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Author All those that are fans of chamois leathers?
Gareth
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22nd Oct 07 at 15:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I got a big ass water magnet from ebay about half the price of the megs 1
deano87
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quote:
Originally posted by Bullet Proof SRi
what are the megs terry towels suposed to be used for , drying or buffing of wax/polish

Buffing. The Water Magnet basically replaces a chamois.
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i just use a good quality microfibre to dry my cars and i sometimes valet 12 a day. Get all my cloth's dry cleaned aswell, makes them alot softer and absorbant.
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water blade is easier
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quote:
Originally posted by sam-smith
water blade is easier

doesn't remove all water although it helps.
Robin
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22nd Oct 07 at 16:56   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Silicone blade and kitchen roll FTW.
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quote:
Originally posted by Matty G
Sonus der wunder is what you want with the pat dry method. Dont like chamois


mwg
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quote:
Originally posted by sam-smith
water blade is easier


also good for scratching your nicely washed paint
Robin
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22nd Oct 07 at 17:58   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Hasn't done that with mine. Surely if it does, you've not done a very good job of washing it?
deano87
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quote:
Originally posted by Matty G
quote:
Originally posted by sam-smith
water blade is easier


also good for scratching your nicely washed paint

Aye, when grit gets caught under it.

Lets face it, any form of drying could mean streaks/swirl marks.
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quote:
Originally posted by deano87
quote:
Originally posted by Matty G
quote:
Originally posted by sam-smith
water blade is easier


also good for scratching your nicely washed paint

Aye, when grit gets caught under it.

Lets face it, any form of drying could mean streaks/swirl marks.
Use a hairdryer?
deano87
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quote:
Originally posted by CorsAsh
Use a hairdryer?

Then it'll strip the paint work
Robin
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22nd Oct 07 at 18:07   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
WTF kind of hair drier do you have Dean? one of these -





[Edited on 22-10-2007 by Robin]
deano87
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I was joking, hence the ''
Joe
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Thats a hot air Balloon Robin
CorsAsh
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Robin you dumbass.
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quote:
Originally posted by joe6886
Thats a hot air Balloon Robin


Back to Argos I go...
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"Hi, er, yeah, I wanted a hair dryer and I seem to have a hot air balloon by mistake... can you swap?"
Boosha
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http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/WATER-MAGNET-grooming-towel-dogs-horses-puppy-pets-NEW_W0QQitemZ180172243318QQihZ008QQcategoryZ20751QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

are these as good ?

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