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Old Feb 25, 2002 | 04:42 PM
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Paint care products

It's almost spring time. I am going to get my car detailed in April. What type of car wash, paint cleaner, polish, wax product do you guys recommand?
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Old Feb 25, 2002 | 04:44 PM
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Old Feb 25, 2002 | 08:34 PM
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Zymol auto wash for washing, only use carnuba wax. I use Mothers California Gold.
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Old Feb 25, 2002 | 08:39 PM
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Blackfire, Klasse or Zaino. Take your pick. To learn more go to :


http://autopia-carport.com/forum/for...php3?forumid=3
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Old Feb 26, 2002 | 12:24 AM
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Mothers Clean, Polish, Wax
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Old Feb 26, 2002 | 12:54 AM
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my black car looks like someone buffed the paint with steel wool.
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Old Feb 26, 2002 | 12:10 PM
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Old Feb 26, 2002 | 01:43 PM
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I use any good quality 'car soap', never dish detergent.

Meguiar's polishes (various grades depending on the paint condition).

Mother's California Gold Carnuba wax to finish.

Remember quality products will result in a better job!
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Old Feb 26, 2002 | 04:16 PM
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Originally posted by banzaitoyota
Blackfire, Klasse or Zaino. Take your pick. To learn more go to :


http://autopia-carport.com/forum/for...php3?forumid=3
There are some detailers out there in need of serious psychiatric help:

http://autopia-carport.com/forum/sho...0&pagenumber=1
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Old Feb 26, 2002 | 06:31 PM
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Not just dictionary's, Tractors, refrigerators showers and more!!!!!!
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Old Feb 26, 2002 | 06:39 PM
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lmfao @ cymfc3s i used steel wool on my old rx not the smartest thing but your post made me lol
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