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    Better cheap rotary, Vector or HF??? Why?

    ...Or are they the same tool with different badges? I have been reading that many people are getting good results with these inexpensive tools and being that I only take care of my own cars I don't need a pricey rotary. Can you guys help me make up my mind between the two? I appreciate that...
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    Spot free rinse in a bottle?

    I was curious about spot free rinse at car washes, is there a way that we can put this in a spray bottle? Is it filtered or distilled water, or something else? I think it would be handy to have when Im cleaning door jams or trunk crevices that I cant use a hose and cant reach with a towel.
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    What to take swirls out of fresh paint?

    I have left over buffing marks and some swirls in my new paint, please recommend a product to take this out. Its black btw...
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    Help me get light oxidation off aluminum engine parts

    My intake has a light haze of oxidation on it as does the rest of the aluminum parts on my motor, like the heads, etc...I cant reach everywhere with a brush or anything else to remove it, is there some sort of spray that can remove this? and then something to spray back on the motor to keep it...
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    can someone break down pad colors for me?

    I think that i need orange pads and maybe the grey pads. This is going to be used for a car that has new paint so i dont think i need the white pads. is it right that i will use the orange pads first, with a polish to remove swirl/buffer marks, and then the grey to apply glaze? perhaps you guys...
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    MotorKote?

    has anyone used this? how well does it work on cast aluminum parts and what happens if it gets on painted surfaces like the shock towers? Also does it do well on plastic/belts/hoses?
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    New guy needs help with fresh paint

    Well I just had my car repainted and of course it has the usual buffing swirl marks and even two small areas that still have some sanding haze. I would love it if you guys could fill me in on some products that will get rid of the swirl marks, preferrably something I can get at the store, either...
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    New Here, gonna take the pc plunge, a few ?'s

    Like I said I'm new here, and I have been looking around for awhile at the PC 7424, and thats the way I'm gonna go. What I need to know is what else I will need. My car has just been repainted so I'm looking to take out the swirl/buffing marks left by the painter. If someone can point me in the...
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