Thanks Nick 1st # 95 Detail Job

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Mike Phillips replied

Oct 7, 2008, 03:21 PM
Re: Thanks Nick 1st # 95 Detail Job

Dang.... off by a year... if the hood emblem would have been on...

Need to go to more car shows on Saturdays instead of teaching classes...
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SHYNEMAN123 replied

Oct 7, 2008, 03:17 PM
Re: Thanks Nick 1st # 95 Detail Job

Originally posted by Mike Phillips View Post

The paint looks as though it's actually wet.

How did it look before you buffed it? Looks like a nice restoration or a survivor?

Trying to guess what the hood is attached too.... chrome hood ornament looks like it's been removed... hmmm... 1955 Chevy?

1956 Chevy Belair Conv.Hood painted 30 yrs ago.
B4 pic
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SHYNEMAN123 replied

Oct 7, 2008, 03:09 PM
Re: Thanks Nick 1st # 95 Detail Job

Originally posted by BigLouie View Post

ShyneMan, did you apply by hand or by DA? The paint looks amazing!

Rotary & DA, wax by hand
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SHYNEMAN123 replied

Oct 7, 2008, 03:06 PM
Re: Thanks Nick 1st # 95 Detail Job

Originally posted by imacarnut View Post

what machine application was used? Rotary, DA, Cyclo, Flex?

P/C Helical Drive Rot. solo red wool, #95 , P/C Helical Drive Rot. 6.5 Yellow WDFP7 #95,P/C DA W8006 #80 Speed Glaze 2x NXT 2.0 2x
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Markus Kleis replied

Oct 7, 2008, 12:35 PM
Re: Thanks Nick 1st # 95 Detail Job

Originally posted by Nick Chapman View Post

Guys, he's puling your leg! There is no way #95 can produce a result like that. It's a buffing compound with the highest cut available. I don't believe it

Inside jokes for the win...

(For those that don't know, Nick is kidding because he too had similar results)
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Nick Chapman replied

Oct 7, 2008, 12:01 PM
Re: Thanks Nick 1st # 95 Detail Job

Guys, he's puling your leg! There is no way #95 can produce a result like that. It's a buffing compound with the highest cut available. I don't believe it
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RogueGypsy replied

Oct 7, 2008, 11:24 AM
Re: Thanks Nick 1st # 95 Detail Job

Wow! That is amazing. Nice job.

Brock

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Mike Phillips replied

Oct 7, 2008, 07:56 AM
Re: Thanks Nick 1st # 95 Detail Job

Originally posted by SHYNEMAN123 View Post

30 year old enamel repaint on hood. I was blown away the way it cut and finished.

The paint looks as though it's actually wet.

How did it look before you buffed it? Looks like a nice restoration or a survivor?

Trying to guess what the hood is attached too.... chrome hood ornament looks like it's been removed... hmmm... 1955 Chevy?
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Sal329 replied

Oct 7, 2008, 07:25 AM
Re: Thanks Nick 1st # 95 Detail Job

Wow that looks great all done with 95?
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bookeem replied

Oct 7, 2008, 06:00 AM
Re: Thanks Nick 1st # 95 Detail Job

that looks great...what machine, pad choice did u go with ?
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yalerd replied

Oct 7, 2008, 05:28 AM
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Amazing results!
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BigLouie replied

Oct 7, 2008, 03:25 AM
Re: Thanks Nick 1st # 95 Detail Job

ShyneMan, did you apply by hand or by DA? The paint looks amazing!
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J. A. Michaels replied

Oct 7, 2008, 03:03 AM
Re: Thanks Nick 1st # 95 Detail Job

That looks fantastic. That is a unbelievable finish. It is so wet looking. Great work. Way to go.
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imacarnut replied

Oct 7, 2008, 12:46 AM
Re: Thanks Nick 1st # 95 Detail Job

what machine application was used? Rotary, DA, Cyclo, Flex?
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Fischer replied

Oct 6, 2008, 07:43 PM
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Darn, now I need to get some. You guys are no help when it comes to saving money.
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