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    Rupes 3" backing plate on xp7424

    It's been said to use the same backing plate and pad mfg. with that thought in mind I modified a Rupes 3" bp to be used on my PC. The items required are a 5/16-24 x 5/8 screw instead of the 8mm provided. And four 5/16 washers to make the backing plate flush to mount to the arbor. The 3" bp...
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    Prep work Completed

    Two days of prep work done. Going to try the 'Z' treatment this season.
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    Menzerna Guidance

    PO83Q & PO106FF are designed for scratch resistant coatings. All three of my vechiles are new Mazdas. Would these be the correct choice of Menzerna products?
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    Garage Floor?

    So I'm just about finished with my garage looking for ideas on what the best flooring might be. Any suggestions?
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    Differance?

    Any real differance between IHG and #7? Pros and Cons? Thanks-
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    Green with envy

    I can never match the mirror image you get on black, but are these acceptable for a Emerald green? http://www.autopia.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=2371 http://www.autopia.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=2370 http://www.autopia.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=2372
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    S100 Applicator?

    Included Sponge
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    What order?

    Any thoughts to which one of these is more abrasive? S100 Shine Enhancing Cleaner or Blackfire Gloss Enhancing Polish. i.e. which would you recommend applying first?
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    Tires

    Anyone have anything good or bad to say about the Goodyear F1 GS-D3? Looking for personal experience not the TireRack review site. Gary
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    What order?

    Any thoughts to which one of these is more abrasive? S100 Shine Enhancing Cleaner or Blackfire Gloss Enhancing Polish. i.e. which would you recommend applying first? Gary
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    Zaino to BlackFire

    Seems to be a few of us making a change this year away from Zaino. Although I believe it to be one of the best products on the market, with all dark colored cars I have always missed the depth that a fresh wax provided. Based on many recommendations and photos I belive we are going to try a...
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    Black Magic

    Browsing the store yesterday noticed several "Black Magic" products (wax, QD, tire). Thought I have seen them before but the wrappings/presentation are something new. Not that I need another product but has anyone tried these?
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    Thanks QEW

    And thanks to ScottWax for the great suggestion on using it for our northern winter washes. http://www.autopia.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=759&papass=&sort=1 http://www.autopia.org/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=760&papass=&sort=1
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