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24-06-2013, 07:41 PM
(24-06-2013, 07:29 PM)Niall Wrote: Once you have got the body work to a good standard, invest in a Snow foam set up (llooking at about £50). It means you can wash the car easily without even touching it with grit on the paint work. Also looks cool!

Ordering mine tomorrow
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24-06-2013, 07:47 PM
I love mine! Only issue is clearing away what runs off. You really have to water it down.
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24-06-2013, 08:27 PM
(24-06-2013, 07:47 PM)Niall Wrote: I love mine! Only issue is clearing away what runs off. You really have to water it down.

Nice. Im getting rotary polish too so going to have one good weekend with the car in my uncles garage.
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26-06-2013, 12:07 PM
Come on guys... Links to some wash mitts and grit guard buckets
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26-06-2013, 12:09 PM
Ebay it you lazy bugger Tongue
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26-06-2013, 02:05 PM
No. Im lazy. And I also don't want to buy crap
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26-06-2013, 02:16 PM
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/KENT-Q2429-2-1...0918052162

That's what i use for washing, have a look on cleanyourcar.com they're not too badly priced and have always been helpful in the past
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26-06-2013, 02:34 PM
(26-06-2013, 02:16 PM)rocker8742 Wrote: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/KENT-Q2429-2-1...0918052162

That's what i use for washing, have a look on cleanyourcar.com they're not too badly priced and have always been helpful in the past

They have these at asda for £2 atm
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26-06-2013, 03:16 PM
Connor if you're too lazy to find the products yourself and you don't want to buy them, are you actually going to clean your car? lol
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26-06-2013, 03:43 PM
(26-06-2013, 03:16 PM)Scott Wrote: Connor if you're too lazy to find the products yourself and you don't want to buy them, are you actually going to clean your car? lol

he will stil use the local polish hand wash once he buys the cleaning stuff!
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26-06-2013, 06:11 PM
Mitt: http://www.waxamomo.co.uk/ecom-prodshow/ddjtm.html or http://www.waxamomo.co.uk/ecom-prodshow/mrlwm.html

Grit guard: http://www.waxamomo.co.uk/ecom-prodshow/ScrShiGG.html

Then just get any bucket.
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26-06-2013, 06:52 PM
(26-06-2013, 03:16 PM)Scott Wrote: Connor if you're too lazy to find the products yourself and you don't want to buy them, are you actually going to clean your car? lol

No I am fully up for getting into detailing properly, but I just don't know what Im doing or where to look
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26-06-2013, 07:32 PM
Why you all getting grit guards. Be cheaper to stop dropping your sponges!
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26-06-2013, 07:48 PM
(26-06-2013, 07:32 PM)Just Sean Wrote: Why you all getting grit guards. Be cheaper to stop dropping your sponges!

I know what you mean they're expensive for what they are. But yiu know whatbits like. 1 interuption or just liftibg your wipers up half way through. You forget and just chuck it straight in.
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