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    Lint problem with cloth seats in new GMC

    My Wife's "08" GMC yukon XL has cloth seats. The fabric is a major lint magnet and regular vacuuming doesn't remove it. I have been using a lint brush and those sticky peel off lint rollers. That does a fair job but is a tedious task. So.... short of trading it in for a vehicle with leather...
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    Need tips on applying vinyl & rubber protectant

    I have been applying vinyl and rubber protectant on exterior trim using a foam "stain applicator" and a small paint brush. Then wipe with micro fiber towel. Looking for your tips on how you apply it. I often end up getting it on the paint despite tedious efforts.
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    I tried Eagle A2Z tire and wheel cleaner today

    I haven't used any sort of wheel cleaner on my wheels since I purchased them over a year ago. Just car wash, sponge & brush. My wheels are a bit difficult to clean and they had developed a haze in some of the tight, hard to clean areas. After reading some of the opinions here I picked up Eagle...
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    I just ordered Wet-Ice Over Fire Shine Kit

    Well after several evenings reading here I decided on the BLACKFIRE Wet-Ice over Fire Shine Kit For my "09" Denali truck and my Wife's "08" Yukon XL. Both vehicles are black with paint in new condition. I have meguiars wax on them now, can I simply use dawn dish soap to remove the wax before...
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    Protecting my new truck, where do I start.

    I have been reading about exterior finish cleaning and care here for a couple evenings now. There is so much information here I’m having trouble deciding which steps are right for me. My truck is black, 1 year old and I have been washing with meguiars gold class, dry with micro fiber towels and...
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    To cover or not to cover

    I'd like to preserve the finish on my new truck and is is not garaged. I drive it to work daily where it sits in full sun all day. Also tends to be rather dusty, windy and lots of birds. Worse yet it's black. I have researched covers & how to use them. I know the basic dos and don'ts and plan to...
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    Greetings from sunny California

    A good day to all you auto enthusiast's. I recently became a auto detail buff after purchasing two new GMC vehicles both BLACK. I have been committed form day 1 to keep them as clean as possible. I look forward to reading your opinions and sharing what I learn. I'll post pics when I'm allowed to...
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