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    hand glaze

    i have been using 3M imperial hand glaze on my single stage porsche guards red for some time. although i like the way it seems to feed the paint with oils and turn it nice and deep red, i'm always left with a blotchy effect in the right light. does anyone have any suggestions as to another...
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    clearcoat history

    does anyone know when clearcoating became common. i just bought a 91 porsche 911 and it's not clear coated. seems to me it should be ...but the paint sure appears to be original
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    SWR and foam pads

    i have experimented with SMR and a hitachi (1250 rpms and plenty of SMR) rotory for some time now on a black porsche. i have been able to remove fine scratches but no matter what i always end up with very light swirls. i'm wondering if a different pad (other than the 3M reccomended foam pad)...
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    Snuggle

    well i'm happy to have found this site. i've been experimenting with trying to remove fine (can't feel them) scratches from a late model black porsche. it's a long story and i'm totally new to this but this is where i'm at. using 3M foam pad glaze for dark colors and the recommended...
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