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      03-17-2009, 01:40 PM   #36
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what is wrong with orange peel ... does it affect performance of the car ?
Sure. Orange peel increases the drag coefficient. That probably knocks about .0001 seconds off of your 0 - 60 time.

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or does it make you car look like 1989 civic ?
Just the opposite. Civics don't have orange peel.




BTW, I think $750 to wet sand it is not too bad. It's the word "sand" that scares me.
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