Re: How do you get rid of swirl marks!

[Bryan Billings <billings@codenet.net>]

Don't risk screwing up your paint.  Take it to a professional every 6
months.  Cost about 45.00 for the outside buff job.

CURTIS P DELOSREYES wrote:
> 
> I don't know about the others, but my girlfriend had her gloss black 95
> Talon detailed last weekend and the detailer said the swirl marks are an
> inherent part of the black paint.  Nevertheless, nothing waxed can come
> close to a black car at night when it has been waxed well!
> My old black 91 Jetta GLI had the same result with the swirl marks as well.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Newton <newton@pmc-sierra.bc.ca>
> To: gti-vr6@dev.tivoli.com <gti-vr6@dev.tivoli.com>; jettaglx@igtc.com
> <jettaglx@igtc.com>
> Date: Friday, January 16, 1998 8:26 PM
> Subject: How do you get rid of swirl marks!
> 
> >
> >I have a black 97 Jetta GLX and when its clean and waxed, it looks
> >sweet.  If you look at the finish in certain light, however, I notice
> >those annoying swirl marks.  Unfortunately my only detailing
> >experience has been washing, applying 3M swirl mark remover (doesn't
> >work), and waxing.  For you detailer types, what can I use to remove
> >the swirl marks prior to waxing?
> >
> >I think a cleaner wax my do the trick but what brand?  Zymol doesn't
> >appear to have any solvents so I can't see it working.  3M has a
> >One Step Cleaner Wax that claims to remove swirl marks but so did
> >their Swirl Mark remover.
> >
> >Suggestions please.
> >
> >---
> >Jeff Newton
> >Unix Systems Administrator
> >Computer Services
> >PMC-Sierra Inc.
> >
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