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Old Mar 8, 2015 | 03:17 PM
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Old Mar 8, 2015 | 04:21 PM
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Very hard to tell in the picture where the gouge is. Good Job!!
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Old Mar 8, 2015 | 06:03 PM
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Pretty happy with the turn out, should get better too.
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Old Mar 8, 2015 | 07:39 PM
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Pretty happy with the turn out, should get better too.
Great!
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Old Mar 9, 2015 | 01:09 PM
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Great job! Can't even see the spot on my computer. Well done.

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Old Mar 9, 2015 | 01:39 PM
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now it is just knowing when to call it good enough and leave it alone Nice Job!!
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Old Mar 10, 2015 | 09:13 AM
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Lucky it's a white car, very forgiving color since the shine is low compared to the dark colors.
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Thanks guys, all of the support here helped me through it. It's not a perfect fix, but I'm happy with it after the clearcoat and for only $70. Can't beat the results of the factory touch up and Langka.
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