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4th May 2010, 21:47
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Infrequent Poster
Join Date: Feb 2010
Location: Bristol
Posts: 229
Car(s): saxo vtr
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proton gti
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black trim
what is the best thing to clean the black trim around the car?
to make it look good 
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4th May 2010, 21:48
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Saxperience Addict
Join Date: Sep 2008
Location: Swansea / Chippenham
Posts: 10,872
Car(s): 306 diesel shed
broken vts
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I bought this as recommended by someone... its really good.
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Plasticare-Tri...item3a5a354d85
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4th May 2010, 21:48
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Saxperience Hardcore!
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: Guantanamo Bay
Posts: 28,700
Car(s): oyster card
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Peanut Butter
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4th May 2010, 21:50
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Saxperience Hardcore!
Join Date: May 2007
Posts: 16,839
Car(s): Saxo VTS, Westfield
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Black Wow
Carlack 68 Plastic Care,
Chemical guys new look trim gel
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4th May 2010, 21:55
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: Jan 2010
Location: London
Posts: 2,768
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Quote:
Originally Posted by 0rang3peel
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any pictures on the saxo? how easy was it to apply? was it very messy and fiddly?
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5th May 2010, 20:55
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Saxperience Post Whore
Join Date: May 2009
Location: ringwood
Posts: 6,305
Car(s): suzuki swift 1.2 sz3
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heat them up with a hair dryer
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5th May 2010, 21:12
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Established Member
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: Corwen, North Wales.
Posts: 1,963
Car(s): Megane R26
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I got that plasitcare stuff too after Bickerton recommended it... Im going to try it tomorrow 
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5th May 2010, 21:13
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: Apr 2009
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GTechniq wins hands down again.
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5th May 2010, 21:20
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: Jan 2010
Location: London
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Quote:
Originally Posted by P90PTS
GTechniq wins hands down again.
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Have heard good news about them too but wasnt it something like 20 odd pounds for a 15ml bottle? Thats bloody expensive!
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5th May 2010, 21:27
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Saxperience Hardcore!
Join Date: May 2007
Posts: 16,839
Car(s): Saxo VTS, Westfield
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Hmmmmm Carlack 68 and Black wow win hands down for me.......
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5th May 2010, 21:41
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: Apr 2009
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Yeah it's expensive, but you won't have to keep applying it like the other products mentioned in this thread. Once it's on that's it.
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5th May 2010, 23:11
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Infrequent Poster
Join Date: Apr 2010
Location: Amlwch
Posts: 156
Car(s): Saxo VTR
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Quote:
Originally Posted by db_sax
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Thats a joke surely!!
Al
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6th May 2010, 09:19
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Frequent Poster
Join Date: Nov 2009
Location: Arbroath
Posts: 749
Car(s): Golf Gti 1.8 20v T
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Quote:
Originally Posted by 0rang3peel
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its not very good i tried it on my back bumper and couldnt get an even finish,next time i washed car and dried it the cloth went all black from the dye coming off,i've thrown it away and just use other stuff now
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10th May 2010, 21:59
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Infrequent Poster
Join Date: Feb 2010
Location: Bristol
Posts: 229
Car(s): saxo vtr
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wat ther stuff you use now?
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11th May 2010, 14:48
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Regular Poster
Join Date: Oct 2009
Location: Plymouth
Posts: 263
Car(s): saxo
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shoe polish!
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11th May 2010, 14:52
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Saxperience Post Whore
Join Date: May 2009
Location: ringwood
Posts: 6,305
Car(s): suzuki swift 1.2 sz3
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Quote:
Originally Posted by vtsal
Thats a joke surely!!
Al
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no he is not joking its the oil in it. not the chunky one mind
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11th May 2010, 14:55
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: May 2009
Location: Mill Hill East, North West London
Posts: 2,625
Car(s): MK2 VTS
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back to black
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11th May 2010, 21:53
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Saxperience Addict
Join Date: Sep 2008
Location: Swansea / Chippenham
Posts: 10,872
Car(s): 306 diesel shed
broken vts
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Quote:
Originally Posted by piebobs71
its not very good i tried it on my back bumper and couldnt get an even finish,next time i washed car and dried it the cloth went all black from the dye coming off,i've thrown it away and just use other stuff now
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It was alright for me, although my standards are pretty low
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