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Old 03-17-08, 12:02 PM
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I was wandering if someone from Southern Cali can help me out with this. I tried the Plastix and everything, but since I don't have a buffer, it didn't come out clean. It's still foggy. Thanks.
Old 03-17-08, 12:48 PM
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you should wet sand it using 2000 grit sandpaper then use plastix
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Yeah I tried and it looks even more hazy. =(
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Yea, it needs to be wet sanded a decent amount and then polished with a buffer.
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Yeah.....does anyone wanna help me out? I'll pay for the help. thanks.
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where in ca are you??
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I'm in Los Angeles Area, but willing to drive out to do this.
I can go ranging from Riverside, Northridge, Newport Beach. Thanks
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