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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 09:22 AM
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Hi guys, I decided to claybar and wax my car this weekend and snapped off a few pictures in the process!


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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 10:55 AM
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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 01:28 PM
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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 02:23 PM
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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 03:04 PM
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Looks slippery clean! Thanks for sharing pics... Nice vette!
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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 03:47 PM
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Nice shots, like your black and white pics
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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 03:59 PM
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Very nice what wax do you use?
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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 04:00 PM
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Very nice what wax do you use?
I use the Turtle Black Box 3 step wax. It takes forever, but I'm genuinely happy with the results. I was more impressed with the clay bar though, as I've never used one before. You can feel the difference instantly. Here are a few more pics with my friend's M3
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Good looking ride you've got.
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very nice
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What splitter is that?
Looks great man, nice stance!
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Looks great!
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Thanks! The splitter is from APR performance. They don't advertise one for the C5 on their site but they will make you one if interested

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