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Re: [T3] Was..Headlight and other help..now Polishing new Paint


On 7 Jul 2004 at 20:56, sshisheng@hotmail.com wrote:

> This leads me to my next question.  I bought a cheap orbital polisher and
> applied the rubbing compound then the polishing compound, but it still is
> not shiny like the rest of the car (except when it is wet). 

Did you also wax it? That makes a difference.

> Could this mean that the car has been clear coated?  I know that it
> was resprayed at least once. Or could this just be my lousy painting,
> it was my first time. 

Your paint job is probably not at fault.

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