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    White masking tape residue on rubber-Help!

    Well I figured out why everyone is using the green masking tape, the white tape on rubber just sucks. After removing it, tiny particles of glue or tape are stuck to the window/door rubbers. Does anyone have a safe way to remove this residue?
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    "Dry" carpet cleaning vs. Wet? Your opinions?

    Hi All, I see more and more products that are sprayed on , let to soak, agitate and then blotted off vs. the old wash mitt and shop vac method on carpets. I dont like the drying time associated with the wet mitt method on seats. What do you use and/or feel is better? I'd like to cut the time...
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    Turtle wax ICE liquid clay bar - Ice not nice!

    Hi all, just got through my first use with this product. My 2 cents...Would not recomend it at all. Tried it on a 02 Honda, white, last clay/polish/wax Oct 06. Washed first, then used the product as directed. Very watery consistency, would not remove simple contaminants that my normal megs...
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    Straight line scratches, limited products avail. Help?

    HI All, have a black car, with scratches that are quite deep that run straight only, not in a swirl pattern. I have pc and have #9 megs and scratch remover. Tried both first with a yellowing polishing pad on #4 speed, did not remove. Then tried both products with a red cutting megs pad and...
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    CDN's PC polisher

    Hi all, was just in Summit tools today and they are selling a bunch of PC rotary polishers with no box for $ 159.00 cdn. I paid $ 200 + a couple years ago so I think its pretty good. Google them and you'll see there website in Vancouver.
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    Porter Cable for $ 159 CDN Canadian Tire

    Right now the pc is on sale for $ 159 cdn. Seems like a good deal http://www.canadiantire.ca
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    Sealant layered over wax..hmmm

    I have read that normally a wax can go over a sealant, such as nxt then a carnuba. But can a carnuba wax like mothers be put down first, then #20 or nxt? I already have the carnuba down....looking for longevity, but dont want to have to strip the carnuba. just an afterthought after reading...
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    Uses for Meguiars extra cleaner

    My wife's van had sickens cetal house stain splattered all over it. Dumb @#S painter. I tried a variety of things, paint thinner, paint cleaners, and found that nothing would take it off. I sprayed a little extra on the paint, and the stain came off right away! Extra is also great for...
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    Spiderwebs or swirl marks. What's your take?

    Are Spiderwebs and swirl marks the same thing on a car? I understand how swirl marks can be taken care of. But what about Spiderwebs, if they are not the same thing? Would you consider these Spiderwebs or swirl marks? The picture may not be the best, sorry. The paint is two years old, 6000...
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