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12 Year Old BMW Z4 Wet Sanding of Deep Defects

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  • 12 Year Old BMW Z4 Wet Sanding of Deep Defects

    2004 BMW Z4

    Parked outside 500' from the Pacific Ocean

    Hammered Paint



    The condition of wheels are usually a good indicator of what level of care a vehicle has seen




    Severe damage on the hood. Cause unknown.




    Test Spot on half the trunk with M100, 6 1/2" Lake Country Orange Hybrid, FLEX 3401








    Hood before with etched water spots, swirls and deep RIDS




    After three steps:

    Unigrit 1500 Sanding & Trizact 3000 Finishing Discs with 3M Interface pad on PC 7424
    M100, TufBuff Black Wool, FLEX 3401
    CarPro Essence on a 6 1/2" Lake Country White Polishing Pad.






    The finished product






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    Re: 12 Year Old BMW Z4 Wet Sanding of Deep Defects

    Wow! I woulda thought that paint was toast if not for your after pictures! Great job!
    2014 Mustang GT 6-Speed Manual

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      Re: 12 Year Old BMW Z4 Wet Sanding of Deep Defects

      Looks like a new car now! good job.
      2008 Mazda CX-9 (WIFE'S)
      1995 Ford F150 XLT (MINE)
      1995 Honda Accord LX (TOTALED)
      1962 Lincoln Continental (SOLD)
      1965 Ford Mustang (NEW PROJECT)

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