Hollow Grams
Sep 26, 2010 | 05:02 PM
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From: gresham oregon
Hollow Grams
I get a real nice finish look to the surface and then i final polish it with a gray pad and using Nano, i still can not get rid of the HG. Thanks for your help
Sep 26, 2010 | 05:39 PM
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AAHHH, don't quite get your question ?
Sep 26, 2010 | 05:40 PM
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you mean hologram? as in reflection type?
Sep 26, 2010 | 05:49 PM
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Not sure what you are asking, but might want to put this in the car care section.
Sep 26, 2010 | 06:04 PM
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Sep 26, 2010 | 06:17 PM
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Sep 26, 2010 | 06:48 PM
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This thread is like an acid trip flashback! I don't know what the heck is going on nor why!!!
All I want to know is what the heck a Hollow Gram is and why the heck it needs polished!
EDIT: I want my click back too!
Sep 26, 2010 | 06:58 PM
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Pics might help,or they might make it worse...
I bought a Hollow Gram once,about 35 years ago,ruined a promising Friday night....
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Sep 26, 2010 | 07:00 PM
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Sep 26, 2010 | 07:11 PM
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thanks, you made me pee a little.
Sep 26, 2010 | 07:14 PM
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From: Indian Rocks Beach FL
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tstar
All I want to know is what the heck a Hollow Gram is and why the heck it needs polished!
It's the same as a Solid Gram only hollow. They need to be polished so you can tell the difference.
Sep 26, 2010 | 07:25 PM
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Mark C5
It's the same as a Solid Gram only hollow. They need to be polished so you can tell the difference.
Welllllll that cleared things up nicely!
Sep 26, 2010 | 07:42 PM
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This thread has Sticky Potential!
Sep 26, 2010 | 07:48 PM
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Welllllll that cleared things up nicely!
I am here to help
Sep 26, 2010 | 07:53 PM
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Sep 26, 2010 | 08:00 PM
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Yeee Haaaaaa....hop over to Car Care forum for the answer....
PS: holograms-a slight reflection in paint seemingly coming from
below the surface
hollow grams-a sweet cracker with the middle missing...
Sep 26, 2010 | 08:03 PM
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Sep 26, 2010 | 08:06 PM
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hollow grams-a sweet cracker with the middle missing...
hmm, so is this a good no calorie snack?
Sep 26, 2010 | 08:19 PM
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Sep 26, 2010 | 08:47 PM
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