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Old Jun 8, 2006 | 05:33 PM
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Anyone recommend something? I was thinking of trying to that Turtle Wax Ice stuff.

Going to claybar my car and I was thinking of saving myself some time for now and skip on Mother's 3-step clean/glaze/wax.
Old Jun 8, 2006 | 05:59 PM
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COLORx

Meguiar's ColorX
Old Jun 8, 2006 | 06:07 PM
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If your car looks as good as in your pics using this stuff, you got me sold. I'll check it out, thanx.
Old Jun 8, 2006 | 06:37 PM
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haha, no i use #80 speed glaze and NXT wax with a Polisher.

but here's my girlfriend's car (99 escort) that i used color x on. hood had a lot of oxidation. Colorx is a good one step cleaner/wax.

left side before, right side with colorX
Old Jun 8, 2006 | 06:42 PM
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not bad, i hope it looks as good on black with a buffer...
Old Jun 8, 2006 | 06:54 PM
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should look good. i use the g-100 (or porter cable polisher) from Meguiar's.

http://meguiars.com/?pro-car-detaili...ction-Polisher
Old Jun 8, 2006 | 09:07 PM
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Pay attention, I'm only gonna say this once :

TURTLE WAX ICE
TURTLE WAX ICE
TURTLE WAX ICE
TURTLE WAX ICE

NO SH**, the absolute BEST, use it on plastic, vinyl, rubber, black,..... whatever. NO RESIDUE, use it in direct sun,.... NO probs.
I even did my interior and tires.

PLUS, the QUICK DETAILER is JUST as awesome.

TRY it you won't regret it.
Old Jun 8, 2006 | 09:12 PM
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ICE won't remove minor swirls and scratches.
Old Jun 8, 2006 | 09:14 PM
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I love turtle wax ice!!! #1 polish and detailer!!! High price, higher results!!! Others i suggest are: Nanowax from eagle one and spray an wipe from eagle one
Old Jun 9, 2006 | 05:38 PM
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Use turtlewax Platinum series. It is a liquid wax, easy on and off with 80/20 polyester/polymide towels.
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