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<blockquote data-quote="KrisMas" data-source="post: 1064175985" data-attributes="member: 61607"><p>The answer is - YES!!!</p><p></p><p>I'll let the pictures do the talking:</p><p></p><p>This is the said panel - for Kancil....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8482/8184169673_6208d4050e_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Soaked/washed with Meg's Degeraser then Meg's APC</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8068/8184207254_6db331b251_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>After wash & clay. White spots are paints overspray (or better description would be careless overspray) curtesy from those people doing renovation works for my neighbour</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8070/8184207162_0cf85aaa8c_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8345/8184169307_93310778ba_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Bosch GEX 270 AE with 3M Trizact p1500 & p3000</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8479/8184169181_af177f5e3a_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>p1500 during.....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8059/8184169049_b0ac19478b_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>p1500 results</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8203/8184205936_9c0fd79f6a_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8484/8184205772_a3cf8b71c9_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>After which, I decided to forgo the p3000 and see what can these achieve in correcting the p1500 instead</p><p></p><p>Sonax Profiline Cut & Finish, Meguiars M101 with 3M green light compounding pad, BOTH WILL BE USED WITH THE Bosch GEX 270 AE - a variable speed random orbital buffer.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8061/8184168565_e51e136fe4_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>First off - Meguairs M101, these amount was used</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8058/8184168409_7370f51336_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Results after 1 pass</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8481/8184204980_9363cf4cb1_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8208/8184205360_8cfd094da5_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Camera flash</p><p></p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8210/8184168093_b7541b262c_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>LED torch</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8346/8184167675_cbdf91bd7a_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>A little bit more added for the 2nd pass</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8349/8184204704_feb3346090_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Results</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8486/8184198988_6e7f84fbb8_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8349/8184204210_f5901e7e1b_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8063/8184167157_33c11c490f_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8065/8184166873_2b34e81eda_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Impressive.....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8069/8184166647_cda32c6268_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Next up.....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8480/8184166489_aa0e9ee4cb_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>After 1st pass, comparing with M101....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8207/8184166359_bf1b6d1410_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8058/8184166107_63d13214ed_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>After 2nd pass....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8208/8184165843_bc87bfd13c_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8066/8184202556_dbc56e874f_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>And for the sake of comparison....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8207/8184165185_9a1017e30d_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Sonax Profiline Perfect Finish on Sonax white polishing pad</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8477/8184202166_0750d65cda_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>After 1 pass....right PF and left M101....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8069/8184202020_bfb4b20fe7_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8344/8184164603_c66830194e_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Left if M101 with 3M green pad</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8064/8184201620_7e858681ff_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>After 2nd pass....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8483/8184200342_1264069867_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8061/8184200220_71c23daf4b_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>No more polishing were done.....the panel afters</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8067/8184162955_89eed186b9_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>From a different angle....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8203/8184162813_714757e25a_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8487/8184162677_0a7eeefd03_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8061/8184162543_fd8b5f1d51_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8488/8184162413_37dfbdd246_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Under the sun....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8343/8184200826_9abb3ca01a_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8487/8184199336_7c31b0c2f2_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8348/8184163557_0f0e8b6344_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>A little 'reflection' shot</p><p></p><p><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8203/8184161861_59e265fd9b_z.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Best thing with these polishes are, they clean out very well....these are the pads after washing them with plain tap water with some gentle rubbing and squeezing...</p><p></p><p>http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8064/8184198832_488f288ebc_z.jpg</p><p></p><p>Just some brief notes and observations. There are still traces of sanding marks left after using all three polishes. But lesser on M101//ROB and PF//RO. If I were to go for a few more passes, I would think that all traces *could* be remove with both of these combo. As for C&P//ROB, I don't think the combination is strong enough to be able to remove the sanding marks and would need quite a few passes for it to do so.</p><p></p><p>And just another observation as I just aren't able to capture it with my cheapo point-and-shoot camera, the finish on PF//RO is better than M101//ROB, but not by much. No 'refining' was done as my primary intention for this is just to see/gauge defects removal with an ROB. Of which, the result is very very promising.</p><p></p><p>So, I guess, for those who aren't willing to invest in a rotary and want to 'play it safe', products and pads are now locally available and, with them,correction with ROB are now made possible.</p><p></p><p>Roughly the costs:</p><p></p><p>Bosch ROB ~ RM 350</p><p>3M green pad ~ RM 36</p><p>M101 ~ RM 115 for 1 Litre (guess somebody can buy it and split it)</p><p></p><p>All in all, with a budget of RM500 or round about that, it's possible to achieve a decent result with today's modern pads and polishes.</p><p></p><p>Thanks for viewing. Questions and comments are welcome.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="KrisMas, post: 1064175985, member: 61607"] The answer is - YES!!! I'll let the pictures do the talking: This is the said panel - for Kancil.... [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8482/8184169673_6208d4050e_z.jpg[/IMG] Soaked/washed with Meg's Degeraser then Meg's APC [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8068/8184207254_6db331b251_z.jpg[/IMG] After wash & clay. White spots are paints overspray (or better description would be careless overspray) curtesy from those people doing renovation works for my neighbour [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8070/8184207162_0cf85aaa8c_z.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8345/8184169307_93310778ba_z.jpg[/IMG] Bosch GEX 270 AE with 3M Trizact p1500 & p3000 [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8479/8184169181_af177f5e3a_z.jpg[/IMG] p1500 during..... [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8059/8184169049_b0ac19478b_z.jpg[/IMG] p1500 results [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8203/8184205936_9c0fd79f6a_z.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8484/8184205772_a3cf8b71c9_z.jpg[/IMG] After which, I decided to forgo the p3000 and see what can these achieve in correcting the p1500 instead Sonax Profiline Cut & Finish, Meguiars M101 with 3M green light compounding pad, BOTH WILL BE USED WITH THE Bosch GEX 270 AE - a variable speed random orbital buffer. [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8061/8184168565_e51e136fe4_z.jpg[/IMG] First off - Meguairs M101, these amount was used [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8058/8184168409_7370f51336_z.jpg[/IMG] Results after 1 pass [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8481/8184204980_9363cf4cb1_z.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8208/8184205360_8cfd094da5_z.jpg[/IMG] Camera flash [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8210/8184168093_b7541b262c_z.jpg[/IMG] LED torch [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8346/8184167675_cbdf91bd7a_z.jpg[/IMG] A little bit more added for the 2nd pass [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8349/8184204704_feb3346090_z.jpg[/IMG] Results [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8486/8184198988_6e7f84fbb8_z.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8349/8184204210_f5901e7e1b_z.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8063/8184167157_33c11c490f_z.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8065/8184166873_2b34e81eda_z.jpg[/IMG] Impressive..... [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8069/8184166647_cda32c6268_z.jpg[/IMG] Next up..... [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8480/8184166489_aa0e9ee4cb_z.jpg[/IMG] After 1st pass, comparing with M101.... [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8207/8184166359_bf1b6d1410_z.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8058/8184166107_63d13214ed_z.jpg[/IMG] After 2nd pass.... [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8208/8184165843_bc87bfd13c_z.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8066/8184202556_dbc56e874f_z.jpg[/IMG] And for the sake of comparison.... [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8207/8184165185_9a1017e30d_z.jpg[/IMG] Sonax Profiline Perfect Finish on Sonax white polishing pad [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8477/8184202166_0750d65cda_z.jpg[/IMG] After 1 pass....right PF and left M101.... [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8069/8184202020_bfb4b20fe7_z.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8344/8184164603_c66830194e_z.jpg[/IMG] Left if M101 with 3M green pad [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8064/8184201620_7e858681ff_z.jpg[/IMG] After 2nd pass.... [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8483/8184200342_1264069867_z.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8061/8184200220_71c23daf4b_z.jpg[/IMG] No more polishing were done.....the panel afters [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8067/8184162955_89eed186b9_z.jpg[/IMG] From a different angle.... [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8203/8184162813_714757e25a_z.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8487/8184162677_0a7eeefd03_z.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8061/8184162543_fd8b5f1d51_z.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8488/8184162413_37dfbdd246_z.jpg[/IMG] Under the sun.... [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8343/8184200826_9abb3ca01a_z.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8487/8184199336_7c31b0c2f2_z.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8348/8184163557_0f0e8b6344_z.jpg[/IMG] A little 'reflection' shot [IMG]http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8203/8184161861_59e265fd9b_z.jpg[/IMG] Best thing with these polishes are, they clean out very well....these are the pads after washing them with plain tap water with some gentle rubbing and squeezing... http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8064/8184198832_488f288ebc_z.jpg Just some brief notes and observations. There are still traces of sanding marks left after using all three polishes. But lesser on M101//ROB and PF//RO. If I were to go for a few more passes, I would think that all traces *could* be remove with both of these combo. As for C&P//ROB, I don't think the combination is strong enough to be able to remove the sanding marks and would need quite a few passes for it to do so. And just another observation as I just aren't able to capture it with my cheapo point-and-shoot camera, the finish on PF//RO is better than M101//ROB, but not by much. No 'refining' was done as my primary intention for this is just to see/gauge defects removal with an ROB. Of which, the result is very very promising. So, I guess, for those who aren't willing to invest in a rotary and want to 'play it safe', products and pads are now locally available and, with them,correction with ROB are now made possible. Roughly the costs: Bosch ROB ~ RM 350 3M green pad ~ RM 36 M101 ~ RM 115 for 1 Litre (guess somebody can buy it and split it) All in all, with a budget of RM500 or round about that, it's possible to achieve a decent result with today's modern pads and polishes. Thanks for viewing. Questions and comments are welcome. [/QUOTE]
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