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Old 04-17-2012, 07:54 PM   #1
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Dylan?!

Can the zl1 black insert be polished? I have scratches on it from shipping and dont want to repaint!
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Old 04-18-2012, 12:43 AM   #2
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Its matte isn't it? If so, no polishing... sorry.
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Old 04-18-2012, 08:43 AM   #3
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So repaint is only option?
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Old 04-18-2012, 08:59 AM   #4
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So repaint is only option?
Probably. Why don't you get it replaced under warranty
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Old 04-18-2012, 09:34 AM   #5
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I bought it on here for my ss.
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Old 04-18-2012, 09:35 AM   #6
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is adams soap ok to use on it? I may could have a stripe put on it?
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Old 04-18-2012, 09:56 AM   #7
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Yep. Soap, detail spray, waterless wash are all fine to use on a matte finish... you just don't want to apply waxes or use any abrasives (polishes/compounds) on it.
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