Re: [MBZ] random orbital

2012-05-14 Thread Randy Bennell
On 12/05/2012 9:39 AM, Dan Penoff wrote: As the resident detail maniac, I would encourage anyone who wants to buy a buffer/polisher to stay away from the right angle style as their first choice. Why? Because these will do serious damage to a car's finish faster than you will realize it. They

Re: [MBZ] random orbital

2012-05-12 Thread Dan Penoff
As the resident detail maniac, I would encourage anyone who wants to buy a buffer/polisher to stay away from the right angle style as their first choice. Why? Because these will do serious damage to a car's finish faster than you will realize it. They are great for production work and serious

Re: [MBZ] random orbital

2012-05-12 Thread Jaime Kopchinski
After I've thought about this for a few moments... Dan is right. I generally use my rotary model for some serious restoration work. 20 year old cars that have never seen wax, etc. For general polishing, it really is overkill. Go for the orbital for this case. The one the rusty posted really

Re: [MBZ] random orbital

2012-05-12 Thread Dan Penoff
Now that I am close to a computer I was able to find some examples: http://www.amazon.com/Titan-22610-10-Inch-Electric-Polisher/dp/B000UOHZ7C Here is a BD that's a 6: http://www.amazon.com/Black-Decker-WP900-6-Inch-Polisher/dp/B77CPT I like my 10 model, as it covers a lot of area, which

Re: [MBZ] random orbital

2012-05-11 Thread RELNGSON
...Which polisher? Rotary or Random Orbital?.. Porter-Cable 7424 6 random orbital. I've had mine for a long time and it does the job with minimum effort. Amateurs should not use rotaries. Looks like the lowest prices are under $120. RLE ___