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Tips for getting that Show Car shine.
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By Kamil R
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Hey
Bought Meguiars kit too and i'm quite happy with it ! Used it once and clayed the car looks much better !

Doing my NHB this weekend

Also to add

I have ordered DoDo Purple Haze Wax to try on my NHB EP3 and also a Snow Foam lance quiet excited looking forward for sunday !
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By bluntcap
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I wouldn't clay bar a car without polishing it afterwards, you'll just add 100's of swirls marks with the clay bar, yes it'll get dirt off you never knew existed but it swirls the car. The car really needs a good polish after then a coat of wax.
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By Stevo M81
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bluntcap wrote:I wouldn't clay bar a car without polishing it afterwards, you'll just add 100's of swirls marks with the clay bar, yes it'll get dirt off you never knew existed but it swirls the car. The car really needs a good polish after then a coat of wax.
This [smilie=karls_thumb.gif] and also a good coat of poorboys as well for good measure :wink:
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By mjhamilton
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As above I hope you polished and then waxed the car afterwards otherwise your paint is now totally exposed to the elements

Honda paint is terrible at the best of times

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