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Old Mar 18, 2017 | 12:59 PM
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Just about ready for sale.
Thanks to 302 Customs in DE.
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Old Mar 18, 2017 | 01:13 PM
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Blinding and beautiful. Good job!
What is your secret ? I use a Porter Cable buffer and McQuire's Ultra-Glaze...
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Old Mar 18, 2017 | 01:39 PM
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After all of the work you want to sell it?
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Old Mar 18, 2017 | 02:15 PM
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Stunning, very nice
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Old Mar 18, 2017 | 02:17 PM
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Holy Cow! That's beautiful!
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Old Mar 18, 2017 | 02:23 PM
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Beautiful shine, and beautiful car, what shame you are selling it, hope you get what you want.
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Old Mar 18, 2017 | 03:48 PM
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Wow!
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That was something when they came up with base coat, clear coat. You would never get a lacquer painted car to shine like that.
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Originally Posted by MOXIE62
That was something when they came up with base coat, clear coat. You would never get a lacquer painted car to shine like that.
I agree. That is SEMA show car shine.
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Wow!


What can you say....WOW!!!!!

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Old Mar 20, 2017 | 09:01 AM
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It's a ceramic sealer, two part system. My body guy recommended it.
I had the hood repainted, the paints been on the car for over 12 years,
so it was wet sanded, compounded then the sealer....looks wet!!!
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need room for my next project...
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Will you be posting it in this for sale forum?
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will you be posting it in this for sale forum?
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