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20th September 2008, 12:53
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Cleaned my car :D
i have just spent an hour cleaning my car as its a nice day out
just one thing though i have quite a few scratches on it i know t-cut takes it out (work at halfords lol) just i dont want something that abrasive any ideas? xxx oh yeah and just about to put my sax-p stickers on
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20th September 2008, 13:02
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dont use t-cut its shite. Use auto glym super resin polish if you work at halfords its a good decent polish for gettin swirls out
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20th September 2008, 13:16
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As said, t-cut isn't the best thing in the world. But unfortunately, if you want rid of deep scratches, you will usually need something abrasive!
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20th September 2008, 13:52
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ok thanks guys . yeah thats what i was thinking but some say that the paint renovater auto glym stuff is better anyone tried it ? x
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20th September 2008, 14:06
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The meguiars range aint too bad mukka
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20th September 2008, 14:15
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yeah there gold class stuff is well good but expensive x
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20th September 2008, 15:36
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meguiars next gen ftw
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20th September 2008, 15:42
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Fairy liquid helps to 
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20th September 2008, 15:44
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jason ffs......
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20th September 2008, 15:46
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meguiars next gen ftw
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ok cheers will try it get it on the cheap at work x thank u
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20th September 2008, 15:48
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Dont start honey 
I use autoglym for everything really cant complain
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20th September 2008, 22:36
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fairly liquid?
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20th September 2008, 22:50
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20th September 2008, 23:03
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1 hour??
get back out and do a proper job tbh, takes me a good 3 - 4 hours for a very basic wash on mine
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20th September 2008, 23:08
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1 hour??
get back out and do a proper job tbh, takes me a good 3 - 4 hours for a very basic wash on mine |
Same here lol!?! 
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6th December 2008, 18:42
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turtle wax color restore works a treat, get some pics up?
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6th December 2008, 19:30
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i use that colour turtle and colour chipstick stuff.
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6th December 2008, 19:35
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Lauraaaa
i have just spent an hour cleaning my car as its a nice day out
just one thing though i have quite a few scratches on it i know t-cut takes it out (work at halfords lol) just i dont want something that abrasive any ideas? xxx oh yeah and just about to put my sax-p stickers on
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best using Autoglym paint restorer and or Meguires scratchX
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Originally Posted by lavo-vts
meguiars next gen ftw
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Agrees totally........green ftw
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turtle wax color restore works a treat, get some pics up?
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i use that colour turtle and colour chipstick stuff.
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I dont like this stuff imo does absolutley Zero ..until you polish it the nxt time and all you're cloths end up the colour you put on .........waste of time and effort
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7th December 2008, 20:51
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Did anyone else notice when this thread was started? 
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7th December 2008, 21:15
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nooooooooo not the t-cut
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