sam-smith
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Registered: 8th Jan 07
Location: plymouth, UK
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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
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Nick-S
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Registered: 3rd Mar 04
Location: Leigh. Drives: RS Megane 230 F1 Team R26
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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]
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Jake
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Registered: 24th Jan 05
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meguiars claybars are usually easier to get hold of. Ive got meguiars NXT gen. car wash and it's pretty good.
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Jake
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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
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Carl
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Registered: 9th May 04
Location: Jimmy Bennett's la la land.
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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.
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Nick-S
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Registered: 3rd Mar 04
Location: Leigh. Drives: RS Megane 230 F1 Team R26
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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
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Nick-S
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Registered: 3rd Mar 04
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am a lil unsure of how clay bars work then sum 1 care to explane?
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Marc
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Registered: 11th Aug 02
Location: York
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Auto Glym Body Work Shampoo and Conditioner
Meguiars Synthetic Wash Mit
Auto Glym Super Resin Polish or Megiuars 3 Stage Treatment
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abdus
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Registered: 23rd Feb 06
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and use some collinite 476s wax for an excellent wet shine and see water bead like nothing else you've seen.
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Nick-S
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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?
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abdus
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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]
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JadeM
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I've just spent a few hours washing and polishing the mini I use autoglym and meguiars :

[Edited on 01-05-2007 by JadeM]
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Marc
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Black always looks good polished!
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Carl
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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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