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Old 02 April 2009, 08:25 PM
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ok here is my details on my Scoob i done this myself (first time)

Great product hope to keep it this way, (NO MORE COSAVAN HAND CARWASHS)

I Washed twice first before using the Menzerna Intensive Polish with a Poorboys Super Thick & Plush Towel

Perfect,

let me know what you think of my first Efforts

here are some quick Pictures before my camera went dead but im going out to get some good ones in about a hour so keep and eye on this post

cheers

darcy

BEFORE!





Now:


Old 02 April 2009, 08:58 PM
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Great result, well worth the effort
Old 02 April 2009, 09:18 PM
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nice bit of cleaning
Old 02 April 2009, 09:36 PM
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I used that Menzerna Intensive Polish to on mine, even by hand you can correct most swirling, great stuff. You have to put some serious elbow grease in though. Might invest in a machine polisher soon.

Oh n Darc get that polishing work waxed n then sealed with some Blackfire products

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Old 03 April 2009, 06:27 PM
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looks sweet!!!
Old 03 April 2009, 06:28 PM
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Stunning
Old 03 April 2009, 07:06 PM
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cheers guys well worth the effort




Old 03 April 2009, 09:48 PM
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wow mate nice results!
Old 03 April 2009, 09:52 PM
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When do you want to do mine?


PS,nice
Old 03 April 2009, 11:03 PM
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.. and mine?... you can start with the engine

.... you polish by hand or machine?.. thinking of getting that stuff myself
Old 04 April 2009, 11:55 AM
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i done it by hand. Worked well, would come out alot better if i took abit more time but im still very happy with it,

My engine bay is next on list

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Old 04 April 2009, 12:08 PM
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Think that looks the **** and will be doing this when I get back. Long list of stuff to do lol
Old 04 April 2009, 12:42 PM
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clean as, wish i had the skill. got lots of swirls marks which i need to polish out somehow

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Looks good dude
Old 04 April 2009, 04:42 PM
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Also done the Gf car

Before:




After:





some reflection shots of mine today







Both Sitting clean

Old 04 April 2009, 06:37 PM
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Exellent results there Darc
Old 04 April 2009, 06:50 PM
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Nice results, I did it once by hand, never again, just picked up a nice £25 orbital
Old 04 April 2009, 11:08 PM
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Those mudflaps are they the pvc ones? look good. i want. And never seen scooby with those door trims before along the side, look good.
Old 04 April 2009, 11:32 PM
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great results
Old 05 April 2009, 09:16 AM
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Darc174,

I saw you and your scoob yesterday in the Halfords car park about midday, I was in the (dirty) black Evo 8 that you followed out.

Your car looked mint
Old 05 April 2009, 09:29 AM
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ah that was me m8

cheers mate by the way love your wheels nice bbs

evo looks tidy m8, fq300
Old 05 April 2009, 07:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Darc174
ah that was me m8

cheers mate by the way love your wheels nice bbs

evo looks tidy m8, fq300
Cheers, I'm surprised you recognised the bbs ch wheels, they are filthy
Old 05 April 2009, 08:09 PM
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haha yeah i saw them, was gonna try give you a little blast

hehe mines not mapped and boosting all over the place not the time or place hehe

how comes your on scoobynet anyway?
Old 05 April 2009, 10:06 PM
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hey mate,
did you do your car with a polisher or with bit of elbow grease????
Old 05 April 2009, 11:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Darc174
haha yeah i saw them, was gonna try give you a little blast

hehe mines not mapped and boosting all over the place not the time or place hehe

how comes your on scoobynet anyway?
lol

I used to own an RB5 (#287.. Wonder where it is now???)

I like to lurk around SN occasionally and see what's happening on the scooby scene, i'm not spying, honest
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Originally Posted by WJB
lol

I used to own an RB5 (#287.. Wonder where it is now???)

I like to lurk around SN occasionally and see what's happening on the scooby scene, i'm not spying, honest
Hehe good stuff mate, if your intrested me and a couple of m8s go to a few meets around if your up for that kinda thing, got a m8 with a evo

Darc

all jap

i done it by hand btw
Old 06 April 2009, 08:36 PM
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I'm usually up for a meeting, as long as it's in Essex with JDM motors

I need to get some tips on car cleaning lol
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Good stuff, yeah i only do jap meets all my mates have Scoobs and Evos, type r etc so its all jap

heres my mates Evo

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Nice 7

I can hear the "boos" and "hisses" already lol


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