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    #141
    Quote Originally Posted by iskotseifrinic View Post
    Just got my accent from ziebart imus... Nag pa Diamond Gloss and Super Rust Proofing.. ang baho sa loob amoy gas. pero ang ganda sa labas... Maganda ung effect ng Diamond Gloss sa black ang draw back nga lang kita ung mga swirly marks na pinag daanan ng buffing machine, especially pag tinatamaan ng araw kitang kita ung kintab na dinaanan ng Buffing...

    Is there any solution to make it's gloss even? para pleasant naman to the eyes. Pero ganon daw talga pag black color cars... TOTOO ba yun?
    Mukhang lahat ng nilalabas na Accent dito sa atin may swirl marks talaga paglabas palang ng dealership. Nakadalawang-unit na ako mayroon talaga.

    Quote Originally Posted by iskotseifrinic View Post
    tipid narin nga lang sa car shampoo and wax, kc bawal daw i-shampoo and i-wax kc lalabo daw instead na makintab and glossy..
    That's actually a fallacy. The real reason kung ba't bawal i-shampoo and wax is because mas mapapabilis yung pag-deteriorate ng polymer na inapply nila sa sasakyan. Just like wax nagwe-wear off din kasi iyan. Kaya ayaw nilang i-shampoo or i-wax kasi baka yung mag-shampoo gamitin is Joy at yung mag-wax eh sobrang busisi gumamit muna ng cleaner bago lagyan ng wax ang sasakyan, which in effect may remove what they apply sooner than their expected one year. :-)

    Iyong sa akin pagkalabas ng unit pinagisipan ko rin kung Ziebert or Big Berts. Doon ko na dinala kay Big Berts para sigurado. Nakita pa namin maigi lahat ng defects ng paint. :-) And at least quarterly ang application, di ka nagaalangan na baka nag-wear off na yung coat na nilagay bago mo pa maibalik sa kanila.

    BTW, if yung swirl marks lumitaw lang after mo ipa-Ziebart yung unit, most likely madumi or magaspang yung buffing pad na ginamit nung inapply nila yung product nila. Pwede mo i-reklamo yan kung ganoon... kaso typical na gagawin eh ira-rubbing compound, which IMO is a waste of your car's factory paint. :-) Tiyagain na lang at after a year ibalik sa kanila or kay Big Berts na for exterior detailing. Just my .02 :-)

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    #142
    I just posted a picture on the Elantra thread of someone who installed 19" wheels.. Interestingly enough, even Accent owners have already modifying their wheels with 17-inchers!




    The first picture is a replica of Advan Racing RZ wheels:

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    #143
    Quote Originally Posted by jUs- View Post
    I just posted a picture on the Elantra thread of someone who installed 19" wheels.. Interestingly enough, even Accent owners have already modifying their wheels with 17-inchers!
    Ito pinaka ok for me

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    #144
    Quote Originally Posted by batang_raon14 View Post
    Mukhang lahat ng nilalabas na Accent dito sa atin may swirl marks talaga paglabas palang ng dealership. Nakadalawang-unit na ako mayroon talaga.



    That's actually a fallacy. The real reason kung ba't bawal i-shampoo and wax is because mas mapapabilis yung pag-deteriorate ng polymer na inapply nila sa sasakyan. Just like wax nagwe-wear off din kasi iyan. Kaya ayaw nilang i-shampoo or i-wax kasi baka yung mag-shampoo gamitin is Joy at yung mag-wax eh sobrang busisi gumamit muna ng cleaner bago lagyan ng wax ang sasakyan, which in effect may remove what they apply sooner than their expected one year. :-)

    Iyong sa akin pagkalabas ng unit pinagisipan ko rin kung Ziebert or Big Berts. Doon ko na dinala kay Big Berts para sigurado. Nakita pa namin maigi lahat ng defects ng paint. :-) And at least quarterly ang application, di ka nagaalangan na baka nag-wear off na yung coat na nilagay bago mo pa maibalik sa kanila.

    BTW, if yung swirl marks lumitaw lang after mo ipa-Ziebart yung unit, most likely madumi or magaspang yung buffing pad na ginamit nung inapply nila yung product nila. Pwede mo i-reklamo yan kung ganoon... kaso typical na gagawin eh ira-rubbing compound, which IMO is a waste of your car's factory paint. :-) Tiyagain na lang at after a year ibalik sa kanila or kay Big Berts na for exterior detailing. Just my .02 :-)
    Thanx bro.. kay Big Bert ba bro di nakita ung swirly marks? usually daw kc bro sa dark color paint especially sa black mas madali talga makita ung ganon compared sa mga light colors.

    Pinapa balik ako after 6 months pero isip ko after a year nalang para di masyado ma over sa buffing ung paint or di kaagad mag nipis ung top coat... but they are claiming na hindi raw po na aapektuhan ung top coat ng cars natin pag dina-daimond gloss nila. tama po ba? please enlighten me. thanx!!!

    Another question po ung accent po ba natin is Double Over Head Cam (DOHC) as stated in their flyers or brochures? meron kc nag sasabi SOHC lang daw... which is which po kaya?

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    #145
    Quote Originally Posted by iskotseifrinic View Post
    Thanx bro.. kay Big Bert ba bro di nakita ung swirly marks? usually daw kc bro sa dark color paint especially sa black mas madali talga makita ung ganon compared sa mga light colors.

    Pinapa balik ako after 6 months pero isip ko after a year nalang para di masyado ma over sa buffing ung paint or di kaagad mag nipis ung top coat... but they are claiming na hindi raw po na aapektuhan ung top coat ng cars natin pag dina-daimond gloss nila. tama po ba? please enlighten me. thanx!!!

    Another question po ung accent po ba natin is Double Over Head Cam (DOHC) as stated in their flyers or brochures? meron kc nag sasabi SOHC lang daw... which is which po kaya?
    Nandoon pa rin yung swirl marks, pero hindi lumala at di lalong lumitaw. You can backread sa mga threads dito about sa Ziebart, may nagpost straight from Ziebart ng process nila claiming use of their specialized buffer (correct me if I'm wrong though, tagal na rin since nabasa ko). But basically their product should be clear-coat safe, you can verify with them though.

    And yes our engine is DOHC.

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    #146
    merun po bang mga chrome accessories sa maspro? yung mga nilalagay po sa ilaw parang kilay saka yung sa tabing bintana nya na parang chrome lining? hehe! ask ko lang po.

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    #147
    1.4 a/t Phantom Black

    Installed :

    Sun visor
    ducktail
    plate # lights (behind) to white.
    Tilting plates & plate cover kakabili lang waiting na lang sa plaka



    PROJECT:

    Fug Light
    LED
    Diamond Gloss
    NWB wiper
    full set na chrome na sa ilaw yung parang kinay di ko alam tawag e!
    3m mating
    Horn na yung pang pulitiko yung woot woot! haha

    medyo matagal tagal pa to!

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    #148
    Question: anyone knows a shop na nagfa-fabricate ng scuff plates? Takaw gasgas yung sa ilalim ng pinto ng Accent. Lapad e. Don't want anything fancy (Hyundai marks or Accent marks). Plain scuff plates will do.

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    #149
    Tilting plates? Hmm, not my cup of tea. Japanese cars, pwede. Korean cars, maybe not so. How is the Accent's stock horn? Puny ba? Sa stock Sonata kasi ang pangit pakingan. Peep peep...

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    #150
    Santa Fe at Genesis Coupe naka 2-tone beep beep horns. Yung VeraCruz naman fanfaren horns.

    The rest... meep meep

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    #151
    Mga sir, me idea ba kayo kung paano pinatatanggal yung mga tama ng ashpalt sa isang white na car? dami tama nung akin, kanina ko lang napansin. Kaya ba to ng rubbing? Ngayon ko lang narealize , hirap pala pag all white yung car.

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    #152
    Di na kailangan ng rubbing compound.

    Kerosene lang katapat nyan.

    Wash > shampoo > kerosene > shampoo > wax.

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    #153
    Sir SG, di ba na apektuhan yung car paint mismo pag kerosene?

    Quote Originally Posted by Starex_Gold View Post
    Di na kailangan ng rubbing compound.

    Kerosene lang katapat nyan.

    Wash > shampoo > kerosene > shampoo > wax.

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    #154
    Hindi naman, brader. Basta sundan mo agad ng wax after

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    #155
    very tempting yung fog lamps ah! ang ganda!

    by the way, meron na bang nakakuha ng mud guards na pang bronze?

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    #156
    Claying is safer, hindi kaya Ken?

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    #157
    Quote Originally Posted by batang_raon14 View Post
    Nandoon pa rin yung swirl marks, pero hindi lumala at di lalong lumitaw. You can backread sa mga threads dito about sa Ziebart, may nagpost straight from Ziebart ng process nila claiming use of their specialized buffer (correct me if I'm wrong though, tagal na rin since nabasa ko). But basically their product should be clear-coat safe, you can verify with them though.

    And yes our engine is DOHC.
    Thanx for confirming that our engine is DOHC..

    Quote Originally Posted by batang_raon14 View Post
    Question: anyone knows a shop na nagfa-fabricate ng scuff plates? Takaw gasgas yung sa ilalim ng pinto ng Accent. Lapad e. Don't want anything fancy (Hyundai marks or Accent marks). Plain scuff plates will do.
    I agree with you bro... saakin black pa naman dami na kaagad gasgas especially pag sasakay ung mga kids... saan nga kaya merong scuff plates?

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    #158
    Quote Originally Posted by jhnkvn View Post
    Claying is safer, hindi kaya Ken?
    Kerosene nga ginagawa ng Big Berts. Yung clay hindi kayang alisin lahat ng asphalt. Or dapat yung aggressive clay ng megs color red ata yun.

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    #159
    Salamat sa mga masugid na sumasagot dito sa tsikot. Dami akong natutunan re: taking care of my ride

    I plan to have leather seats for my white accent pero medyo nag-iisip ako ng kulay. Itim lang ba magandang kulay dito? Pwede ba yung parang beige or flesh color? how bout gray? Parang ang normal na kasi nung itim.

    Also, dun sa mga nag-upgrade ng HU to AVT 2DIN, meron bang gaps in between the HU and the housing yung inyo? yung sa akin kasi meron. Meron kasi akong nakita HU (hindi AVT) pero parang swak na swak sa housing kaya walang gaps. Baka lang nakalimutan ikabit ng dealer ko yung face plate/spacer or kung ano mang tawag dun eh masabi ko sa kanila at mailagay nila.

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    Quote Originally Posted by maxhedrum View Post
    Salamat sa mga masugid na sumasagot dito sa tsikot. Dami akong natutunan re: taking care of my ride

    I plan to have leather seats for my white accent pero medyo nag-iisip ako ng kulay. Itim lang ba magandang kulay dito? Pwede ba yung parang beige or flesh color? how bout gray? Parang ang normal na kasi nung itim.

    Also, dun sa mga nag-upgrade ng HU to AVT 2DIN, meron bang gaps in between the HU and the housing yung inyo? yung sa akin kasi meron. Meron kasi akong nakita HU (hindi AVT) pero parang swak na swak sa housing kaya walang gaps. Baka lang nakalimutan ikabit ng dealer ko yung face plate/spacer or kung ano mang tawag dun eh masabi ko sa kanila at mailagay nila.
    The gap for the HU for the 1.4 units are standard dimensions (not sure with the 1.6, but a frame can be purchased if ever). So unless non-standard ang size ng HU na binigay sa inyo chief, dapat sakto fit niyan.

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