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Old May 20, 2006 | 02:10 PM
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Alright the season is here. What does everybody use to clean and polish. Anybody got any tricks.

Degreaser Simply Green Foaming http://consumer.simplegreen.com/cons...ofoam_faqs.php
Wash Meguiars Deep Crystal http://www.meguiars.com/?car-washes/...ystal-Car-Wash
Wax Meguiars Deep Crystal Carnauba http://www.meguiars.com/?liquid-car-...m-Carnauba-Wax
Chrome/Alum Meguiars NXT Generation http://www.meguiars.com/?chrome-alum...l-Metal-Polysh
Windshield Armor All Glass Wipes http://www.armorall.com/prod_glasswipes.html
Leather Saddle soap and mink oil.

Blow dry. I'm using my air compressor with a filter. But I have been thinking of getting one of the warm blowers.
http://www.metrovacworld.com/Shoppin...ookie%5Ftest=1

I have been thinking of trying that new Ice wax. Anybody use it yet

 
Old May 20, 2006 | 02:26 PM
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I use nothing but Zaino. As far as I am concerned, there
is nothing that can even come close. Here is why-







 
Old May 20, 2006 | 07:40 PM
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I don't like ICE. I would rather have a good quality Wax.
 
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