[s-cars] silver paint - claying question

TM t44tq at mindspring.com
Fri Sep 12 00:19:59 EDT 2003


I've talked extensively to the owner of Car Care Specialties about
this, here are some of his words on his website:

http://www.carcareonline.com/viewarticle.aspx?art=0

http://www.carcareonline.com/viewarticle.aspx?art=5

Taka


-----Original Message-----
From: Joseph Pizzimenti [mailto:pizzoman at yahoo.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 9:25 PM
To: TM; stefan13 at att.net; landaeta1 at comcast.net
Cc: 'Douglas Landaeta'; 'Dan Slagle'; 'Theodore Chen'; 'Joseph
Pizzimenti'; s-car-list at audifans.com
Subject: RE: [s-cars] silver paint - claying question


Taka,
We must be using different claybars.  The ones that
I've used remove surface dirt from the clearcoat and
in combination with a decent hand glaze, the car is
glass smooth without removing a lot of
paint/clearcoat.

Joe
--- TM <t44tq at mindspring.com> wrote:
> No-
> A clay bar basically chops down any paint that is
> not uniform, removes
> far more paint than
> any other method mentioned. Primarily properly used
> to remove overspray,
> which is the
> original purpose.
>
> If you can wait until the end of the month, I can
> make my tools and
> equipment available to
> you when I move down to your neck of the woods.
>
> Taka
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-admin at audifans.com
> [mailto:s-car-list-admin at audifans.com] On Behalf Of stefan13 at att.net
> Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 2:25 PM
> To: landaeta1 at comcast.net
> Cc: Douglas Landaeta; Dan Slagle; 'Theodore Chen';
> 'Joseph Pizzimenti';
> s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: RE: [s-cars] silver paint - claying
> question
>
>
> From what I recall, a clay bar is not at all
> agressive, simply removing
> on- surface dirt.  It basically prepares the surface
> for
> polishing/waxing.  As to the cloudiness, it is
> difficult to describe,
> but the same as any other silver Audi VW I have ever
> seen - at certain
> angles, dense whitish scratches all in the same
> horizontal direction.
>
> Thanks for everyone's help.
>
> Stefan
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