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Re: [T3] waxing problem areas redux

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Subject: Re: [T3] waxing problem areas redux
From: "Dave Hall" <dave@hallvw.clara.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 23:08:56 +0100
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> Well, I got some rubbing compound for those lines of old,
> built up wax/dirt/whatever on the paint along the trim and emblems.
> I tried it on a small area, and it seems to work...

I use brass polish (Brasso in the UK) for blending in paint repairs, removing
overspray and putting a shine on the repair.  It was a tip from the VW service
manager back in the '60s for newly repainted panels, and it works very well.
I've used cutting compound (eg T-cut), but I prefer the Brasso.

Dave.
UK VW Type 3 & 4 Club
http://www.hallvw.clara.co.uk/
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