Recent content by Michael H

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    New Sti for the US

    All you WRX owners read and weep - or better still trade up: http://www.autoweek.com/cat_content.mv?port_code=autoweek&cat_code=revi%20%20ews&%20loc_code=index&content_code=02698840
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    Pics of White Subaru STi

    A couple of pictures of an Australian Spec Subaru STi. This is a turbo charged 2 litre 4 cyclinder monster. It has all wheel drive, is 80 kilograms lighter than the Impreza WRX and puts out 220kilowatts (WRX is about 185kws). The car will keep up with a BMW M3 - and out perform it in tight...
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    Newb intro, and getting started

    My brothers' car was in need of a serious detail after 3 years out in the Australian sun. Before: http://www.users.bigpond.com/waxwizard/skyb4a.jpg After (6 hours later): http://www.users.bigpond.com/waxwizard/skyafter1.jpg
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    Trade me something for your BWD?

    It is common for WRXs to be raced here in Australia. At the club level they are known as supersprints. I took some photos earlier this year of a supersprint. Here is the link: http://members.optushome.com.au/impreza22b/ssfeb03/ The pb series of photos was a car I was shotting when the driver...
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    Order was damaged....

    Detailed a car the other day. It was a Metallic Anthracite V8. For those WRX fans the car reflecting in the paint is an Australian Spec WRX STi- a step up from the WRX imported into the USA.
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    Popular Autopia myths

    There are some practices on the Board that seem to be taking on some mystical qualities. Here are a couple: Dawn The car should be washed with Dawn dishwashing liquid. This practice has it origin with Zaino users. Is it really a good idea to wash with Dawn I ask? The reason Zaino suggest...
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    ummm coffe and light gray rug...

    See: http://www.carwash.com/news.asp?mode=4&N_ID=27555
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    Electronic Paint thickness gauge

    What electronic paint thickness gauges are out there that do a decent job at a fair price - for home detailer rather than professional. I have seen a ETG unit for about US550.00.
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