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Old 09-06-2008, 08:27 PM
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2008 Black Silverado Detail

I got to detail a new silvy, my stepdads. he washed it before i got there so i basically just did a wax job.

heres the process
clay bar
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Plast-X
Scratch-X

paint on the truck is still in great shape so its not much of an improvement, but an improvement none the less. i dont have before shots, sorry


the orange peel on the paint is very noticeable, and it bugs me lol







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Old 09-06-2008, 08:28 PM
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Old 09-06-2008, 08:29 PM
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Good looking truck. Needs to paint that bow tie black though.
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Old 09-06-2008, 08:29 PM
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lookin super clean! for a chevy! ha.
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Old 09-06-2008, 08:39 PM
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the bowtie thing is a good idea.


hes regearing to 4.10's, he convinced the dealer to do it under warranty
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Old 09-06-2008, 09:14 PM
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If i absolutely could not buy a ford and had to pick something else, that right there would be the truck, not crew cab though i dont like that on any truck.

Trucks looks good though.
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Old 09-06-2008, 10:22 PM
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Hey Chris, nice job.

Nice reflecto shots.


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Old 09-07-2008, 02:08 AM
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Looks great!
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Old 09-07-2008, 02:16 AM
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That is sexy. I dont care if it's a Chevy or not it would still turn my head if I saw it rolling on the street!
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Old 09-07-2008, 02:53 AM
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nice looking truck i like the black
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Old 09-07-2008, 02:59 AM
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thanks guys.

the paint is in good shape, granted its an 08. but honestly my 2004 has much better orange peel that my stepdads. his is terrible, and i mean very very noticeable.
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Old 09-07-2008, 04:24 AM
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Good looking truck. Nice job on the detail.
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Old 09-07-2008, 06:58 AM
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nice work. almost had to put my glasses on because of the glare.
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Old 09-07-2008, 07:01 AM
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thanks
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Old 09-07-2008, 05:00 PM
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Looks good. What is this orange peel you guys are talking about.
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