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    Re: McKee's 37 Headlight Coating

    Did Autogeek stop carrying this product? I can't seem to buy more.
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    Re: Trying out McKee's 37 Headlight Coating

    Maybe I could use an APC to clean off the lens and try again. I had originally tried to just keep waxing the lens, but I don't think car wax have sufficient uv blockers.

    paul
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    Trying out McKee's 37 Headlight Coating

    I purchased this from Autogeek some months ago, but finally got some time to use it. The headlight is yellow and hazy after 9 years in the sun. I was able to remove the haze using a cleaner wax. Now...
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    Re: First time using iron remover

    I just had a thought. My metal table has rust stains on it because someone left a pizza pan on the surface and it rusted over the finish. The table has a powdercoat finish. Do you think it's safe to...
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    Re: First time using iron remover

    There was no purple bits in the ground either. Most likely explanation is that I don't get a lot of metal in the area, just a lot of bird poop and tree sap which probably doesn't react with the iron...
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    First time using iron remover

    Recently, I decided to use a iron remover on the car in case there was metal contaminates. I washed the car and spray Optimum FerreX on the car. The instructions indicated that the spray should be...
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    Headlight hazing prevention

    I know that headlight eventually haze over when UV light overcome the protection coating that comes with the car. I was trying to find a way to prevent or delay the inevitable yellowing of the lens....
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    Applying tuff shine on textured tires

    Now that the temperature is finally above freezing, I was trying to apply some tuff shine that I purchase fron Autogeek a month or two back. I ran into a problem with the product, the tire is heavily...
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    Re: Care care for low milage driven car

    Yes, they sell battery maintainer that plugs into a wall outlet. The problem is that relative doesn't have a garage and so there is no outlet. I thought about getting some sort of solar power...
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    Re: Care care for low milage driven car

    The interval does seemed long, but this is what the manual states:

    Engine Coolant* Replace coolant at the specified interval. When adding or replacing coolant, be sure to use only Genuine Nissan...
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    Care care for low milage driven car

    Hi,

    I have a relative who drives their car short distances. As a result, they drive about 1,000 miles a year. This is a bit of a challenge to handle maintenance-wise. For example, the car hasn't...
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    PIAA wiper blades, which model

    After some research, it appears that PIAA would be a good choice for wiper blades because they work well and can be replace economically by replacing the inserts. However, I notice that there are 3...
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    Coated leather and Vegan Leather

    I own quite a large number of leather product. Usually, I clean it using Lexol cleaner and then lubricated using Lexol conditioner. Until recently though, all of the cars I owned have cloth seats....
  14. Car washing for a busy person in the bay area

    I have a relative in the bay area that recently purchased a car and would like to maintain it, but they are pretty busy and wants to minimize what needs to be done. The area isn't near the ocean,...
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    Re: Extending wax using spray wax

    Now that the temperature is above freezing, I took my wife's car to a touchless car wash so that I can do an undercarriage wash. Because the touchless car wash can contain harsh chemical, I drove the...
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    Slick polymer and bonding

    I am pretty old school and only recently learn about stuff like rinse-less, water-less, and detailer. I notice on the packages, these product often claim that it will leave polymer that will make the...
  17. Re: I'm resisting buying any more detailing products

    I often buy product and not get a chance to use them because of time. For example, I purchased some powerlock last year, but I never got a chance to apply it to my car because of work and kids....
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    Re: Paint Cleaning by hand

    oops, I was going to get the 3M cleaner wax but decided to get the Pinnacle Paintworks cleansing lotion mostly because since I was expecting to apply a sealant later, the wax an AIO leave behind may...
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    Re: Extending wax using spray wax

    Here are my plans then.

    My Car - mostly I care that car finish is maintained so I don't really care if it looks good or not, so my car will get Powerlock every 3-6 months. Will observe how long...
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    Re: Paint Cleaning by hand

    Most likely the car would then waxed by Meguiar Fast Finish every 3-4 months, which seems like the most practical product to use a car use for hauling.

    Hmm... How does Mother step one compare to...
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    Paint Cleaning by hand

    Let's say that's a car that hasn't been waxed for a while. The paint is still ok, but obviously not the best shape. I don't want to clay or polish, but just want to use a cleansing product by hand to...
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    Re: Extending wax using spray wax

    The reason I used NXT was because I thought it would last longer. I had previously use carnauba wax based product, which didn't last very long and was a pain to use (stains trim). I decided to try...
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    Extending wax using spray wax

    I saw an article that said that they recommend waxing your car every 3 months. The problem is that the wax usually gives out after a month or so. I have been using Meguiar NXT, and it doesn't last...
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    Re: does diluted bleach damage clearcoat

    It would still be a good idea to rinse off any residue just in case.

    Paul
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    Re: rewaxing after sealant wears out

    Belo,
    Assuming the surface has been cleaned, is there a risk that a polish to make things worse? Isn't annual polishing wearing away the clear coat? Can the polishing be done by hand or will a...
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