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Old May 14, 2007 | 09:33 PM
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Finally got keyed With this my cars looks ghetto!

Will Meguiars Scratch-X get this out?

Old May 14, 2007 | 09:36 PM
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can you feel it withy our fingernail?
Old May 14, 2007 | 09:38 PM
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Old May 14, 2007 | 09:43 PM
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then 99% sure you're effed. i've never been able to save paint imperfections that you can feel like that, and i've tried several times
Old May 14, 2007 | 09:45 PM
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Here is a solution for ya;


https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...176&highlight=
Old May 14, 2007 | 09:51 PM
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Naw its gonna take more than rubbing compound to do that job
Old May 14, 2007 | 09:52 PM
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very good post noodle... similar to the process i had to use in the situations i was talking about.

big difference is that i airbrushed the paint on as well as using a rotary buffing machine.
Old May 14, 2007 | 09:55 PM
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thanks Noodle but I think my scratch is most likely waaay worse then that guys
Old May 14, 2007 | 10:09 PM
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I got keyed as well, allllll down my driver's side. Good times.
Old May 14, 2007 | 11:32 PM
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naw it is the same...he basically is just painting a small part of the door..
Old May 14, 2007 | 11:54 PM
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You can try using white polish and scratch-x to sorta 'blend' it. Lots of coats of wax as well. It won't get rid of it, but it can help to mask it. Worst case is that the $10 touch-up paint has a 'pen mode' for this exact purpose.
Old May 15, 2007 | 12:37 AM
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my car got it worse

Old May 15, 2007 | 12:47 AM
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holy crap ^

too many enemies?
Old May 15, 2007 | 01:18 AM
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Why do people do that?????? It makes me so mad..

Do you people have enemies or something? I don't understand why someone would look at a Tc of all cars and say "man I really want to run my key through that paint" It's infuriating...
Old May 15, 2007 | 01:26 AM
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Originally Posted by eparg
my car got it worse


HOLY SH@*!!!!!!!!! Im glad that didn't happen. Im sorry it did too u!

in other news its gone yay!! Thanks to scratch x

Old May 15, 2007 | 01:27 AM
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I got keyed across my hood and it was all the way down to the metal I had to paint the whole hood and driver side fender...you can'nt just paint a small area of a door because it won't blend right but you can try the touch up paint but i would use 2000 grit, its alot easier to buff out....1400 is pretty rough
Old May 15, 2007 | 01:28 AM
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It's just b/c we are better than them :D
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wow, what do you guys to to p!$$ people off? i mean, WOW! learn to play nice with people.
Old May 15, 2007 | 01:30 AM
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Originally Posted by draxcaliber
wow, what do you guys to to p!$$ people off? i mean, WOW! learn to play nice with people.
We don't ____ anyone off. They're most likely just jealous
Old May 15, 2007 | 01:37 AM
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i don't know...i remember reading your myspace, it said stuff like "from: your bf's bedroom" and so on, sounds like you got a healthy dose of karma! LOL jk. hurting an innocent car is wrong!



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