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Thread: Advice on a scratch

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06-24-2006, 03:48 PM

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Join Date: Feb 2006

Location: Portland, OR

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Originally Posted by BRGPA

It's tough to know for sure exactly what to do. If it's only visible in direct light you may want to just live with it. Continuing to polish may round off the edges of the scratch further, but each time you polish you're cutting through the clearcoat more. Maybe you should consult a body shop or detailer and get their read on it. Good luck!

Thanks, I pretty happy with the results I got so that is why I stopped. Im curious though how others my approach it so I can better educate myself on scratch repair.