- 1. What's Happening to the Paint? (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2000 22:07:16 -0700charset="Windows-1252"
- A week ago, I had the paint rubbed out on my car--popularly known as "color sanding". It looked great when I got it home, even under reflected light. I had it done because of water-spotting on the ho
- /html/triumphs/2000-04/msg00476.html (8,223 bytes)
- 2. Re: What's Happening to the Paint? (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2000 10:32:27 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"
- -- Original Message -- From "Philip Haldeman" <haldeman at accessone.com> The car was dazzlingly clean and again!! it improve Phil: Welcome to the world of modern air pollution! You probably got dose
- /html/triumphs/2000-04/msg00481.html (8,453 bytes)
- 3. Re: What's Happening to the Paint? (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2000 11:09:25 -0700charset="Windows-1252"
- Thanks for the responses, private and public. I found a car care website that might be of interest to the list, at http://www2.epix.net/~tdc/pages/cartips.html And I believe the following is my probl
- /html/triumphs/2000-04/msg00511.html (9,226 bytes)
- 4. Re: What's Happening to the Paint? (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2000 21:34:23 -0700charset="Windows-1252"
- Maguiar's technical assistant chuckled at the idea of using a one-year "sealant/protectant" over wax, as suggested by "The Dealer's Choice" car care website. I thought this sounded stupid--and so it
- /html/triumphs/2000-04/msg00583.html (7,953 bytes)
- 5. Re: What's Happening to the Paint? (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 06:43:23 PDT
- Phil, At the end of last season I had what looked like tired paint on the bootlid and tops of the front fenders on my `4 (it's Brooklands Green with no clearcoat). The paint is 12 years old and has
- /html/triumphs/2000-04/msg00594.html (9,191 bytes)
- 6. Re: What's Happening to the Paint? (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 09:07:07 -0700charset="iso-8859-1"
- Thanks for the idea, Greg. Funny thing is, the Maguiar's #1 Cleaner completely gets rid of the spots, temporarily, which I couldn't do before the rub-out with 2000 grit. Then I polish. Then wax. It t
- /html/triumphs/2000-04/msg00607.html (9,748 bytes)
- 7. Re: What's Happening to the Paint? (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 11:20:38 PDT
- My paint was dulled on the boot lid... `looked like water streaking. Same thing on the fender tops. I don't think Zymol has any sealant other than carnuba. God that stuff smelled delicious!!! I almo
- /html/triumphs/2000-04/msg00614.html (9,448 bytes)
- 8. RE: What's Happening to the Paint? (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 14:52:34 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"
- Doesn't Zymol encourage you to spread it on with your hand............. no cloth.......... just your hand. Something about feeling the paint better and being one with your car........ a kinda Zen thi
- /html/triumphs/2000-04/msg00616.html (10,118 bytes)
- 9. RE: What's Happening to the Paint? (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 08:34:13 PDT
- I don't think that would be a good Idea... It's very rare that SWMBO comes out in the garage... She did while I was waxing The Green Man... Even she remarked about how appetizing the Zymol smelled.
- /html/triumphs/2000-04/msg00677.html (8,107 bytes)
- 10. RE: What's Happening to the Paint? (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 10:04:14 -0700charset="Windows-1252"
- and Amazingly, _Consumer Reports_ just arrived in my mailbox with a major test of car polishes. Zymol "Cleaner Wax" is rated #1. They also found that durability is not increased by the use of separa
- /html/triumphs/2000-04/msg00683.html (8,946 bytes)
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