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    Garage door hit and paint chip

    Hello All I hit the garage door and got a good scratch on the front driver side. Any guidance in DIY will be very helpful. Car is on lease. Color is Machine Grey Metallic Do you recommend to take it to the dealer for fixing ? Please see picture attached
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    Clear Coat Scratches Removed

    Used some Meguiar's Ultimate Compound to get clear coat scratches off the hood of the CX-9. It works great. It takes A LOT of energy to work the scratches out. At one point, I was leaning into it pretty heavy. It did no damage or hazing to the clear coat at all. The deepest scratch...
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    Clear coat swirls ~ 2017 Red CX-5

    I bought a new CX-5 in red, when I saw the car in the sunlight the next day, I noticed a bunch of swirl marks in the clear coat, all over the car. I went back to the dealership, and they told me the cars are shipped like that from Mazda. He showed me other cars on the lot, that also have these...
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    Repair Wheel and Dash Scuffs

    Hi everyone, I recently purchased a used 2014 CX-5, which had some minor wear on it. Namely, the dash and the wheel have some scuff marks / wear that I'd like to try to repair. Thoughts on how to go about this? Pics are attached. Thanks!
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    Scrath on the Bumper

    Hello All I scrapped by Front passenger bumber against the Garage door few minutes back and feeling so upset. I used to take care of the car like my kid, but it just happened from my hand itself (mad) Please provide your thoughts Between how do insert images here directly
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    How to fix this scratch

    Hi there, After washing my car today I found several strange scratches below my front light. They look pretty bad as I can see the metal inside. Also I can see a small dent on the scratch. I totally had no idea what happened. I never hit my car before. Does anyone know how did this happen and...
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    How is your paint holding up?

    Number of times I see off and on posts on quality of Mazda paint - some say its comparable to others of today's age while others comment on thinness of the paint in general. This poll is to take an overall perspective of this. TRI-COAT: SOUL RED WHITE All other OEM colors are standard...
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    Scratch on Molding Below Glove Compartment

    I just scratched the molding below the glove compartment when I was picking up a food container from the floor. There somehow was this sharp point from the container sticking out of the bag and I heard the scratch happening. There's now a white line - what can I do to remove the white line? I'm...
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