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Where can i buy stuff in Houston area?

Old Dec 1, 2002 | 05:57 PM
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Where can i buy stuff in Houston area?

The title says it all, where can i buy automotive detailing stuff (ie. buffers and stuff) in the houston area? A true brick and mortar store is needed. Also stuff that me (a beginner) would get and use. Thanks yall.
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Old Dec 1, 2002 | 07:49 PM
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Re: Where can i buy stuff in Houston area?

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The title says it all, where can i buy automotive detailing stuff (ie. buffers and stuff) in the houston area? A true brick and mortar store is needed. Also stuff that me (a beginner) would get and use. Thanks yall.
buffer for a beginner? if you are going orbital, ONLY get that porter cable PC7336 or equivilant... cheapy buffers that you find at the autoparts store have no variety of pads and are underpowered.
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Old Dec 1, 2002 | 09:55 PM
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should i go only orbital?
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Old Dec 2, 2002 | 01:09 AM
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Originally posted by vraa
should i go only orbital?
But first you should go ballistic, but under no circumstances should you go postal.:p
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Old Dec 2, 2002 | 06:41 PM
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haha @ Lynn.. good one there m8! lol

but really! lol should i go rotary or orbital or what? its confusin me!
i think its time to go POSTAL!!! AHHH! lol
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