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    Re: Samsung LED TV's

    Here's what I don't understand. The current LED Samsung panels use exactly the same LCD panels only with LED peripheral back lighting. So...... where's the difference, other than the fact that LED's...
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    Re: Flex Knife Giveaway

    Autogeek pick me for a Flex Knife!

    Regards

    Christian
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    Re: Detailing and Dermatology

    LeeValley carries the thin, disposable nitrile gloves and also carries heavy re-usable 15mil nitrile gloves that are significantly more expensive. The cotton liners can probably be used a few times...
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    Re: Detailing and Dermatology

    Just to add to the wrinkling issue, there are industrial weight nitrile gloves that are tougher and looser fitting than the usual "snap on the latex" types that can help by keeping some air...
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    Re: Reccomend a Quick Detailer.

    I guess I'm different.... which is OK!

    I've tried a few instant detailers and I have found zero fault with Meguiars Last Touch from their Detailer lineup. Currently $18.99 for a Gal here on AG,...
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    Re: Detailing and Dermatology

    After having spent years and years of putting my hands in stuff that I shouldn't have without any repercussions it has finally backfired on me.... now, I get reactions without knowing what caused...
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    Re: Calais here from Brooklyn, New York!

    Sorry... I'm not gonna pull any punches! Im the MAN

    Nice to see you on AG, and I'm looking forward to reading your comments here as well as at MOL.

    Regards

    Kaptain "Well..... someone had...
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    Re: Mike, What's the story with WD-40?

    My 3 cents worth of experience with WD-40 as a mechanic, gunsmith, backyard hack detailer...... I'd use it in a heartbeat to remove tar on paint.... but not to remove bugs... Why, you ask? Because...
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    Re: Our Next Giveaway.... Polisher!

    1. 1960s Austin (Known as the America here) 1100
    2. Meguiars
    3. Uhhmmmm.... 8 or 9 I think.
    4. Advice, no matter who makes the product.
    5. Final wipe..... aka the reveal portion.... that's when...
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    Re: Canada Shipping Rates

    Hmmm... "Expedited" is a Canadian Canada Post product, typically used by Canadian businesses. I just had a quick peak at what's going on with CPC Border Free and it looks like it's not doing well,...
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    Re: Canada Shipping Rates

    Just to make sure your finger is pointed in the right direction....... It's Customs Canada that either dings you or roll stamps your package as passed through customs. When a truck arrives from the...
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    Re: Canada Shipping Rates

    Just to clarify.

    If a package arrives via Canada Post, as in it was shipped via the US postal system, there are NO brokerage fees as Customs Canada assigns any taxes due, either based on the value...
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    Re: The Loser Giveaway

    I'll toss my cape in the ring....

    Christian aka

    Kaptain "What me worry, me not win..... again?!?!" Zero
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    Re: Insurance in Canada

    I'm afraid we'll need some more information. Auto insurance in particular varies from Province to Province in Canada. Manitoba, where I live, has a single Government owned/sponsored auto insurance...
  15. Re: Who says you can't get a decent shave while driving?

    Gosh... and I thought this system reminded me a whole lot of Dr. Alex Moulton's Hydrolastic Suspension system....... You know, the one that came out on the 60's Morris and Austin vehicles?!?! Just...
  16. Who says you can't get a decent shave while driving?

    I enjoy driving in a well detailed car. I also enjoy shaving with a straight razor. It all comes together in this video:
    - The Barber of Seville

    Regards

    Kaptain" My razor is sharp, now where...
  17. Re: [Excessive FORMULa] Joint Detail: F250 Long Post

    THIS is why we are warned about the rotary, even the pro's get bitten on the rare occasion:...
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    Re: Headlight Restoration-new UV sealant idea

    I just wanted to point out some details that have not been brought up in this discussion so far. I neither recommend nor will I NOT recommend using varnish to protect plastic. I just want everyone to...
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    Re: Headlight Restoration-new UV sealant idea

    Just a couple of points.

    Helmsman spar varnish is a classic long oil varnish that has some UV protection added to help the varnish last outdoors. Without, it (the varnish) would yellow, crack and...
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    Re: Griot's Warranty

    It's covered for the "lifetime" of the product (or... in some cases, the lifetime of the company that made it...), not the lifetime of the purchaser. Note, it also states " our lifetime guarantee...
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    Re: What are you listening to...?

    An EXCELLENT choice!

    However, in honor of soap and water while washing my car I'm listening to:

    Little Feat: "Fat Man In The Bathtub"

    Regards

    Kaptain" Southern Rock sounds great to this...
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    Re: Boar's Hair Brush

    The smell of a boars hair brush can be pretty rank....... One of my boars hair shaving brushes smelled like the hair was clipped from around the tail pipe of said boar. Those shaving brushes are...
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    Re: What should follow UC?

    The ultimate answer to this question is to do a "test spot". That and only that will tell you what works best for YOUR situation. I've played with my recently arrived UC and SwirlX as I only had...
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    Re: Is it possible to remove swirl on metal?

    The process of polishing metal is simple, use abrasives starting from coarse to fine to ultrafine. Ok, that's the simple answer. Like Mike said above, polishing metals is an art as much as it is a...
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    Re: Griots Random vs 7424xp

    I guess now we know more. :D


    Regards

    Christian
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