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what cleaner wax or other product do you guys recommend for removing some pretty tough water spots?

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Old Aug 22, 2001 | 08:27 AM
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what cleaner wax or other product do you guys recommend for removing some pretty tough water spots?
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Old Aug 22, 2001 | 08:28 AM
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Meguiars Fine Cut Cleaner, then Meguiars Swirl Remover.
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Old Aug 22, 2001 | 08:32 AM
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meguiras is good..also try products from griots garage
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Old Aug 22, 2001 | 08:37 AM
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I've heard someone say the swirl remover should only be used if absolutely neccesary just a FYI
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Old Aug 22, 2001 | 08:46 AM
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Zymol paint cleaner, works very very good!
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Old Aug 22, 2001 | 09:10 AM
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Check out "Mothers" products phase I, phase II and phase III. Once you apply all 3, your arm will be sore, but your car will look like new. This is the best stuff around.
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Old Aug 22, 2001 | 09:32 AM
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would 3M's IHG work?
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Old Aug 22, 2001 | 09:33 AM
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3M Imperial Hand Glaze, then wax.
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Absolutely.
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just use vinegar
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