In a message dated 2/5/00 8:14:26 PM Eastern Standard Time,
FoxhntrPat@AOL.COM writes:

<< Volks- the Tugboat's bath today failed to remove a smear of grey paint on
the
 scratch received last week in a parking lot (of course, no one around to
 'fess up).

 Before I use something stupid on the maroon paint, I figured I'd better seek
 advice from the List.
  >>

regular car wax and elbow grease takes most "marrs" off painted surfaces.
thats it.

compound will only abrade the finish, car wax wont.
chris