken so I didnt get to finish the interior
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Originally Posted by ICEMAN 31
ever race your dad
He really doesnt drive it that much. Its a 2003 50th Anniv and we have about 41k miles on it
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