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    Unique Scratches... Need Help.

    Ok so i have been going to a tough college and i can only make time to wash my truck once every two to three weeks. Needless to say i have been using the CCD ALOT.. Too much in fact... So here i am after using it all the time on paint that was really too dusty to use it on and i have...
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    Question for city water users/apt. dwellers.

    Ok i recently moved into an apartment in a much larger city than where i am from, in order to go to college.. I carefully selected an apartment with a decent car wash area.. But now i am a bit scared to use it as i went to go check out the water the other day and noticed it smelled a bit of...
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    Please help... Rocks cracked my side marker

    So i was driving down the road the other day and someone passed me and threw a rock at my side marker i stopped and noticed that there was about an inch long crack in it..... :grrr Now i have a question... I once had a crack repaired on my windshield and the dude put some type of liquid in the...
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    Danger to paint from wood fire?

    My %$#@ neighbors decided it was time to burn some wood etc right next to my yard today...... It is currently smoldering and i am paranoid as usual... I do not know if the ash from the fire is going to hurt my paint or not...... I am about twenty feet from the fire and i cannot move my truck any...
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    Clear Coat failure (NEED HELP.)

    There is a spot on the front fender of my truck that looks as if it could be suffering from the beginnings of clear coat failure.... In fact i am fairly certain that is what it is... Its not horrible noticable now but it can be seen... My question is how can i restore and protect this spot and...
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    better glass cleaning method?

    I was thinking the other day... is there a way to improve on my glass cleaning method.. there must be... i always spray my 20/20 directly on the glass but that causes overspray to mist onto my paint and surrounding areas everytime.. does anyone else have this problem? would it be just as...
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    love bugs OR wash in direct sunlight

    ok what would you do in this situation... you have love bugs on the front of your vehicle... you have a chance to wash... do you leave the bugs on or wash now in the direct blazing 100 degree plus noon day sunlight?
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    Afternoon Thunderstorms.. AGH!

    It seems like every year at this time we here in the south have to deal with afternoon thunder storms/ rain showers almost every day.... How does everyone here cope with these storms.... It makes it almost impossible to maintian a pristine vehicle in these conditions.... What are all of your...
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    Paint Damage from Armor All??

    Is this possible? Just curious because today i applied armor all to my tires ( I LOVE the way it looks) i waited one hour and drove my truck only to find small slings of armor all all over my truck... Now i intend to apply before going to bed next time and letting the AA have more time to sit...
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    New EO Car Wash?

    has anyone tried the new blue eo car wash... If so what are your opinions on it and/or the difference between it and the old red stuff....
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    Got new tires! Should i take any special care??

    I jus got my new bfg's put on and i was thinkin.... do new tires require any special care.... what can i do to keep them looking new and black as long as possible.... Is there any waiting period before putting dressing on them... And also what is the best OTC dressing to maintian this new tire...
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    tire size/style question?

    ok guys i have a dodge dakota that has a mild drop on it... i was wondering what you all think will look better a tire that is a little lower than stock but fills in my wheel wells or a low profile tire that makes my truck lower to the ground but leaves quite a bit more gap at the wheel...
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    durability and sun protection?

    which wax would provide the best of both worlds megs #26 or the new mothers fx synwax.... My truck is in the sun ALOT and i need something to protect the best....
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    Autopian style product recommendation...

    Ok i need a recommendation as i have researched and don't really have a straight answer... I need a trim dressing/cleaner/protectant that will restore slightly faded trim but not dry out/fade the trim over time... and will be EXTREMELY weather proof.... I want something that will not streak and...
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    new hose.. water smells rubbery?

    Ok just went to wally world today to get a new hose. I got the Apex commercial hose (green with tan stripes). Anyway went about my usual washing as normal but noticed the water smelled a like the hose. I'm assuming this is normal but will that rubbery water hurt my paint? Jus curious and maybe...
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