Posted by dave2 on September 01, 2009 at 06:15:19 from (139.139.35.70):
In Reply to: faded paint posted by johndeerefan on September 01, 2009 at 06:07:14:
johndeerefan said: (quoted from post at 06:07:14 09/01/09) Nothing beats a good amount of 3M medium/fine coarse buffing compound. It's what autobody shops use. Squirt it on and use a buffing wheel till it removes the dullness. Be careful and don't let it eat through the paint.
I have used this on several faded cars. It improves the shine about 300%. Don't be confused, nothing will make it shine like new paint.
I had a pickup that had sat under a tree for a couple years to add to the oxidation headache. The scratch out stuff did OK (just a KIT Wax version of the 3M stuff) but ran out and used some of the wifes dollar store miracle pumice paste junk from the kitchen that worked just as good...
A good (not necessarily expensive) wax afterwards is your money maker.
Dave
This post was edited by dave2 at 06:16:17 09/01/09.
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