G40jon i noticed you said not to wax new paint but to polish it... what sort of stuff is best to use as some so called 'polishes' contain wax dont they? so if you could recommend an appropriate polish for the job it would be appriciated, thanks :)

some of my 6n, never finished it though

Tailgate on my mk2f polo van. there is a built thread about it check it out

My golf.

Was done by the previous owner with some paint bought at a local DIY shop. Think he used about 6 liters or so? idk. It was done with rollers....