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Old 01-27-2002, 08:18 PM
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I've been using Meguiar's for years with no problems ... and it smells good too. : )
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Old 01-27-2002, 08:18 PM
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Mmm, grape.
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Old 01-27-2002, 08:19 PM
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The Meguiar's I used didn't have ingredients either...
<img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/12148/tiregel2.jpg">
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Old 01-27-2002, 08:20 PM
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I hate that crap it always flies off the tire and straight onto my paint.
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Old 01-27-2002, 08:21 PM
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Default I smell like grape for hours after applying...
Wish I could say girls like it...Doh. Oh well the cars more important, RIGHT!?!
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I haven't had any problems so far... sorry ;-)
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Old 01-27-2002, 08:23 PM
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Zaino's but I haven't tried anything else recently since I have no complaints with it.
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Old 01-27-2002, 08:26 PM
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Default 303. Tires look like new rubber - not like rubber with shiny stuff applied.
Check the detail forum for more info.
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Old 01-27-2002, 08:26 PM
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Default Wipe the tire down after you apply the gel (edited)...
See directions:
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Better yet throw that crap in the...
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Old 01-27-2002, 08:30 PM
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Default I use the contoured applicator sponge thingy, apply the gel to *it* then the tire ...
I follow up each tire with a final wipe down using a disposable shop rag to get off any excess.

No overspray/overspread ... no excess to fly onto the paint. : )
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