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sam-smith
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1st May 07 at 16:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i mostly use auto glym polish. and just cheapy car car wash and wax.

was wondering what wash and wax i should get and what claybar i should buy?

dunno whats good really. autoglyms prefereed as i get it a fair bit cheaper
Nick-S
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Location: Leigh. Drives: RS Megane 230 F1 Team R26
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1st May 07 at 16:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i use auto cleam stuff cant go wrong with it. i personaly feel that clay bars are ova rated and dont offer any more of an advantage ova a dam good polishing

[Edited on 01-05-2007 by GSi_16v]
Jake
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1st May 07 at 16:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

meguiars claybars are usually easier to get hold of. Ive got meguiars NXT gen. car wash and it's pretty good.
Jake
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1st May 07 at 16:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by GSi_16v
i use auto cleam stuff cant go wrong with it. i personaly feel that clay bars are ova rated and dont offer any more of an advantage ova a dam good polishing

[Edited on 01-05-2007 by GSi_16v]


claybars cant be compared to polish. Claybars clean the paintwork
Carl
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1st May 07 at 16:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by GSi_16v
i use auto cleam stuff cant go wrong with it. i personaly feel that clay bars are ova rated and dont offer any more of an advantage ova a dam good polishing

[Edited on 01-05-2007 by GSi_16v]


must be good polish if it removes contaminants from paint.
Nick-S
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quote:
Originally posted by jake
quote:
Originally posted by GSi_16v
i use auto cleam stuff cant go wrong with it. i personaly feel that clay bars are ova rated and dont offer any more of an advantage ova a dam good polishing

[Edited on 01-05-2007 by GSi_16v]


claybars cant be compared to polish. Claybars clean the paintwork
so dose polishing
Nick-S
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1st May 07 at 16:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

am a lil unsure of how clay bars work then sum 1 care to explane?
Marc
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1st May 07 at 17:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Auto Glym Body Work Shampoo and Conditioner
Meguiars Synthetic Wash Mit
Auto Glym Super Resin Polish or Megiuars 3 Stage Treatment
abdus
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1st May 07 at 17:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

and use some collinite 476s wax for an excellent wet shine and see water bead like nothing else you've seen.
Nick-S
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1st May 07 at 17:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by abdus
and use some collinite 476s wax for an excellent wet shine and see water bead like nothing else you've seen.
that sound like expenisve stuff?
abdus
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1st May 07 at 17:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by GSi_16v
quote:
Originally posted by abdus
and use some collinite 476s wax for an excellent wet shine and see water bead like nothing else you've seen.
that sound like expenisve stuff?


nope, I bought mine on ebay for £20 delivered.

results after 3 weeks I have used it on the car: (it was 2-3 times better the day I used it but never got to take pics )

http://www.corsasport.co.uk/carimages/5756/Image015.jpg

http://www.corsasport.co.uk/carimages/5756/Image014.jpg

it is really good.

bought from this seller on ebay and very fast delivery

[Edited on 01-05-2007 by abdus]
JadeM
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1st May 07 at 17:24   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I've just spent a few hours washing and polishing the mini I use autoglym and meguiars :





[Edited on 01-05-2007 by JadeM]
Marc
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1st May 07 at 17:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Black always looks good polished!
Carl
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1st May 07 at 18:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by GSi_16v
am a lil unsure of how clay bars work then sum 1 care to explane?


how can you spout shite like they are overrated then if you have no idea how they work or have obviously never used one.

 
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