[s-cars] Power Buffer/Polisher Recommendations Please

Sean Douglas quattro20v at telus.net
Wed Apr 13 22:16:27 EDT 2005


It's the disk, just make sure you get a good disk that is flexible with
velcro.

Such as this one;

http://www.carcareonline.com/detail.asp?product_id=10646

Sean Douglas
1997 Audi S6//RS2-spec
1990 Audi 90 quattro 20v


> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com 
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of northrup
> Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 8:23 AM
> To: 's-car list'
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Power Buffer/Polisher Recommendations Please
> 
> 
> The one in Griot's garage seems to suggest something about 
> their setup 
> that prevents heat transfer?  I know the porter cable part 
> looks exactly 
> the same, perhaps its just the disks they use?  Any truth to 
> their claims?
> 
> I'm hoping to buy one soon as well.
> wilson
> 
> On Wed, 13 Apr 2005, Lee Levitt wrote:
> 
> > I've had my Porter Cable for several years and love it. Takes what
> > used to be a 4 or 5 hour job down to 2 hours, with better results 
> > and less back ache.
> > 
> > You can buy it at Griots Garage and pay through the nose, or find
> > it on the web for about $110.
> > 
> > You also want to pick up a couple of different pads for the
> > cleaners, polishers and waxes you'll be using!
> > 
> > Lee
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Wed Apr 13 07:46:50 PDT 2005, Mark Pollan <mark.pollan at mci.com>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > I spent a good part of Sunday washing, cleaning and waxing my now
> > > very clean
> > > Emerald on Ecru //S6.  My buddy did the same with his A8L.  We 
> > > got to
> > > talking about the merits of a power buffer over using good 'ole 
> > > elbow grease
> > > and decided to share in the cost of a nice "system" seeing as we 
> > > live about
> > > 1 mile apart.  I am leaning towards a Porter Cable 6" Random 
> > > Orbital
> > > machine.  If you would let me know your thoughts both pro and con 
> > > I would
> > > appreciate it.
> > > 
> > >  Regards
> > > 
> > >  Mark "Out of elbow grease" Pollan
> > > 
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