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    Turtle Wax

    I bought a can of the New Turtle Wax paste today. I thought megs nxt went on and off easy, the turtle wax was actually easier to apply. I guess anything can make a oxford white mustang look good.:p
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    Waffle Weave Towel

    I have been using an Aborber to dry my car since I can remember, I have been curious about the waffle weave towel. This past weekend I went to the Good Guys Car Show and I bought a small waffle towel (14"x14") from the Mothers vender. It works great for drying my car, will it also work better...
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    My Wife B"r"ought this home Part 2

    After a little bit of elbow grease, it looks a little better, she even had some stripes added. Thanks for all the input.:bow
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    My wife bought this home

    This was a demo, it was was sold as a "new" car (03 Mustang GT), any tips on getting it to look better, by hand would be great. I cant believe that the Dealership thought this car looked nice.
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    Drying Product Question

    I know that I am going to get different opinions, but I dont want to scratch the paint surface by using the wrong product. I like to use the Absorber, or Absorber Clones, it seems to get 95% of the water off, I have tried to use a MF towel and doesnt work as well, I havent tried a MF Weave...
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    Best wax in the sun

    What is the best wax that can be used in the sun, or is there such a product.:nixweiss
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    What about this product?

    Does anyone know anything about a company called the Wax Shop, they have a Glaze product, its not thick like regular wax, its like water.
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    I have failed

    I was practicing on my wifes 03 Black Mustang GT, the hood has been repainted except for the hood scoop. The scoop is full of scratches from dealer, so I attempted to remove the scratches, first I clayed it, then I used megs scratch X, then I used megs cleaner wax, then zymol cleaner wax...
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    Love Bugs

    After I wash the love bugs off, then I use clay to get the stubburn ones, there is still residue left, is there a way to completely get rid of these pests from the paint. Thanks,
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    NXT Observation

    The instructions for NXT say wait 15 min. before removing, will that make a difference, or can I just wait until it hazes over then remove it.
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    Clay Bar Container

    What do you keep your clay bar in to keep it fresh and how long should you use it before disgarding it.
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    Just Curious

    Isnt the wax/polish/cleaner etc....supposed to be applied in a back and forth motion, (by hand) not in a circle, but, doesnt the PC turn in a circle, and isnt the PC the best way to apply your products. Im confused:confused: Could someone help with my confusion. Thanks,
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    Can it be done?

    Is it possibe to remove light swirls and/or scratches by hand, I dont mind the extra work, I also dont want to be wasting my time if you cant either reduce or remove light swirls or scratches by hand. Thanks,
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    Quick 2 Part Question

    1. Can you wax a car to much, or how often is to much, Im probably waxing mine every 2 weeks. 2. How can I make a White car shine like the darker cars.:nixweiss
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    Dacp

    I see threads discussing using dacp on swirl marks, is this abrasive on the paint, is it like a rubbing compound, I have some swirls on my wifes black mustang and I was thinking about using dacp on it. :nixweiss Thanks in advance.
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    Hand vs Buffer Question

    This may be a repeated thread, but do you have to have a buffer to get a good shine or can you do the same job by hand. That is if the automobile has a decent coat of paint to begin with.:nixweiss
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    Water beading

    I have a new 2004 Oxford White Mustang, I waxed it about 2 weeks ago, I've washed it a couple of times since then and its rained on it about 3-4 times. I noticed today that the water is'nt beading up, is that normal. Im using Meguiars and Mothers products. Is there a product that will be...
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    Cleaning Sponge Applicators

    This may be a dumb question but, how many times and or can you clean the round sponge applicators.
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    Swirls/Scratches Removal for Dummies

    I have White 2004 Mustang, is there product that easy to use to get rid of fine scratches. I dont want to use a buffer, I prefer to clean and wax my car by hand. :nixweiss
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    rough paint

    Over the past weekend my wife bought home a 03 Black GT, it was a 4,000 mile demo, they didnt take very good care of it, I washed it then I used Meguiars cleaner wax on it, after that I used Meguiars Hi-Tech yellow wax No. 26. It had a nice shine, but when I rubbed my hand over the paint, it...
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