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Old 08-17-2011, 01:58 PM
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I cant ever make them go away. I was thinking about getting one of those water blades, like i used when i worked at the dealership.
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Old 08-17-2011, 02:30 PM
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For glass or the body?
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Old 08-17-2011, 03:06 PM
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Get a microfiber shamy. They work wonders.
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Get a microfiber shamy. They work wonders.
Chamois leather > microfiber
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Old 08-17-2011, 06:11 PM
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No spell checker here. The microfiber is better then the leather. I've used both.
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Old 08-17-2011, 06:55 PM
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i use oldschool leather
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Water blade, huh? Probably works better than swearing at them until it rains and I forget about them.
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i was told by a detailer once if you put a bit of vineger in your water it wont spot i never have tried it though

the best chamois i have ever used is the absorber its $9 autozone
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