# chino's disasterous sti paint! 56k diaf

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [May 3, 2008, 3:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855 "2008-05-03T15:41:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![STEALTTH](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/stealtth/32/7582_2.png) [@STEALTTH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/STEALTTH)\
**Post date:** [May 3, 2008, 6:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855/21 "2008-05-03T18:00:57Z")

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Nice work paul :tup:

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**Author:** ![RedrRocket](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redrrocket/32/7193_2.png) [@RedrRocket](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedrRocket)\
**Post date:** [May 3, 2008, 6:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855/22 "2008-05-03T18:06:13Z")

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its probably from the track days… Hot rotors throw off bits o metal. which can stick to the paint.

one of these days ill wash my cars when i find time

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [May 3, 2008, 6:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855/23 "2008-05-03T18:20:50Z")

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jesus christ jim, take care of your car!!!

nice work with the detail :tup:

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**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\
**Post date:** [May 3, 2008, 7:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855/24 "2008-05-03T19:07:07Z")

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I wish i knew anything about detailing… Looks great though.

Nice job Jim you fucking scum bag for making him work a shitload more

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**Author:** ![dreid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dreid/32/7388_2.png) [@dreid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dreid)\
**Post date:** [May 3, 2008, 7:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855/25 "2008-05-03T19:26:28Z")

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looks good, your going to have a field day with my car. I hope all the scratches come out. My 4 yr old decided to help daddy and remove the snow from his car with a broom.

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**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Post date:** [May 3, 2008, 7:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855/26 "2008-05-03T19:57:23Z")

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jesus that was a ton of oxidation

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**Author:** ![Violator](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/violator/32/7278_2.png) [@Violator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Violator)\
**Post date:** [May 3, 2008, 8:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855/27 "2008-05-03T20:04:02Z")

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somebody deserves a suck and fuck for that backbreaker of a job

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**Author:** ![Oroc](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/c68b51/32.png) [@Oroc](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oroc)\
**Post date:** [May 3, 2008, 8:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855/28 "2008-05-03T20:22:33Z")

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good job as always cracker!

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2008, 12:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855/29 "2008-05-04T00:09:56Z")

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nice work I need to get some menzerna polish, I am so sick of the stuff I have

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**Author:** ![misteroman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/misteroman/32/7423_2.png) [@misteroman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/misteroman)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2008, 12:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855/30 "2008-05-04T00:13:14Z")

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very nice work man

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**Author:** ![dozr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/41988e/32.png) [@dozr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dozr)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2008, 6:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855/31 "2008-05-04T06:38:09Z")

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Its metal dust from the brakepads/rotors… my car was the same way.

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**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2008, 12:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855/32 "2008-05-04T12:36:39Z")

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> [@93dx--hatch](#):
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> nice work I need to get some menzerna polish, I am so sick of the stuff I have

what are u using? menzerna is by far the best ive ever used. it would take A LOT to get me to switch to something else at this point, results are amazing

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**Author:** ![rdandy5875](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rdandy5875/32/7511_2.png) [@rdandy5875](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rdandy5875)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2008, 12:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855/33 "2008-05-04T12:42:48Z")

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I tired using a polish before the wax a few months ago, but the results didn’t look any better than wax alone. Then I read somewhere that white cars don’t really benefit from polish like darker colors do.

I was using maguires #7 polish. Mabey I should try a better polish???

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**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2008, 12:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855/34 "2008-05-04T12:43:41Z")

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> [@rdandy5875](#):
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> I tired using a polish before the wax a few months ago, but the results didn’t look any better than wax alone. Then I read somewhere that white cars don’t really benefit from polish like darker colors do.
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> I was using maguires #7 polish. Mabey I should try a better polish???

did u use a Porter Cable or did u try it by hand?

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**Author:** ![rdandy5875](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rdandy5875/32/7511_2.png) [@rdandy5875](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rdandy5875)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2008, 12:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855/35 "2008-05-04T12:49:35Z")

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no I just used microfiber towels by hand…I do want to get a PC

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**Author:** ![snowracer101](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@snowracer101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowracer101)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2008, 1:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855/36 "2008-05-04T13:24:14Z")

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> [@mickdad246](#):
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> its called rail dust… when the cars get put on the trains during there transportion process, the dust from the rails stick into the paint(hence the poly sideskirts havin rust on it…), and after purchase of the vehicle over time they cause rust in those little spots because the rail dust rusts… claybar is the best way to go at them for removal…
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> good job… i love detailing white…

the car is a 2004? i hope he didn’t have that rail dust on there from 4 years ago!?

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**Author:** ![rdandy5875](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rdandy5875/32/7511_2.png) [@rdandy5875](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rdandy5875)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2008, 1:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855/37 "2008-05-04T13:40:15Z")

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I think mine is mainly brake dust, it looks like that after every winter…

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**Author:** ![snowracer101](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@snowracer101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowracer101)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2008, 1:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855/38 "2008-05-04T13:56:57Z")

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> [@psphinx81](#):
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> what are u using? menzerna is by far the best ive ever used. it would take A LOT to get me to switch to something else at this point, results are amazing

where can u buy menzerna products? do u HAVE to order it online or is it local?

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2008, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855/39 "2008-05-04T14:11:10Z")

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I have a few mequires polishes, 83, 80, 7, Optimum Polish, and some other random things.

I did use Menzerna last year when, my buddy did his viper I was impressed way less dusting then 83.

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**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2008, 7:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chinos-disasterous-sti-paint-56k-diaf/47855/40 "2008-05-04T19:22:55Z")

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> [@sedlmeier101](#):
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> where can u buy menzerna products? do u HAVE to order it online or is it local?

only place i found them is online, i order all my product from [www.detailersdomain.com](http://www.detailersdomain.com)

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