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    Sticky: Most forums charge for vendor status or expect...

    Most forums charge for vendor status or expect some expertise contribution to help build the forum. I'm happy to do either.
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    I know Mark was after selling it, just never...

    I know Mark was after selling it, just never found out if he did and what he replaced it with. Just it was a fantastic colour and I am always sniffing around any NSX :D

    PITA to polish though as...
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    Mark did you sell this car in the end?

    Mark did you sell this car in the end?
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    :p to you Paul. It's your fault I started...

    :p to you Paul.

    It's your fault I started taking front plates off! Don't worry Mark its safe and will go back ready for your collection.
    Just put its first coat of Zymol Vintage on the car, next...
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    Okay, trying to negotiate with the wife having...

    Okay, trying to negotiate with the wife having the day off to come to the Japfest, Mark has kindly offered me a spare ticket :)

    Mark, 20 hours of labour and here is the result awaiting waxing...
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    Fraid I will not be at the Japfest as I have no...

    Fraid I will not be at the Japfest as I have no ticket. Also Louis runs a restaurant so he will be busy entertaining his guests.
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    You should always use the HD cleanse on a car...

    You should always use the HD cleanse on a car before applying the wax. It is a light paint cleanser removing any contaminants in the paint, it feeds the paints with the oils it needs to give it a...
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    Mark, you have a very rare car there and it will...

    Mark, you have a very rare car there and it will get noticed. Louis has been sniffing around your car a lot. He sees many Ferrari's, Mercs and Porsche's from his regular customers and they do little...
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    then outside; ...

    then outside;

    http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2221/2486608497_81b38c200c_b.jpg

    The after around eight hours of experimenting, working around the edges, an yup there are a good few on the NSX I...
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    Now the car was completely stripped of and wax or...

    Now the car was completely stripped of and wax or other contaminants I could inspect the paintwork and decide what needed to be done to get the best out of it.
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    Hi Mark, got your PM here's some pictures so far....

    Hi Mark, got your PM here's some pictures so far.

    So, first step get the car foamed up ready for the bulk of dirt to drop off.

    http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3160/2487437014_0ea8790903_b.jpg
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  12. Thread: Car Detailing

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    Ivor, try going onto the Detailing World forum,...

    Ivor, try going onto the Detailing World forum, www.detailingworld.com
    There are a number of professional detailers on the forum under DW sponsors, have a look under regions.

    The issue you are...
  13. Thread: NSX-R Console

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    The X's are usually caused by your companies web...

    The X's are usually caused by your companies web browsing filters. Photobucket is a typical site that gets blocked by companies.In terms of the coating, it looks like rubber, I guess if is feels like...
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    Big Wave

    Blimey, you lurk around forums for a while and wham, my name turns up :D

    Any time you wash a car you damage the paint, fact of life I am afraid. What you try to do is reduce the damage caused by...
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    Sorry to here that, :( Has it breached the...

    Sorry to here that, :(

    Has it breached the paint, i.e. can you see plastic?
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    Thanks for your kind words Paul, it is a hobby...

    Thanks for your kind words Paul, it is a hobby that takes up way too much time, just ask the missus. Although She is very understanding, appreciates what is involved and the advantages; she has seen...
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    Kevin, you can get away with one compound that...

    Kevin, you can get away with one compound that will do all i.e. cut and polish. The NSX paint is pretty hard compared to the other honda's and is pretty thick, i.e. an S2000 averages 100 microns, the...
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    I was talking about Kevin in relation to his...

    I was talking about Kevin in relation to his post. I am sure there are many members who are experienced with detailing their cars and I appologies if I have trodden on anyones toes. That was not my...
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    Hi guys, Tango Here :) Kevin you are going the...

    Hi guys, Tango Here :)

    Kevin you are going the right direction, removing the swirls is the best thing you can do but by hand it is a very long process. Ian's car took me two hours to prep, four...
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    Not quite the same story Ivan gave.

    Not quite the same story Ivan gave.
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    Movies and the NSX

    Just curious, how many films have had a guest appearance from the NSX/Acura? I'll start shall I, The Wolf burns some rubber in the Pulp Fiction.

    If its a repost, sorry, if not, sorry as well, just...
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    White NSX - History?

    I think I know the answer to this but would like to confirm, there is a GPW NSX up at Honda with 21k on the clock, one previouse owner. Is this the car that had issues with its suspension? Nigel...
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