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Old 4th January 2009, 18:30   #1
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Does everyone use microfibre cloths to apply / take off the polish or wax i no u need one to put on and one to take off but is there any other cloths anyone uses and recommends ??
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Old 4th January 2009, 18:40   #2
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applicator pads to apply and cloths to take off
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Old 4th January 2009, 18:42   #3
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1 x foam aplicator pad to apply polish/wax (get megs ones )

1 x GOOD QUALITY (megs lol) microfibre cloth to wipe the polish/wax off

1 x GOOD QUALITY microfibre clotch to give the car its final wipe/buff up



EDIT - obviously dont use the same aplicators/cloths for polish and wax lol
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for polishing id use a german applicator. it has two sides to it so you can polish and add wax or sealant with. though a few megs applicators come in handy
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Ok cheers so pads to put on and cloths to take off ??
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Megs foam applicator for polish, buff with a MF towel. Sonus MF applicator for wax, buff with a Sonus MF towel.
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check out the cloths and pads etc on,

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Old 21st January 2009, 11:18   #9
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yea i would go with what every1 has sed use a pad to put it on a then i would use a MF cloth of u can get MF polishing mits now which work well
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