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    Best small carpet extractor (like LGCM)?

    I am in London, and although dont have my car here, do have interior carpets and need something like the Little Green Clean Machine (Bissel) so spot clean my home. Are there any suggestions? I'd spend up to 100 quid...! Thanks in advance, Joshua.
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    Need a detailer in Vancouver!

    I have a few cars... 2 black mercedes, a rangerover also black, that need a detail bad. One of the MBs needs it REALLY bad, and perhaps some wetsanding, and rock-chip filling/leveling and polishing. Any takers? Please email me @ j_jackson99@hotmail.com or reply here. Would prefer...
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    London: need carpet cleaner (house, not car)

    I've just got a new place in london and had teh carpets cleaned by some amateurs.... want a proper autopian-style extraction done on them.. anyone have any recommendations? Thanks in advance, cheers.
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    What kinda lights should i buy at Home Depot tomorrow?

    I'm gonna go buy portable lamps tomorrow at HD, wondering which are the best to detect marring, spiders, etc etc? Thanks a lot in advance!
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    how to clean LC foam pads?

    I just used my PC for the first time today with some ColorX. Wondering how I am supposed to clean the pad as it is totally saturated with product and it feels gummy. I tried rinsing it with no luck. Thanks!
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    Any tips for detailing a Range Rover?

    Its a black Range Rover, I'm finally going to try detailing it myself this time, and was wondering if anyone knew some combos that worked well? I own Meguairs Medallion paint cleaner, #26, and Meguiars show car glaze. i would prefer to use these products and if necessary purchase some more...
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    What to do about fraying floormats?

    The edges of my floormats are beginning to fray quite a bit, and it is REALLY annoying me. It makes the interior look so messy. I don't have pics but the floor mats are in a C32 Mercedes, probably the same mats as most Mercedes. Normal pile, with stiching around the edges with very fine...
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    Anyone used DOW (the chemical company) GC-800 window cleaner?

    At least I *think* the code was GC-800, either way, its a black aerosol can, i haven't used it yet so i can't say anything about it, but was wondering if it was good? thanks
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    Detailer in Vancouver, BC?

    Usually I goto a shop near my place because I never have the time to detail my car, but I've realized they are pretty expensive, and the last few times I've gone the quality has been less than perfect. Anyone here know someone ? I am looking for a real perfectionist, someone as anal as all...
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    Hazing on windshield (new car)... dash evaporate buildup maybe?

    My windshield has got lots of buildup. How to remove this stuff? Thanks , Josh.
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    dry steam cleaners? i wanna buy one but need some info

    I am looking to buy a dry steamer for home and automotive use. Exactly what is the steamer good for? My first priority is to clean fabrics indoors, but how about for the caR? Obviously the carpets, but what else can i clean with it? leather seats? wheels? etc. etc. also, what are the...
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    smoking and smell issues!

    I am obsessive compulsive about the cleanliness of my interior, though I continue to smoke inside the car (with all 4 windows, and sunroof open of course). I find all of the smell disappears after a good vacuuming and dash treatment, though I would like some input on how to keep the car...
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    polishing regularity and clear-coat safety?

    how safe is it to constantly polish the caR? its seems that lots of guys polish everytime they wax, but isn't that bad for the clear coat? I wonder because i recently had my car detailed, but becasue i park outside, i need to do some touch ups, but i'm worried about polishing too much...
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    What do you guys you MF towels for exactly?

    Do you wash the car with them? Or just dry and apply/remove wax, etc? I use one to clean the interior, but it doesn't seem that it would be too great to clean the outside! Thanks In Advance -Josh
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