Recent content by littlejohn

Hi Guys, Further to my posts in the thread below http://autopia.org/forum/showthread.php?t=49166 I decided to start a new thread rather than hijacking the previous thread. The attached PDF outlines the steps I took to make my own adapter to use the Edge2000 pad system with my Makita...

Does anyone know the specifications of this particular part? ie the screw size and thread?? Cheers

A few months back I decided to get a rotary, my first foray into machine detailing. A bold move, but I thought I was up to the job. Of the 5 or so times I used it, I did a pretty ggod job.. if I must say so myself. The problem was, it was taking me forever to get the finishe just right for...

Has anyone done a comparo between these two?? and is there that much different, as the Souverän is almost twice as much.. Cheers,

Does anyone know if the Makita BO6040 can be retrofitted to use the Edge 2000 pads?? Cheers,

Hi All, after just pruchasing my Makita 9227 and getting very satisfactory but not perfect results on a Suby. I'm wondering what I can do to remove the very last of the ever so slight machine marks. I say slight, because you can only see them when it's a very sunny day and looking from the...

Hi all, I've just purchased a Makita 9227, but am a little confused as to which Megs products to use and which order. I've just done a 2000 Suby RX that has never been polished and only washed on occasions. On the whole the paint was ok, but heavily swirled and pitted. I started to use the...

I know the makita is quite a bit more expensive, so assuming you get what you pay for, the makita is a "better" unit. But is it worth twice as much as the PC??