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I picked this car up from a friend and all of the windows are terribly calcified. He'd park it outside on the street or in the driveway, with the sprinklers going, on hot days (100+), windy days, etc. After a few years, the windows all look like this: I've tried clay bar, toothpaste...

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3 days into owning my car, I was called to jury duty and the tree I parked under left a splatter of sap on the car. On the advice of another Autopian, and a friend who used to detail cars, I washed, clayed, tried a baking soda paste, but a at an angle, I can still see the splatter pattern etched...

I tried a search but couldn't find anything conclusive... in the second day of owning a car, a neighbor's sprinkler decided to leave a splatter of water all over the passenger side of the car. I haven't tried washing it off yet because I don't have 2 buckets and a mitt. I was thinking I could...

I've been lurking about Autopia for a while, but just a few days ago, I bought a car worth keeping clean all the time! In fact, a neighbor's sprinkler attacked it already, so half the car is covered in hard water spots... In any case, here's a bad cameraphone picture:

I attached a picture of the situation of the paint on the car I'm about to do. It's about 12 years old, the paint seems to be in great condition under all those light swirls. There's definitely stuff that needs to be clayed out. It feels a little sandy when I run my hand over it. Tommorrow...

I've done the searches, but there's one question I have that I haven't found the answer to. I have some scratches on clear plastic in the interior of my car, and I'm going to get Plexus or Novus #1, along with some MF to clear them up. However, I was wondering wether those products would...