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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 03:44 PM
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Just as the title says my car did infact get keyed. I am thinking about trying to buff it out , but i am not sure what to use to do it. Please help me and my baby
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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 04:20 PM
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who does that?

you gotta be a *real* piece of shi7 to do that.

If i caught someone keying my car, I would likely beat them to an inch of their life.
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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 05:51 PM
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any ideas?
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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 06:50 PM
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No one here knows what to do?
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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 06:52 PM
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it depends on how deep it is, is it past the clearcoat? past the paint? to the metal? if its just through the clearcoat u probably will be able to buff...
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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 07:14 PM
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that is what I am asking if you had to buff it out what stuff would you use.
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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 07:17 PM
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sorry to hear that man. Post up a pic
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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 08:01 PM
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its going to need repaint.....sorry but when a key is pressed to paint and dragged along the surface it 98% of the time goes right to the bare metal...
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What is up with this its like everytime I get on here lately somebody's car is getting vandalized??? wtf!!! I wish i could catch somebody doing this they would meet mr. bat and mr. fist real fast!! Its literally sickening to hear this happening all the time on here now! Man sorry to hear about your car hope everthing fares out for ya!
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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 11:21 PM
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Yeah, no kidding. My car was vandalized last friday when someone broke into it! Those f*ckers!! Well post up pics of your car so we could see how deep the scratches are. I F*CKING HATE ppl who do **** like that!!!
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Old Jul 30, 2007 | 03:12 PM
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if you can feel the scratches with your fingernail your going to need to do more than just buff
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Old Jul 30, 2007 | 06:27 PM
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Originally Posted by 02gtp4now
if you can feel the scratches with your fingernail your going to need to do more than just buff
....Crap....lol
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