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yeh i got the set for $179, it was on sale but went back up, i got an extra backing plate, with shipping it came to £140 ish, plus you need a transformer
yeh they are pros remember, and are probably using rotary polishers, if your new to polishing you colud really damage your paint with it, that why your best getting a pc as its a random orbit polisher and its almost impossible to damage your paint with it , they say the only way you will damage...
you can try http://www.waynestowels.com/http://www.waynestowels.com/ , he is a usa dealer, but his towles are arguably better than pakshaks, for a uk supplier all you got is http://www.erazer.co.uk/http://www.erazer.co.uk/, never tried him though
it works alot better than a natural chamois, as natural chamois tend to trap the dirt between the leather and the car, hence scratching it, there is no were for the dirt to go, on a waffle weave the dirt can move up into the weave and thus avoiding contact with the paint, you need to buy a...
thats why you can buy new 182s for 12k, and a new golf gti would set you back 21k, people forget that the cliosport is really quite a cheap performance car and hence is built cheaply too :)
put a dab of touch up on it (with coctail stick), then put your laquer on, then cut it back, i use a "mothers" special set for it, and my stone chips can hardly be seen:)
ahh, thought so, still waiting for my #83 and #80 to come before i do mine, ps still couldnt get on pakshak site so i bought some from http://www.waynestowels.com/http://www.waynestowels.com/ , you had any experience of them, i heard they were better than pakshak
because there fatter, and the spokes go to the edge of the alloy, giving the appearence of a bigger alloy, the 172 cup turini stop about an inch away from the edge of the alloy, making it look smaller
no matter what you do , if you wipe your car down with anything you stand a chance of introducing swirls/marks to you car (with dust/grit etc), the real trick is to minimise the amount of swirls you cause by best practices, i.e 2 bucket method/ washing mits etc etc, you will never stop them but...