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Old 07-24-2005, 09:46 PM
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T top scratches

Anyone know of any way to get slight scratches out of t tops or is there a place that restores them?
Old 07-26-2005, 09:35 AM
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get glass polish. a number of companies sell it. check these guys out: eastwood

http://www.eastwoodco.com/

i personally havent used or bought any yet. I want it to remove water spots that are on my glass from leaving the car parked outside for a year.
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Sweet, I'll have to get some.
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PLEASE let us know how well it works! Many of us are in the same situation.... LOL
Old 07-26-2005, 02:33 PM
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You can buff glass just like a paintjob. Works for light scratches
only though.
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What compound and pad would you use? Something like a 3M swirl remover and foam pad, or something harder/more grit?
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3m perfect it 2 and then swirl remover with foam pads.
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I'll give that a try - THANKS A BUNCH!!!!


I may need to talk to you about some body work as well, but you're almost too far from Plano.....
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I am 40 minutes from Plano but I head that way quite often. LMK
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Will do. Thanks!
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