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Old 21 December 2005, 10:39 PM
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Heres a few pictures after polishing with my pc polisher.








Old 21 December 2005, 10:41 PM
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Impressive young man, very shiney indeed

What did you use exactly and also what polish?... interested?
Old 21 December 2005, 10:46 PM
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This is my favourite brand !

http://blatanttruth.org/turd-polish.gif
Old 22 December 2005, 12:04 AM
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like it bud,

thats what i want but in white and with the insurance to match my mr2!!!
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Looking nice Stu, hope to see you soon matey!!
Old 22 December 2005, 05:28 PM
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Swirls removed with Poorboys ssr polish and porter cable polisher.
Sealed with Poorboys Exp, then waxed with meguiars #16.

Heres an example of what a porter cable can do.

Old 23 December 2005, 06:34 AM
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here,s mine after a bit of TLC
http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c2...ck/ECKS040.jpg
Old 23 December 2005, 06:42 AM
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oops wrong pic ,try this one
http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c2...ck/ECKS043.jpg
Old 23 December 2005, 01:33 PM
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Heres mine which was done with the PC as well

http://shop.meguiars.co.uk/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=2245
Old 23 December 2005, 04:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Barnesy
Swirls removed with Poorboys ssr polish and porter cable polisher.
Sealed with Poorboys Exp, then waxed with meguiars #16.

Heres an example of what a porter cable can do.


Where can i get myself one of these porter cable thingy's, and how much are they??
Old 23 December 2005, 05:02 PM
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Imported all from the US, costs around £200 with some decent pads.
Old 23 December 2005, 08:04 PM
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Originally Posted by cazneck
Oops my ****, you bloody show off. Nice car and lovely bike as well
Old 23 December 2005, 10:39 PM
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Barnesy. What about mains voltages?

Can it be switched or do I need a step down transformer?

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Old 23 December 2005, 10:58 PM
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whats PC polisher and porter cable?

any links to a website of these products?
Old 23 December 2005, 11:09 PM
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Porter Cable website..

They do a lot of tools.. The 7" polisher is just one..

http://www.porter-cable.com/index.asp?e=547&p=2807

More info.. $168



Plus you'll need one of these..



Step down transformer - 240/120V - 200VA

£32.84 (Exc. VAT) from http://www.euronetwork.co.uk/acatalo...nsformers.html

Helpful Al

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Old 23 December 2005, 11:21 PM
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I wonder if I can turn my angle grinder into a polisher?
Old 26 December 2005, 01:38 PM
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Check this link bottom of the page
http://www.thepolishingcompany.com/foryourcar.html
Old 27 December 2005, 09:50 AM
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Very nice stuart, now stop polishing it, and come out for a drive
See you soon m8, all the best

chris.
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