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Detailing Guru's-Sale on Polishers at CT

Old Oct 2, 2005 | 02:14 PM
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Detailing Guru's-Sale on Polishers at CT

This week, Canadian Tire has a sale on the Porter Cable 6" polisher for $80 off. I just picked one up this morning.
Old Oct 2, 2005 | 03:56 PM
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Strictly by hand here.
Old Oct 2, 2005 | 04:34 PM
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Strictly by hand here.
For new cars that's fine, but once she gets weathered, a "hand job" just won't cut it.
Old Oct 2, 2005 | 06:21 PM
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Are they variable speed polishers??
Old Oct 2, 2005 | 06:47 PM
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that's fine, but once she gets weathered, a "hand job" just won't cut it.
I've said that to a couple of middle aged hookers. :laughhard
Old Oct 2, 2005 | 07:57 PM
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For new cars that's fine, but once she gets weathered, a "hand job" just won't cut it.

Touche :laughhard
Old Oct 2, 2005 | 07:58 PM
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I've said that to a couple of middle aged hookers. :laughhard

Bring on Bridget
Old Oct 2, 2005 | 09:53 PM
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Bring on Bridget
:laughhard :laughhard Inside joke, sorry guys! Back to your regularly scheduled broadcast!
Old Oct 2, 2005 | 11:20 PM
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Strictly by hand here.
A hand wax or polish doesn't even compare to a job with one of these units. Don't kid yourself!
Old Oct 3, 2005 | 04:21 AM
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Polishing by hand is far more harmful than using a Random Orbital polisher. Hand application is inconsistent, and uneven.


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