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another question
« on: April 05, 2010, 07:04:10 pm »
right basicly in the edges of my rub strips there is lots of grime which a sponge cant get to . is there any thing i can use as its looking a tad rubbish !
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Re: another question
« Reply #1 on: April 05, 2010, 08:13:35 pm »
Give these a go mate when your washing the car, also good for doing round glass rubbers and door shuts  :happy2:


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Re: another question
« Reply #2 on: April 05, 2010, 08:20:12 pm »
Same as the ones above but cheaper http://www.envyvaleting.co.uk/products_info.asp?id=151

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Re: another question
« Reply #4 on: April 05, 2010, 08:40:36 pm »
Or you could go to your local cake baking place and get a soft pastry brush like the ones commonly sold at a dear rate on ebay.

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Re: another question
« Reply #5 on: April 05, 2010, 10:47:41 pm »
Why are you using a sponge anywhere near your car?!?!

The GTI isn't just a machine. It's very much a living, breathing thing.

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Re: another question
« Reply #6 on: April 06, 2010, 04:37:36 pm »
what else is there ?
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Re: another question
« Reply #7 on: April 06, 2010, 04:43:45 pm »
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Re: another question
« Reply #8 on: April 06, 2010, 06:54:24 pm »
what else is there ?




What actually are you trying to do mate? Clean round the bump strips along the door?

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Re: another question
« Reply #9 on: April 06, 2010, 08:46:53 pm »
Cotton buds?

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Re: another question
« Reply #10 on: April 06, 2010, 09:00:47 pm »
what else is there ?




What actually are you trying to do mate? Clean round the bump strips along the door?

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Re: another question
« Reply #11 on: April 06, 2010, 09:24:01 pm »
what else is there ?

brillo pads, wire wool the list goes on  :signLOL:

get yourself a decent lambswool mitt mate  :happy2:


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Re: another question
« Reply #12 on: April 06, 2010, 09:38:12 pm »
just ordered more stuff

lambs wool wash mitt
dodo juice supernatural wax
dodo juice supernatural shampoo

already ordered

chemical guys window cleaner
chemical guys trim gel


just got to wait for it all to turn up then get some time to have a go at it


i was planning to

rince
snowfoam
rince
clean wheels
clean exhuast
2 bucket wash
clay
wax
trim work
glass


PINT !

am i going the right way with that ?


think i will concentrate on the inside in a few weeks too .

any suggestiond on proerly cleaning seats ?
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Re: another question
« Reply #13 on: April 07, 2010, 07:15:41 pm »
Almost buddy!  you'll need to wash again after claying mate  :happy2:

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Re: another question
« Reply #14 on: April 07, 2010, 07:36:02 pm »
Ey? A good rinse down and dry should do it.