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Re: car waxes

To: glen.christian@juno.com
Subject: Re: car waxes
From: damitdick@juno.com (W. J. Richard Criswell)
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 1997 17:13:22 EST
On Fri, 21 Mar 1997 14:09:17 EST glen.christian@juno.com (glen christian)
writes:
>ok, here is an old one. it's about waxes. the paint job on my car is 
>not in the best of shape. well, actually, it is quite oxidized. the 
>other day, i tried using a fine rubbing compound on it (blue coral) to 
>lift off the oxidation. that seemed to smooth it out pretty nice. then 
>i tried some of this dupli-color wax. you know, that stuff that is 
>pigmented to match the color of your car. it look good after i buffed 
>that off. but today i went out there and took a closer look at it, and 
>there are faint swirl marks in the finish. does anyone know what i 
>need to do to avoid that in the future? is it my method, the rubbing 
>compound or wax, or is my paint just beyond all hope. probably all 
>three.
>
>also, can anyone reccomend a good wax for clearcoat finishes. thanx.
>
>Glen Christian
>Mechanical Engineer Graduate in search of Work
>glen.christian@juno.com

Glen...

If you can find some try Auto Glym...You won't be dissapointed!

Dick 8>)
Vintage Parts & Products
Camarillo, CA
Have MG will travel

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