Recent content by imported_Slik560

The gloves are off. Time to stop fooling around. I'm now armed with M-105 and foamed wool pads and I'm going after the scratches and swirls in the rock-hard white paint on my Benz. I have to remember that it is still single stage paint, but I will be using a random orbital, not a rotary. I...

Meg's Deep Crystal #1 question - good for refining polish? I've been trying to get my SL ready for a national MB Club concours comming up on the 15th in Topeka, and I want to use something after I finish with Meg's #83 to "refine" the finish. I have a bottle of Deep Crystal #1(bought when it...

I knew when I bought my 87 560SL that the front spoiler needed attention. The paint chips will be mitigated with Dr. Color Chip ? I ordered the large kit. :D Aside from the many paint chips on the painted area, the real problem is the black lip on the spoiler itself. There are many chips, cuts...

Being a white car, the engine area on my Benz has a lot of white sheet metal. The car never really saw any attention under the hood appearance-wise until I got it. [Somewhere along the line they cut off the air intake nozzle from the air cleaner ? I got the last one from Stuttgart for $375 :( ]...

I had a liitle accident while I painted my rear bumper on Sunday, I taped from the top of the bumper up to the top of the trunk and painted my lower rear valence in my brothers back yard and it was a little windy. Yesterday when I went to wash my car I noticed when I washed the back it felt...

I used a soaking wet sock today to get sap off of my paint today and it left some swirl marks, how do I get rid of them? I tried waxing them already.