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Post by Huzee4 » Fri Jul 19, 2019 9:43 pm

Beading on my previous Estoril Blue Zed, my latest in Alpine White just doesn't show it so well but for a white car I'm finding it stays cleaner for longer ? :thumbsup:
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Post by Huzee4 » Fri Jul 19, 2019 9:43 pm

Harly Wax by the way :D
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Post by buzyg » Fri Jul 19, 2019 9:54 pm

Huzee4 wrote: Fri Jul 19, 2019 9:43 pm Beading on my previous Estoril Blue Zed, my latest in Alpine White just doesn't show it so well but for a white car I'm finding it stays cleaner for longer ? :thumbsup:
Awesome pattern. 8) :thumbsup:
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Post by Huzee4 » Sat Jul 20, 2019 10:03 am

buzyg wrote: Fri Jul 19, 2019 9:54 pm
Huzee4 wrote: Fri Jul 19, 2019 9:43 pm Beading on my previous Estoril Blue Zed, my latest in Alpine White just doesn't show it so well but for a white car I'm finding it stays cleaner for longer ? :thumbsup:
Awesome pattern. 8) :thumbsup:


Thank you kind Sir :thumbsup:
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Post by Dave 2 dogs » Sat Jul 20, 2019 5:57 pm

Davros
That new wax your getting will go great on top of the claybar. Looking like I might finally get a chance at mine this weekend 👍

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Post by bearded_ed » Mon Aug 05, 2019 9:33 am

Washed.
Clayed.
Washed.
Polished with Auto Finesse Tripple All in One Polish.
Sealed with Autoglym Extra Gloss Protection

Quite happy with it!

Need to get something for the glass and roof now....
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Post by MrPT » Wed Aug 07, 2019 10:27 pm

The problem with this is that the photo was taken hours after it stopped raining. :?
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Post by chapeau » Thu Aug 15, 2019 12:52 pm

Taken this morning after a month or two since i last washed it, seems to be holding up ok i think. Its a daily driver (that's my excuse for not washing it more)

Wash,clay,wash, resin polish, gloss protection, carnuba wax.
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Post by Lazza » Wed Aug 21, 2019 10:51 pm

Close up of the morning due on my freshly waxed roof
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Post by buzyg » Wed Aug 21, 2019 11:28 pm

Smart as a bag of ball bearings. 8) :thumbsup:
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Post by Mr roadster » Thu Aug 22, 2019 7:51 am

After days of continuous raining please let it stop I need my roof down :driving:
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Post by Matt.13 » Fri Aug 23, 2019 6:47 am

Carpro cquartz lite with cure
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2nd gear sideways

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Post by Jamie25 » Thu Aug 29, 2019 7:22 pm

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First rain after its biannual detail.
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Post by millview22 » Sat Aug 31, 2019 10:04 am

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Post by Gjm91 » Fri Sep 13, 2019 8:31 am

Hard to show on a white car and had to photo at night
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