Video: Live Broadcast - 1967 A.C. Cobra & 1949 Packard - Show Car Makeovers!
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Video: Live Broadcast - 1967 A.C. Cobra & 1949 Packard - Show Car Makeovers!
Video: Live Broadcast - 1967 A.C. Cobra & 1949 Packard - Show Car Makeovers!
We're doing another "Live Broadcast" where you can watch and learn how to machine polish paint to perfection!
Click this link starting at 5:00pm this Thursday night to watch the live feed from Autogeek.net
At 5:00pm this thread will be opened for comments and questions while we're buffing out the below two cars.
1967 A.C. Cobra
1949 Packard Super Eight
The link to bookmark and share is this one,
Video: Live Broadcast - 1967 A.C. Cobra & 1949 Packard - Show Car Makeovers!
Please share the above link with all your friends, family and car buddies as we'll be going over a lot of tips and techniques for removing swirls and creating a show car finish.
For Thursday night's project cars we'll be using the following polishers...
Porter Cable 7424XP
Meguiar's G110v2
Griot's Garage 6" ROP
Griot's Garage 3" Mini Polisher
Cyclo Polisher
Makita BO6040
Flex 3401
Flex PE14
DeWALT 849X
Makita 9227c
We're doing another "Live Broadcast" where you can watch and learn how to machine polish paint to perfection!
Click this link starting at 5:00pm this Thursday night to watch the live feed from Autogeek.net
At 5:00pm this thread will be opened for comments and questions while we're buffing out the below two cars.
1967 A.C. Cobra
1949 Packard Super Eight
The link to bookmark and share is this one,
Video: Live Broadcast - 1967 A.C. Cobra & 1949 Packard - Show Car Makeovers!
Please share the above link with all your friends, family and car buddies as we'll be going over a lot of tips and techniques for removing swirls and creating a show car finish.
For Thursday night's project cars we'll be using the following polishers...
Porter Cable 7424XP
Meguiar's G110v2
Griot's Garage 6" ROP
Griot's Garage 3" Mini Polisher
Cyclo Polisher
Makita BO6040
Flex 3401
Flex PE14
DeWALT 849X
Makita 9227c
Last edited by Mike Phillips; 05-23-2012 at 02:22 PM.
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Video and Pictures - 1967 AC Cobra and 1949 Packard Show Car Makeovers!
Here's the team for this project from left to right...
Al, Pete, Mike, David, Gene, Adam, Jay, Jeff, Terry, Les and Steve
Beauty Shots!
Pete's 1967 A.C. Cobra
Thank you Pete for trusting Autogeek with your beautiful Cobra!
David's 1949 Packard Super 8
Thank you David for trusting Autogeek with your beautiful Packard!
Parting shots as the owners take their glistening cars home...
Products Used
1967 A.C. Cobra
Products
Pinnacle Ultra Poly Clay and Pinnacle Clay Lube
BLACKFIRE Scratch Resistant Clear Compound
BLACKFIRE Scratch Resistant Clear Finishing Polish
BLACKFIRE Midnight Sun Ivory Carnauba Paste Wax
Pads
Lake Country Hydro-Tech Foam Pads
Tools
Flex 3401
Porter Cable 7424XP
Griot's Garage DA Polisher
Meguiar's G110v2
1949 Packard
Products
Pinnacle Ultra Poly Clay and Pinnacle Clay Lube
Pinnacle Advanced Swirl Remover
Pinnacle Advanced Finishing Polish
Pinnacle Souveran Paste Wax
Pads
Lake Country Hydro-Tech Foam Pads
Tools
Flex 3401
Porter Cable 7424XP
Griot's Garage DA Polisher
Meguiar's G110v2
Microfiber Towels for final wipe on both cars
Super Soft Deluxe Green Microfiber Towels with Rolled Edges
Misc Tools
Microfiber Gloves
Brinkmann Maxfire Dual Xenon Rechargeable Swirl Finder Spotlight
I'd like to personally thank,
David's 1949 Packard and Pete's 1967 A.C. Cobra
1967 A.C. Cobra and 1949 Packard Show Car Makeovers!
1967 A.C. Cobra and 1949 Packard Show Car Makeovers!
Here's the team for this project from left to right...
Al, Pete, Mike, David, Gene, Adam, Jay, Jeff, Terry, Les and Steve
Beauty Shots!
Pete's 1967 A.C. Cobra
Thank you Pete for trusting Autogeek with your beautiful Cobra!
David's 1949 Packard Super 8
Thank you David for trusting Autogeek with your beautiful Packard!
Parting shots as the owners take their glistening cars home...
Products Used
1967 A.C. Cobra
Products
Pinnacle Ultra Poly Clay and Pinnacle Clay Lube
BLACKFIRE Scratch Resistant Clear Compound
BLACKFIRE Scratch Resistant Clear Finishing Polish
BLACKFIRE Midnight Sun Ivory Carnauba Paste Wax
Pads
Lake Country Hydro-Tech Foam Pads
Tools
Flex 3401
Porter Cable 7424XP
Griot's Garage DA Polisher
Meguiar's G110v2
1949 Packard
Products
Pinnacle Ultra Poly Clay and Pinnacle Clay Lube
Pinnacle Advanced Swirl Remover
Pinnacle Advanced Finishing Polish
Pinnacle Souveran Paste Wax
Pads
Lake Country Hydro-Tech Foam Pads
Tools
Flex 3401
Porter Cable 7424XP
Griot's Garage DA Polisher
Meguiar's G110v2
Microfiber Towels for final wipe on both cars
Super Soft Deluxe Green Microfiber Towels with Rolled Edges
Misc Tools
Microfiber Gloves
Brinkmann Maxfire Dual Xenon Rechargeable Swirl Finder Spotlight
I'd like to personally thank,
- Max for providing the resources to make the magic happen in Autogeek's Show Car Garage Studio.
- Yancy for staying after work and running the camera and moderating the discussion on our forum and then uploading the video to YouTube for others to enjoy.
- Everyone that attended and helped take the paint on both of these cars to their maximum potential! Great job guys!