Threads Tagged with grit

block, car, corvette, dark, fiberglas, fiberglass, form, grey, grit, hood, lancaster, paint, remove, sand, sandin, sanding, scottbrite

how far do i sand down the paint

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69SSC5 on 07-29-2011

08-19-2011 08:38 PM
by markids77

22

12,104

120, bedding, brake, corvette, disc, discs, grit, oreilly, pads, resurface, resurfaced, resurfacing, rotor, rotors, takw, zo6

[Z06]

No need to resurface stock rotors?

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VetteVinnie on 08-04-2011

08-06-2011 05:58 PM
by jschindler

24

12,781

C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06

73, block, c3, car, corvette, corvetteforums, door, grit, long, primer, sand, sanding, sandpaper, spring, youtube

How the #@&%#? do you block sand a C3??

VeroL81 on 07-15-2011

07-17-2011 03:51 PM
by ikwhite

18

9,292

C3 General

1500, acrillic, acrylic, c4, c5, clear, clearcoat, coat, corvette, grit, polish, polishing, repair, restoration, sandpaper, spray, top

Polishing Acrylic Top and Spraying New Clearcoat - anyone?

Procrastination Racing on 04-10-2011

04-14-2011 08:07 AM
by 24695bob

9

3,281

C4 General Discussion

1984, 4000, checker, corvette, crows, feet, fresh, grit, paint, sanding, sandpaper, thickness, videos, wet, wetsanding

Wet Sanding Question

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Dicecal on 01-14-2011

02-01-2011 11:36 AM
by RaskyR1

20

1,825

body, c3, corvette, gallon, grit, information, paint, panels, prep, product, review, reviews, sand, sanding, slick

Sanding prep in advance of Slick Sand Question

DansYellow66 on 11-19-2010

11-23-2010 07:53 PM
by DansYellow66

4

3,643

New VIP Offer -- Universal Grit Guard Pad Washer

Killrwheels@Autogeek on 10-22-2010

10-22-2010 09:00 PM
by Killrwheels@Autogeek

0

317

c1, corvette, grit, high, polish, polishing, reveal, sand, sandpaper, speed, stainless, trim, windshield

Polish or can i sand the windshield trim?

TheSaint on 06-04-2010

06-05-2010 09:01 PM
by robert miller

17

1,571

C1 & C2 Corvettes

auto, autocare, bucket, buckets, car, cleaning, code, corvette, coupon, grit, guard, proper, system, wash, washing

Someone please explain the 2 bucket wash system

Dave1998 on 05-25-2010

06-03-2010 01:11 PM
by foots

15

11,855

3m, base, brite, buff, coat, forum, green, grit, kitchen, pad, paint, sand, scotch, scotchpad, scuff, sponge

Green Scotch Pad Used On The Paint?

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jraschke11 on 05-24-2010

05-25-2010 02:44 PM
by jraschke11

24

31,798

C5 General

If you think you don't need a Grit Guard.......

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Stan MI on 04-30-2010

05-14-2010 07:04 PM
by Onyasix

25

1,546

car, clay, corvette, equivalent, eraser, erasers, foam, grit, magic, melamine, sandpaper

No Clay? Use Magic Eraser

navyseal3 on 05-10-2010

05-10-2010 05:19 PM
by hatewhatownsyou

12

6,810

C5 General

4000, acid, beach, buy, corvette, david, detailer, grit, ma, palm, pits, pro, ps21, rain, tiny, wax, west

Polishing job gone wrong part 2

Scruff Vette on 04-27-2010

04-28-2010 08:02 AM
by NormWild

19

1,800

55, body, cleaning, corvette, degree, filler, grit, preparation, putty, spot, weather

washing filler and spot putty and general prep

AWilson on 03-31-2010

04-01-2010 08:25 PM
by AWilson

4

990

auto, car, corvette, corvetteforum, coupon, decontamination, eagle, forum, gel, grit, guard, kare, make, notes, procedure, shine, wash, wax

Make it shine!

Bronxboy22 on 03-16-2010

03-18-2010 11:54 AM
by dvilin

14

1,413

Body Finish

SPLITRAY on 02-26-2010

03-01-2010 08:42 PM
by SPLITRAY

5

780

C1 & C2 Corvettes

best grit for honing bore?

whitehause on 01-26-2010

01-28-2010 10:44 PM
by 79vette383

4

768

73, aluminum, c5, cast, chrome, corvette, grit, pan, polished, pump, rough, sandpaper, shaft, size, transmission, warer, water

Chrome water pump

mint79 on 01-12-2010

01-13-2010 12:31 AM
by mint79

9

1,431

3403, buffer, buffers, corvette, flex, grit, guard, lightweight, pad, pads, polisher, rotary, small, universal, washer

The Flex 3403 Lightweight Rotary buffer

MikePhillips on 12-07-2009

12-07-2009 10:35 AM
by MikePhillips

0

1,085

C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous

Grit in fuel tank

396375 on 11-03-2009

11-04-2009 08:45 PM
by 396375

7

542

89, c4, corvette, electric, fan, forum, grit, overspray, painting, pigtail, sanded, sanding, sealer, tacked

Painting an '89 Vette

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safty on 04-04-2009

10-20-2009 04:58 AM
by safty

25

2,418

C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous

Grit in intake manifold, Supercharger filter the cause?

01vetter on 05-13-2009

05-14-2009 06:44 AM
by madmatt9471

2

814

engine, fluid, grit, seafoam, transmission

transmission fluid in the engine?

Sully1882 on 04-23-2009

04-24-2009 08:19 AM
by TimAT

15

1,623

C3 General

(1) Brand New Grit Guard Washing System for sale! Save $45.00!

RPI Designs on 04-09-2009

04-10-2009 09:53 AM
by pacebria

3

260

C6 Parts for Sale/Wanted

corvette, grit, primer, sand, sandpaper, scratches

sandpaper grit before primer

chris75stingray on 10-19-2008

11-28-2008 08:26 PM
by 34RedRage

5

3,490

3401, 63376, buffer, c4, corvette, detailing, flex, grit, guard, louis, review, st, tips, unbiased

11 Detailing Tips

Makai2200 on 10-08-2008

10-21-2008 10:41 PM
by 2005ArcticWhite

10

1,141

7779s, bccc, c5, chroma, clear, code, corvette, dupont, forty, forum, g2, g27779s, grit, reclear, sandpaper, worth

Best Way To Prepare BC/CC For Reclear

JimiHendrix on 09-08-2008

09-11-2008 08:49 AM
by TioSterling

3

1,552

auto, city, color, detailing, grit, interior, missouri, sandpaper

Detailing 2-3 hours and charging $80-$150, No Way

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VETTEHIGH on 08-25-2008

08-25-2008 11:52 PM
by KLO

20

1,090

400, 600, base, basecoat, coat, coverd, grit, paint, primer, sand, sanding, scraches, scratches, show, wet

600 grit scratches through basecoat

kmillar on 08-14-2008

08-15-2008 08:20 PM
by kmillar

6

6,486

4000, abralon, areas, california, fort, grit, sanding, small, soft, tools, wet, worth

Wet Sanding/Leveling Small Areas

Pocket Aces on 08-05-2008

08-13-2008 09:11 AM
by kingman

12

1,120

corvette, flex, grit, hellfire, rings, stone

Piston Oil Rings, there is a difference?

steve40th on 05-29-2008

05-30-2008 08:38 PM
by steve40th

14

1,575

1500, buff, buffing, buffs, car, cars, clean, corvette, eraser, erasers, grit, magic, mr, paint, scratches

Buff It Out W/Mr.Clean Magic Eraser

1badc5GoStrong on 05-15-2008

05-18-2008 12:37 AM
by LS WON

13

1,698

Sanding grit before applying new clear over old clear.

mark79,80 on 03-23-2008

03-23-2008 07:07 PM
by Jim Dillon

1

634

chrome, grit, metal, polish, review, reviews, turtle, wax

Turtle wax Chrome Polish ???????

mickey_7106 on 12-20-2007

12-21-2007 04:23 PM
by Red63SW

9

1,349

C5 General

automotive, buccket, bucket, car, filter, grit, small, stool, wash, wheels

Who has the best deal on a WashBucket with Grit Filter/Wheels/Stool?

LowFlight on 12-06-2007

12-08-2007 11:01 PM
by User 020720

5

731

big, blue, captures, car, corvette, drying, forum, grit, microfiber, pinnacle, problem, towel, towels

Problem with MicroFiber Drying Towels

CHUXDRM on 11-16-2007

11-19-2007 11:38 AM
by Grzldvt

12

853

bad, blast, blasting, grit, kind, long, rally, rims, rust, sand, sandblast, sandblasting, silica, steel, wheels

To Sandblast or Not to Sandblast wheels?

Derby98 on 10-24-2007

10-26-2007 01:20 AM
by I'm Batman

18

6,852

C3 General

120, corvete, grit, heads, intake, paint

Head Intake Finish

CodeName Z06 on 10-11-2007

10-11-2007 01:54 PM
by CodeName Z06

2

443

C5 Tech

Wet sanding a C5

Joe0121 on 10-07-2007

10-09-2007 04:41 PM
by FIDOauto

14

1,086

1000, cable, car, clear, coat, grit, marks, polish, porter, remove, removing, sanding, scratch

Finishing up after using 1000 grit to remove scratch

dgcarver on 10-02-2007

10-04-2007 12:36 AM
by bugman

7

12,974

cyl, finihs, finish, forced, fuel, grit, head, heads, induction, injection, intake, port, porting, smooth, street

Head porting, intake ports finish ?

Sliding on 03-20-2007

03-20-2007 02:54 PM
by Sliding

4

2,984

Sandblasting C3 Frame

rocketmaster58 on 01-20-2007

01-21-2007 07:15 AM
by billla

11

1,907

320, 40564cp, circle, cylinder, final, grit, hone, honing, perfect, pn, pro, sbc, scotchbrite, speed

What final hone grit?

Tumarr on 12-19-2006

12-21-2006 12:24 PM
by stingr69

7

741

atlanta, bucket, buy, ga, grit, guard, system

Washing Bucket ?

ALLEGRO on 09-20-2006

09-22-2006 12:39 PM
by SMR 67

19

759

black, bucket, buckets, car, grit, guard, magic, port, richey, wash, wheels

Washing Bucket ?

ALLEGRO on 09-20-2006

09-20-2006 08:48 PM
by Stickman81

7

807

400, car, coat, coating, corvette, final, gor, grit, grits, paper, sand, sanding, sandpaper, top, topcoat

What grit sandpaper for final coat ?

MotorHead on 07-03-2006

07-15-2006 10:30 PM
by Dwayne76

5

775

Canadian Events

car, coat, corvette, final, grit, painting, paper, sand, sandpaper

What grit sandpaper for final coat ?

MotorHead on 07-03-2006

07-03-2006 10:08 PM
by MotorHead

4

706

600, aluminum, c4, c5, changing, colour, corvette, grit, oxidation, oxidizing, removing, rims, wheel, wheels, wheelsrims

Oxidation on rims?

araujom on 05-08-2006

05-08-2006 10:29 PM
by Armycop

6

2,545

C5 Tech

Sometimes ya gotta break out the 2000 Grit Sandpaper!!!

chuckster on 02-26-2006

02-27-2006 02:55 PM
by bugman

11

641

Grit in intake manifold

hawaii75stingray on 02-25-2006

02-25-2006 08:20 PM
by 71redskin

2

617

alum, bead, beaded, beading, clean, glass, grit, intake, intakes, media, what

need to glass bead intake, where to get it and what grit?

RPOL36 on 01-21-2006

01-21-2006 04:42 PM
by RPOL36

8

773

C1 & C2 Corvettes

2003, 50, after, break, breakin, cam, chevrolet, feels, fine, grit, metal, metalic, miles, oil, particals

What should oil after initial break in look like?

steves_77vette on 06-30-2005

07-01-2005 08:52 PM
by tallgirl

12

28,707

aluminium, aluminum, billett, dep, grit, polish, polishing

What grit(s) to polish aluminum???

jerkyboy on 04-05-2005

04-06-2005 01:19 PM
by mseven

13

3,910

control, cylinder, grit, hone, moly, oil, piston, plasma, ring, rings, seal, stroker, total

What piston rings are you running in your stroker motors?

CorvetteZ51Racer on 01-10-2005

01-29-2005 05:03 PM
by JAKE

6

1,071

C6 Corvette General Discussion

2000, clarksville, grit, sandpaper, tn, wet

Wet sanding how to???

darkred91 on 11-28-2004

11-29-2004 07:57 PM
by Zproud

7

1,056

C4 General Discussion

Machine Sliver Splotchiness?

cet001 on 11-08-2004

11-08-2004 10:37 PM
by archtop

13

2,034

39003, 3m, black, cut, film, fin, finesse, glaze, grit, hand, leaves, paint, perfectit, polish, scratches

3M Finesse-It

KnightRider02 on 11-05-2004

11-06-2004 10:44 PM
by mhaber

6

1,162

c4, clean, cleaning, diesel, grit, important, intake, lifter, manifold, oil, pan, pouring, trash, valley, vette, wash

clean "valley" under intake manifold - how important?

tempest on 09-04-2004

10-22-2004 11:58 PM
by cv67

7

12,212

clear, clearcoat, coat, compounded, grit, rubbing, sanding

After clearcoat: Sanding. Help!

jerryjfunk on 07-31-2004

08-01-2004 10:28 AM
by R1234

15

549

2000, clear, coat, corvette, easy, grit, remove, scratches

Removing Clear Coat Scratches

RVers on 06-16-2004

06-26-2004 05:26 PM
by Z06ufgrad2002

10

807

2003, 240, bore, corvette, finish, grit, hone, honing, ls1, ls6, piston, zo6

Need 2003 ZO6 LS6 Cylinder Bore hone finish data

JMB on 01-02-2004

01-05-2004 09:32 PM
by David Plum

7

655

C5 Tech

atomization, flow, fluid, fuel, grit, intake, polish, polished, rough, ruff, smooth, surfaces, track, tract, vs

Polished vs. rough intake tract, which flows better?

CentralCoaster on 11-14-2003

11-14-2003 08:16 PM
by 65Z01

6

6,820

Best Way to Polish Wheels?

Southern Comfort on 06-28-2003

06-29-2003 06:05 PM
by CanadaVette

5

486

C4 General Discussion

2000, buffer, grit, orbital, pad, pc, polishing, remove, scarathes, scratches

Can you remove 2000 grit scratches with PC Orbital?

agentf1 on 06-13-2003

06-13-2003 10:54 AM
by Silver2002

6

474

aluminum, brake, car, cheap, garnet, glaze, grit, oxide, paper, rotor, rotors, sand, sanding, sandpaper, turned

should i sand the rotors on or off vehicle?

tempest on 05-29-2003

06-01-2003 10:37 PM
by tempest

11

2,394

consumption, finish, grit, hone, oil, rings, seal, seat, total

Total Seal Ring Question

CAJUN C4 on 05-06-2003

05-07-2003 06:24 PM
by ski_dwn_it

11

448

15, application, buying, chattanooga, eastwood, frame, grit, newburgh, ny, por, por15, procedure, retailer, sand, worth

POR-15 = no fun... but worth it.

63Banshee on 03-22-2003

03-24-2003 06:22 PM
by 63Banshee

15

2,503

120, curved, dp48, fenders, forum, grit, k36, life, primer, sanded, sanding, scratches, shelf, small, spots, wet

Body Work - Sanding Primer (K36) Question

VolVette on 03-04-2003

03-05-2003 07:44 PM
by VolVette

6

1,709