The chap I mentioned below said use NOTHING. He has this from the vinyl
manufacturers !!!! He said that all products clog up the vinyl and rot it.
-even lanolin! He said you get the nice shine but you also get the short
life. Sounds like single malt! So I have thrown out Armoral and buying
NOTHING - except soap!
At 06:16 PM 6/1/02 -0400, dave houser wrote:
>Vinylex, folks. Picked up a spray out at Carlisle and must say how happy I
>am with results. Threw away all my Armorall products!
>Cheers,
>Dave Houser
>
>Barrie Robinson wrote:
>
>>A while ago there was a thread regarding the "badness" of Amoral as
>>apparently the petroleum base, or the silicon, or the something rots out
>>vinyl. A product called "303" was recommended. Well I went to buy 303
>>from local shop who asked for my name and address - I said no, I just
>>wanted to buy 303 for cash and go. They said they could not "activate
>>the computer" without my name and address - so I walked out. Nearby was
>>a windshield, glass & trim shop. Chap there was very informative when I
>>asked if he had something similar. At first he said use a product with
>>lanolin then he said he would come clean. He has been doing vinyl for 30
>>years and said best thing was soap & water !!!!! He said Winabago (?)
>>voided their warranty if you used Amoral and all the vinyl tops etc.he
>>gets have pamphlets inside saying use nothing except soap & water. He
>>said leather was the same !!
>>
>>I bought a leather interior from Prestige in UK and asked what I should
>>use for the leather - They said "nothing" but I could use soap and water
>>when it got grungy!
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Regards
Barrie
Barrie Robinson - barrier@bconnex.net
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