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<E36> Cleaning side moldings



Chad Klingbeil <[email protected]>writes:

>What are your favorite methods/products for cleaning the wax/polish residue
>(white) off the side moldings (black)?  (Since the rest of the car is
>black, too, the molding looks pretty bad...)

Actually, I wax these moldings with P21S wax and they look like black
satin. No white. I don't put it on rubber. Vinylex (Lexol) goes on the
rubber. Doug Van Scyoc of Auto Addictions (800-334-6074) says that Vinylex
is great for tires. They don't get that slimy silicone look.

Ephraim Fithian     [email protected]
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92 E36 325i 5-speed 80k,  97 E39 528i 5-speed 1k.
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