Date: Wed, 01 Jan 2003 14:25:09 GMT From: Joe User <Joenopsam.nut> Subject: Re: T Cut any good?
Pidgeonpost wrote, On 12/29/2002 7:50 AM: > "Grand Poobah" <grandpoobahNOSPAMnopsamdise.net.nz> wrote in message > news:TizP9.3769$j94.705781nopsam02.tsnz.net... > >>I use just the standard turtle wax and wonder if the coloured waxes such > > as > >>T Cut or the equivalent Turtle product will give me a better finish, >> >>Your experiences please. >> >>My car is a scarabe green 1996 9000 CS with a fair amount of stone chip >>damage on the bonnet and wheel arches. >> >>cheers, John >> >> > > > John...on my previous Scarabe 9000 I thought it worked pretty well (though > don't expect miracles). I'm less impressed with using the blue polish on my > current Embassy Blue 9000 though. > In both cases it's easy to apply, and polishes up well though, without the > horrible white deposits you seem to get with many modern polishes. Whatever > happened to the original colourless Simoniz wax? It was a pig to apply and > buff up, but was very long-lived, and no powdery deposits either..... > > Embassy Blue has got to be the best/toughest paint job I've ever seen. My '90 900 still looks like it rolled off the show room floor, with only the damn oxidized/rusty window molding to give it away. My '91 turbo/convertable had Malikite green and, while utterly beautiful, was delicate as an eggshell and chiped if you looked at it crooked. cm