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[TR] Update on paint fisheye situation..

Subject: [TR] Update on paint fisheye situation..
From: triumph74tr6 at yahoo.com (Chad)
Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2011 21:22:28 -0700 (PDT)
Dave-  fisheye eliminator can affect the gloss of your paint.  I know this is 
too late, but rather than repaint, i would have knocked off the nibs with 1500 
or 2000 wet/dry then hand polished.  Chad in tulsa.

On Sat Jul 9th, 2011 9:56 PM CDT Dave Connitt wrote:

>Thanks,
>I think you are right.. I just basically wiped wet degreaser on with one
>microfiber towel and left it there. Do you think using a microfiber cloth
>towel is safe or should I pick up some of the paper towels made for the
>degreaser? I will talk to my paint supplier next week. In the mean time, I
>think I will wash it all down with the Dawn detergent before I do anything
>else. I did put brakes on my car last weekend and used some brake cleaner in
>the garage but I wouldn't think that stuff has any silicone products in it
>would you?
>Dave Connitt
>  ----- Original Message -----
>  From: spook01 at comcast.net
>  To: Dave Connitt
>  Sent: Saturday, July 09, 2011 10:19 PM
>  Subject: Re: [TR] Update on paint fisheye situation..
>
>
>  Dave,
>  What you describe will certainly help, but go ahead and get a small can of
>anti fisheye material from your paint supplier.  Use it according to
>directions and your fisheye problems will disappear.
>
>  Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone
>
>  ----- Reply message -----
>  From: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt at fuse.net>
>  To: <triumphs at autox.team.net>
>  Subject: [TR] Update on paint fisheye situation..
>  Date: Sat, Jul 9, 2011 20:22
>
>
>  List,
>  I just ran across another website that recommended the following steps;
>  1.Wash car down with a mixture of Dawn dishwashing soap and water.
>  2. Wet sand surfaces smooth. ( I have 400 and 600 grit wet/dry paper).
>  3. Wash down car again with Dawn again.
>
>  Anybody concur out there?
>  Thanks,
>  Dave Connitt
>
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