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Old 11-08-2012, 08:35 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Cmike2780 View Post
Read up on what really makes the car shine first. Any wax is just their to enhance and protect the shine/paint. If money is no object, go with Swissvax...or Adam's Americana, if you're looking for something better than the store bought stuff but more reasonably priced. Like I said though, learn some stuff about polishing the paint first. Plenty of info here.
Yep, like Mike mentioned- wax is for protection, not shine.

I would personally suggest using a sealant first, then waxing. The sealant will give you that shine you're looking for. I personally like this:

Amazon.com: Wolfgang Deep Gloss Paint Sealant: Automotive
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