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From: Clive George on 20 Jun 2008 11:46 "Raymond Keattch" <ray.keattch(a)nowhere.com> wrote in message news:KaQ6k.102980$M63.12481(a)newsfe13.ams2... > No, it depends what you want. Waxes tend to give a 'warmer' finish to the > paint, where a sealant will give a more 'mirror' like finish. However, the > Zaino is reflective but has characterisitics of the wax. What was the sound stage like?
From: SteveH on 20 Jun 2008 12:17 Adrian <toomany2cvs(a)gmail.com> wrote: > The Real Doctor <ubergeekian(a)googlemail.com> gurgled happily, sounding > much like they were saying: > > >> Car cleaning is what most people do, whether that be a car wash or a > >> bucket. Most limit themselves to an occasional wash and perhaps a > >> yearly polish. The word 'detailing' is used because of the extra effort > >> that goes in to achieve a better finish. > > > Ah. It's one of those conjugations, isn't it? > > > > I detail the car. > > > > You clean the car. > > > > He/She washes the car. > > Close, but not quite. > > I lob a bucket at the car. > You clean the car. > He/she is an obsessive/compulsive heading rapidly for the autism scale. I washed the Passat last week and used a 15 quid electric polisher and some Autoglym I was given for my birthday. Does that mean I'm some kind of OCD detailing freak? -- SteveH 'You're not a real petrolhead unless you've owned an Alfa Romeo' www.italiancar.co.uk - Ducati 750SS - Hongdou GY200 Alfa 75 TSpark - Alfa 156 TSpark - B6 Passat 2.0TDI SE
From: SteveH on 20 Jun 2008 12:18 Steve Firth <%steve%@malloc.co.uk> wrote: > Raymond Keattch <ray.keattch(a)nowhere.com> wrote: > > > I choose cables based on the sound that comes out of speakers. > > That's odd, I buy cables based on their electrical specification. I use whatever comes in the box. -- SteveH 'You're not a real petrolhead unless you've owned an Alfa Romeo' www.italiancar.co.uk - Ducati 750SS - Hongdou GY200 Alfa 75 TSpark - Alfa 156 TSpark - B6 Passat 2.0TDI SE
From: SteveH on 20 Jun 2008 12:26 Raymond Keattch <ray.keattch(a)nowhere.com> wrote: > For those interested in having a good finish on the car, I thought I would > give the Zaino polishes and detail sprays a go. Very nice products to use and > they give a really nice finish. > > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/ray.keattch/Car/zaino/ZainoDetail/ Do you think you could use a more processor intensive photo viewer? My Macbook sounds like an Embraer on takeoff. -- SteveH 'You're not a real petrolhead unless you've owned an Alfa Romeo' www.italiancar.co.uk - Ducati 750SS - Hongdou GY200 Alfa 75 TSpark - Alfa 156 TSpark - B6 Passat 2.0TDI SE
From: Adrian on 20 Jun 2008 12:48
steve(a)italiancar.co.uk (SteveH) gurgled happily, sounding much like they were saying: >> > Ah. It's one of those conjugations, isn't it? >> > >> > I detail the car. >> > >> > You clean the car. >> > >> > He/She washes the car. >> Close, but not quite. >> >> I lob a bucket at the car. >> You clean the car. >> He/she is an obsessive/compulsive heading rapidly for the autism scale. > I washed the Passat last week and used a 15 quid electric polisher and > some Autoglym I was given for my birthday. > > Does that mean I'm some kind of OCD detailing freak? Yes. It's a company car, ffs. You wash it when it's due to go back and/or the fleet manager starts to get abusive. The rest of the time, it gets washed by the dealer when it's serviced. |