mwg
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Registered: 19th Feb 04
Location: South Lakes
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I have about 15 perfect polishing cloths and 2 autoglym chamois' cos everyone had the same idea of what to buy me for Xmas
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Edd
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Registered: 8th Nov 04
Location: Glasgow
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quote: Originally posted by Nick A
errmmm, halfords car wash with hot water and some fairy liquid 
then if i can be arsed tutle wax shine wax
stop using hot water and fairy liquid it is abbrassive and will ruin your paint
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Brycey
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Registered: 19th Sep 05
Location: Lichfield, Staffordshire
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Well if you wanna send a few down this way would be much appreciated 
[Edited on 30-01-2006 by Brycey]
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jamesw
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Registered: 28th Jun 02
Location: Station Town, County Durham
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meg's tech wax all the way for me


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Jake
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Registered: 24th Jan 05
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I recommend using a cotton wash pad instead of a sponge aswell.
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Dione J
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Registered: 22nd Sep 04
Location: West Midlands Drives: Leon Cupra Turbo
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quote: Originally posted by jake
I recommend using a cotton wash pad instead of a sponge aswell.
why?
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Jake
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Registered: 24th Jan 05
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because the cotton pad picks up dirt whereas the sponge just drags it along the surface
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Dione J
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Registered: 22nd Sep 04
Location: West Midlands Drives: Leon Cupra Turbo
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where can you buy these "cotton pads" from?
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Jake
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Registered: 24th Jan 05
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halfords.
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Dione J
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Registered: 22nd Sep 04
Location: West Midlands Drives: Leon Cupra Turbo
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Cheers
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broster
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Registered: 6th Dec 02
Location: Drives: E39
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this is what i use when i do clean my car:
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Jake
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Registered: 24th Jan 05
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white spirit? hardcore. Whats that g3 stuff all about?
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Dione J
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Registered: 22nd Sep 04
Location: West Midlands Drives: Leon Cupra Turbo
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G3 aint that when ya taking paint off cars, etc - heard its like a kinda tcut but harsher? 
[Edited on 30-01-2006 by d_jay50]
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broster
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Registered: 6th Dec 02
Location: Drives: E39
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white spirits for when i was stripping the interior and removing the tar matting. g3 is a cutting compound, like t-cut but millions of times better
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Pablo
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Registered: 3rd Feb 03
Location: Milton Keynes
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Dione J
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Registered: 22nd Sep 04
Location: West Midlands Drives: Leon Cupra Turbo
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leeshez
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Registered: 3rd May 01
Location: Great Harwood, Lancashire
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quote: Originally posted by broster
this is what i use when i do clean my car:
Nice selection there mate I also have that car on the top shelf
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leeshez
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Registered: 3rd May 01
Location: Great Harwood, Lancashire
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I used to use these


[Edited on 30-01-2006 by leeshez]
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