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  • 3_Series3 Offline
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    3_Series
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    Man that guy has WAY too much time on his hands.

    2002 Subaru Legacy
    1993 BMW 325i (sold)

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    • SPANISH-RICES Offline
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      SPANISH-RICE
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      hes nuts, ive seen a ton of his detailing writeups.

      here a psht, there psht, everywhere a psht psht
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          generation_xxx
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          where does it say no clearcoat? i must of missed it. and half the products he used were for clear coat like the third link the bottle of zaino 2 even says on it

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            tjamz;232937 wrote:
            i just wanted the above plus the 50 coats of wax in 30 days that he did....can't cost that much...right?

            $1800.00

            Kevin Smith
            Straightlinedetailing.com
            Why does everybody brush their teeth before going to the dentist but never wash their car before bring it to me??

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            • GhettoFabulousCRXG Offline
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              SPANISH-RICE;232921 wrote:
              he said that car had no clearcoat?? wtf? its very shiny for nto having clear coat

              Single stage paint. Base+clear. Can be just as shiny and actually better for solid colors without pearls and flakes.

              [SIGPIC][/SIGPIC]
              1993 Nissan 300ZX- Twin Turbo
              1995 civic CX
              2006 Honda CRF50
              1987 Yamaha Ysr-50
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                GhettoFabulousCRX;237466 wrote:
                Single stage paint. Base+clear. Can be just as shiny and actually better for solid colors without pearls and flakes.

                Bull Shit!!! What do you mean its better? in no way is it better. You can get a higher gloss on a clear coat than on a single stage paint

                Single Stage Paint..Usually doesnt last much longer than 10 years... Look at some old red civics they have turned pink. Yeah you can polish them out and they look good for a while but another year goes by and it has turned pink again..

                If you want a good look for a long time base coat clear is the way to go.Think of it this way, ALL paint oxidizes & gets small scratches. With BC/CC
                you have the clear PROTECTING the paint, so the clear takes the weather and abuse leaving the basecoat paint unharmed. And small scratches in the cleareasily polish out leaving the basecoat untouched. Often touchup isn't even needed, just a dab of rubbing compound and some elbow grease.
                With a single stage, any damage to the paint really is damaging the paint. And
                polishing it out risks polishing THROUGH the paint much easier.

                Kevin Smith
                Straightlinedetailing.com
                Why does everybody brush their teeth before going to the dentist but never wash their car before bring it to me??

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                • SPANISH-RICES Offline
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                  SPANISH-RICE
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                  Ill take his word for it^

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                  • GhettoFabulousCRXG Offline
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                    aliengotpsi;237712 wrote:
                    Bull Shit!!! What do you mean its better? in no way is it better. You can get a higher gloss on a clear coat than on a single stage paint

                    Single Stage Paint..Usually doesnt last much longer than 10 years... Look at some old red civics they have turned pink. Yeah you can polish them out and they look good for a while but another year goes by and it has turned pink again..

                    If you want a good look for a long time base coat clear is the way to go.Think of it this way, ALL paint oxidizes & gets small scratches. With BC/CC
                    you have the clear PROTECTING the paint, so the clear takes the weather and abuse leaving the basecoat paint unharmed. And small scratches in the cleareasily polish out leaving the basecoat untouched. Often touchup isn't even needed, just a dab of rubbing compound and some elbow grease.
                    With a single stage, any damage to the paint really is damaging the paint. And
                    polishing it out risks polishing THROUGH the paint much easier.

                    Polishing b/c is exactly the same. When buffing it you can pull a shine back untill you go past the clear, then your fucked. With single stage you have the entire coat to pull a shine back with. Single is awesome for solid colors I dunno what your talking about. You get a scratch in your black car with single stage it's not gonna be white. Also honda milano red is kind of a mix of both, it has a red base and a clear coat with a minor red tint. If single is so bad why do companies like lexus and mitsu use it? Obviously 2 stage owns in some situation, sprayed it on my Z.

                    My civic was pretty bad, pink in a lot of spots. Quick buff and some wetsanding on the bad areas. Not bad for a 1990. Original paint. still looks good after a long time since this buff.

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                    1993 Nissan 300ZX- Twin Turbo
                    1995 civic CX
                    2006 Honda CRF50
                    1987 Yamaha Ysr-50
                    1995 Acura Integra sold
                    7 EF civic or crxs sold

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                      SPANISH-RICE;232921 wrote:
                      he said that car had no clearcoat?? wtf? its very shiny for nto having clear coat

                      its called single stage paint

                      Francis Njau
                      1988 Pontiac Trans Am (Single 88mm Turbo)
                      1989 Pontiac Trans Am 3.8L Turbo (1-180 cloth Seats)
                      2004 Subaru STI (Stock)
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                        GhettoFabulousCRX;237754 wrote:
                        Polishing b/c is exactly the same. When buffing it you can pull a shine back untill you go past the clear, then your fucked. With single stage you have the entire coat to pull a shine back with. Single is awesome for solid colors I dunno what your talking about. You get a scratch in your black car with single stage it's not gonna be white. Also honda milano red is kind of a mix of both, it has a red base and a clear coat with a minor red tint. If single is so bad why do companies like lexus and mitsu use it? Obviously 2 stage owns in some situation, sprayed it on my Z.

                        My civic was pretty bad, pink in a lot of spots. Quick buff and some wetsanding on the bad areas. Not bad for a 1990. Original paint. still looks good after a long time since this buff.

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                        ....but it will turn pink again. My evo did it all the time, would have to be buffed/polished all the time to keep full color. The fading sucks compared to other paint.

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                        • GhettoFabulousCRXG Offline
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                          GhettoFabulousCRX
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                          take care of your car and no matter what kinda paint you have it's gonna look great

                          [SIGPIC][/SIGPIC]
                          1993 Nissan 300ZX- Twin Turbo
                          1995 civic CX
                          2006 Honda CRF50
                          1987 Yamaha Ysr-50
                          1995 Acura Integra sold
                          7 EF civic or crxs sold

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                          • SmitEvoS Offline
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                            SmitEvo
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                            GhettoFabulousCRX;237884 wrote:
                            take care of your car and no matter what kinda paint you have it's gonna look great

                            I did take care of my car...that was the sad thing.

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                            • SPANISH-RICES Offline
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                              SPANISH-RICE
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                              i guess im a n00b at paint stuff.

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                              • JoelJ Offline
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                                GhettoFabulousCRX;237754 wrote:
                                Polishing b/c is exactly the same. When buffing it you can pull a shine back untill you go past the clear, then your fucked. With single stage you have the entire coat to pull a shine back with. Single is awesome for solid colors I dunno what your talking about. You get a scratch in your black car with single stage it's not gonna be white. Also honda milano red is kind of a mix of both, it has a red base and a clear coat with a minor red tint. If single is so bad why do companies like lexus and mitsu use it? Obviously 2 stage owns in some situation, sprayed it on my Z.

                                My civic was pretty bad, pink in a lot of spots. Quick buff and some wetsanding on the bad areas. Not bad for a 1990. Original paint. still looks good after a long time since this buff.

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                                That is a joke. You messed with the settings on the camera. whoopedy do.

                                no race car? becuz homeowner...

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                                  Naw man, its a before and after...after he put some wheels on it, some mudflaps, and a sticker and had time to get new plates...

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                                    All I did was desaturate the background, sorry there is no shine button in photoshop to make paint look better.. Heres another pic, I didn't touch this one in photoshop. Blurred background is from low aperature

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                                    1993 Nissan 300ZX- Twin Turbo
                                    1995 civic CX
                                    2006 Honda CRF50
                                    1987 Yamaha Ysr-50
                                    1995 Acura Integra sold
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                                      SPANISH-RICE
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                                      Cleanly^ that looks much better

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                                        Moms garter in the mirror? Thats always cool looking....:rolleyes:

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                                          GhettoFabulousCRX
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                                          Yeah next time you talk to your mappy let her know I still have it

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                                          1987 Yamaha Ysr-50
                                          1995 Acura Integra sold
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