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Old Dec 7, 2004 | 12:01 PM
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gonna be doing some repairs myself, how much is cost of materials? h:
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Old Dec 7, 2004 | 12:08 PM
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bondo spot putty, sandpaper, primer, paint, and clearcoat = ~$20
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Old Dec 7, 2004 | 12:11 PM
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wewt! Will have to do this repair this month, so my wheels are purdy. Hey Rich, any recommendations on cleaning wheels? Ever since I have bought my car, two of the wheels seem as thought the brake dust had been baked in or something, so when I clean the wheel..there is still a hint of black dust h:
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Old Dec 7, 2004 | 12:13 PM
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im not sure...dont want to recommend something that might jack the finish...sorry
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Old Dec 7, 2004 | 12:15 PM
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so, you don't offer warranty??!?!?!

what kind of establishment are you trying to run?!?!?!


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Old Dec 7, 2004 | 12:19 PM
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Originally Posted by The Deeklander
so, you don't offer warranty??!?!?!

what kind of establishment are you trying to run?!?!?!



a backward korean establishment, bish :madfawk: dont make me call the store manager (rick) or janitor (eddie)
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Old Dec 7, 2004 | 12:20 PM
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a backward korean establishment, bish :madfawk: dont make me call the store manager (rick) or janitor (eddie)
I believe Eddie prefers "Floor Technician" h:
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Old Dec 7, 2004 | 12:32 PM
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don't do it now

it's too cold. when I redid my m3 wheels last year, I had problems with bubbling and inconsistency.

Unless you have many large heaters. The space heater I had didn't do jack shit.
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Old Dec 7, 2004 | 12:33 PM
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ahh, guess I'll wait until spring when it's not so wet out. :sad:
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Old Dec 7, 2004 | 04:40 PM
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For cleaning, try some simple green and a semi stiff bristled brush.
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