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Old Jun 5, 2008 | 04:24 PM
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John you are too much...... I thought Wheeler was a photoshop guru..... U da man!!!!
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John you are too much...... I thought Wheeler was a photoshop guru..... U da man!!!!
HAHA thats Damn funny right there

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Here are the photo's from day two the process involved using Menzerna's Nano Polish, followed by Wolfgang Finishing Glaze, then topped it off with some Wolfgang Deep Gloss Sealer!!!! Enjoy!!!!


By z06joe, shot with SP500UZ at 2008-06-05


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This photo here was taken when a huge crack of thunder hit, hence the semi blurred look..... Evil was skerrd!!!!


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This last photo is Evil showing no shame in his game!!!!


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Originally Posted by Z06Joe
This photo here was taken when a huge crack of thunder hit, hence the semi blurred look..... Evil was skerrd!!!!


By z06joe, shot with SP500UZ at 2008-06-05
I thought I was gonna die when the storm came thru.....never thought detailing cars was going to be so risky.
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again, before the haters come in, this was not a 100 percent paint correction....
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Old Jun 5, 2008 | 06:49 PM
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The customer is very satisfied with his car, and in the end, that is all that really matters. Now haters.... BE GONE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Took a look at the car up close tonight looks sweet. I hope this does not make it faster !!!
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Took a look at the car up close tonight looks sweet. I hope this does not make it faster !!!
Just wait till Brian and I go to work on your whip!!!! It will bring a whole new meaning to your license plate!!!!!!!!!!!
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Originally Posted by Z06Joe
Just wait till Brian and I go to work on your whip!!!! It will bring a whole new meaning to your license plate!!!!!!!!!!!
Oh Damn

MESV gonna have the craziests vette's in the country

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LOL you guys are too much! We're glad you're happy with the products - your results are fantastic!
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LOL you guys are too much! We're glad you're happy with the products - your results are fantastic!

Thanks so much for making such great products!!!!!!
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Originally Posted by Shagster
Looks good guys it just needs red paint over the yellow
Why would he do that? It's been Proven that yellow cars are worth 10-20 rwhp over a similarly equipped red one! Why do you think the C5R-C6R's are so fast?

GREAT Job on the paint Guys! You are obviously Wizards with a buffer!
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was this done with a pc ? i had brian lok at my car and man i wish mine could look that good .. jay
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was this done with a pc ? i had brian lok at my car and man i wish mine could look that good .. jay
The bulk of the work was done with a rotary. We used a dewalt model. The first steps involved the rotary with a wool pad and then followed up with green foam then orange foam. After all the hard work (thanks Evil) we finished with the PC.
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