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General => Detailing => Topic started by: joesgti on 07 October 2008, 12:35

Title: claybar
Post by: joesgti on 07 October 2008, 12:35: got a megs clay started kit the other week, with the quick detailer. read the instruction and had a go, but nothing came out?? is my car just very clean or am i doing something wrong!!!????

advise needed :smiley:
Title: Re: claybar
Post by: ace on 07 October 2008, 12:50: i used this a few weeks back now on my black vr and it made the bar very dirty!!!!!!! make sure u dnt let it dry up so it can pick up the contaminents of the car. im sure one of the mods will be able to give a better answer than me.

either that or u have a very clean car :wink:
Title: Re: claybar
Post by: joesgti on 07 October 2008, 13:48: i wash it once a week. wax and polish every 3 weeks, done this for about a year since ive owned it?? :undecided:
Title: Re: claybar
Post by: 182_blue on 07 October 2008, 21:18: how did you do it mate ?
Title: Re: claybar
Post by: joesgti on 08 October 2008, 09:58: Quote from: 182_blue on 07 October 2008, 21:18
how did you do it mate ?

just like you guide says!? wipe the clay over the paint and keep well lubricated with detailer :smiley:
Title: Re: claybar
Post by: 182_blue on 08 October 2008, 11:30: so it felt no different ?, probably because you keep it so well it doesnt need it as much as others do, also you wont see tar spots on your like you would on lighter cars

so its actually a credit to you
Title: Re: claybar
Post by: joesgti on 08 October 2008, 14:14: Quote from: 182_blue on 08 October 2008, 11:30
so it felt no different ?, probably because you keep it so well it doesnt need it as much as others do, also you wont see tar spots on your like you would on lighter cars

so its actually a credit to you

thats good to know, cheers for the help! :smiley:

anybody wanna but a clay kit?? :grin: :grin:
Title: Re: claybar
Post by: Guy on 08 October 2008, 17:28: how much pressure did you use on the clay bar?

i am presuming that your paintwork feels like 'glass' when you have finished? if that is the case then you should be ok... just don't forget to re-seal and wax when you're done :wink: