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JadeM
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20th Jun 06 at 13:36   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Need advice, What's the best stuff for cleaning the Mini inside and out

Ta Jade x
Butler
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Water id say
Dione J
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Get your man to do it, that's what most women do
P1CK4D
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Dont forget a sponge. flanels are more for yaself.
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that's that then
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oh and sorry ain't got a clue
Edd
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go to halfords and get a tub of elbow grease its the best for interiors


if you cant find it just ask they will help out
Jambo
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Autoglym or meguirs stuff

Go to halfords buy a decent sponge, then look at the range of AG or MEGS. Buy correct shampoo and interior cleaner/conditioner
Also invest in a chamois leather and maybe some polish?
Then get a bucket and some water and use Edds custom branded elbow grease


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Ry_B
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20th Jun 06 at 13:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Depends what parts you want to clean?? Anything in particular I mean?

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SXi_Tim
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Halfords sell autoglym kits, they are around £40-50 but they have everything you need, interior cleaning shit, the lot, iv already got through 3 lots
JadeM
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20th Jun 06 at 13:52   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Thanks folks especially you Jambo xxx

I want to clean and polish it all...also the glass

Colin washed it at the weekend after rallying it all over the countryside but I want to give it a good wash and polish

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quote:
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Halfords sell autoglym kits, they are around £40-50 but they have everything you need, interior cleaning shit, the lot, iv already got through 3 lots


Oh I need to send Colin to take a look, they sound ideal
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if you get one of the kits that tim said it would have glass cleaner included
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if you get one of the kits that tim said it would have glass cleaner included


Butler
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autoglymn glass cleaner is amazing stuff
Dione J
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autoglymn glass cleaner is amazing stuff


Agreed.
SXi_Tim
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quote:
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if you get one of the kits that tim said it would have glass cleaner included


Yep its got glass polish
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yeah autoglym glass polish works great
Butler
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Mmmm Autoglym
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Some dedicated metal polish for all the chrome bits, bling bling!
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Mmmm Autoglym


Hehe!! I'll set Colin a challenge to see if he can get Maxxy gleaming like that!!
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Dont forget a sponge. flanels are more for yaself.

Sponge? Wash mits are where it's at!
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Originally posted by Butler


Mmmm Autoglym


Hehe!! I'll set Colin a challenge to see if he can get Maxxy gleaming like that!!


maxxy
SXi_Tim
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That rallye looks like its just come out of the showroom never seen one with wheels that clean either
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quote:
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Some dedicated metal polish for all the chrome bits, bling bling!


Metal polish I've never had to do this car cleaning melarky before


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