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Old 04-28-2009, 07:41 PM
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Debadged trunk, need help cleaning up faded areas

I debadged part my trunk 3-4 months ago and the sun fade still hasn't gone away

Where the logo used to be it is a duller color than the rest of the car and i have washed and waxed it quite a bit now

Do you think it is permanent paint damage??

Help would be awesome now
 
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Old 04-30-2009, 04:25 PM
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bump really want to get it fixed

Thanks
 
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Old 04-30-2009, 04:31 PM
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Use a clay bar over the surface. Then polish it with some mild compound and lastly wax it.
 
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Old 04-30-2009, 04:34 PM
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goo gone
 
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Old 04-30-2009, 05:07 PM
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KK thanks guys

What kind of wax and clay bar do you use??

I need to buy some more because the stuff I have now isn't that great on my car

Its really only good on silver and white cars :/
 
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Old 04-30-2009, 10:17 PM
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I just buffed it.
 
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Maybe a little compound and wax....
 
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Old 05-03-2009, 02:47 AM
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Old 05-10-2009, 07:46 PM
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look in the stickys for good clay and wax brands
 
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