11-09-2018, 01:09 PM
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Join Date: Jun 2014
Location: SA, TX
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Russianblue
have you done any level sanding on your cars? after I sanded and compounded a few chips and scratches the factory orange peel on the rest of the hood is just MOCKING me. I am now tempted to wetsand the entire hood. I want to leave sufficent clearcoat for the future though ; ) If I go that route, I want to be ready to put ceramic on it immediately thereafter.
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I am planning on having the front bumper and hood wrapped in Xpel (or like) protection film after having both repainted. Can ceramic be applied before the vinyl and live happily underneath it?
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