[s-cars] silver paint - claying question

[steve powers]

Clay must be used with lubrication - lubrication is the key...

Griot's Speed Shine works fine for me.

Steve

>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: s-car-list-admin at audifans.com
>  [mailto:s-car-list-admin at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Joseph Pizzimenti
>  Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 6:25 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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