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Old Mar 25, 2017 | 09:26 PM
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Those of you that have the denim black or charcoal denim, what are you using to clean and protect your paint? I have seen comments on the F11, what else!
 
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Old Mar 26, 2017 | 05:34 AM
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Windex and diaper cloths
 
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Old Mar 26, 2017 | 06:51 AM
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I just wash it with car wash soap and water.

For bugs I use https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/...?ie=UTF8&psc=1
 

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Old Mar 26, 2017 | 07:09 AM
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Soap and water to clean the tough bugs and grime detailer in between and mothers back to black if I wanted the showroom shine. This was on black.
 
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Old Mar 26, 2017 | 07:26 AM
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I use either windex or the harley denim paint cleaner for most of the work. If its really dirty I use blue dawn dish soap
 
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Old Mar 26, 2017 | 10:02 AM
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Not those colors but Denim paint. I use the Harley Denim paint cleaner. It works very very well.
 
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Old Mar 26, 2017 | 10:06 AM
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Works great

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Old Mar 26, 2017 | 10:14 AM
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Thanks guys,
 
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This Top Coat stuff that's out claim it works great for denim? Check out the video.
 
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