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Re: body refinisher from the 70's

To: Jim Johnson <bmwwxman@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: body refinisher from the 70's
From: Dave Carpenter <d.carpenter7@verizon.net>
Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 23:41:49 -0400
Collonite wax is still the best I've ever tried. I still use it. Pure 
Carnuba.

Dave

Jim Johnson wrote:
> Yeah, Bud. I used Classic Car Wax's Aircraft Wax which was real
> carnuba based stuff. I still jealously guard a half a can of it and
> use it on my 64 show bike. Still the best stuff I've ever found though
> the MeGuires stuff isn't bad on the Spridget and my beater bikes.
>
> Cheers!!
> Jim - 68 Midget in Dodge City
>
> On 5/31/06, Bud Osbourne <abcoz@hky.com> wrote:
>> Wasn't that Turtle Wax, in the commercials?
>> Personally, I always used Classic Car Wax, "back in the day".  It seems
>> to have fallen from favor (is it still produced??), replaced by products
>> that are a lot easier to apply.  Too bad.  I'd still buy it, if I could
>> find it.
>> Bud Osbourne
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
>> [mailto:owner-spridgets@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Linda Grunthaner
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 5:58 AM
>> To: spridgets@autox.team.net
>> Subject: body refinisher from the 70's
>>
>> Does anyone recall the the name of the product that was used on a car in
>> a
>> junk yard in a TV commercial that renewed the auto finish? I remember
>> buying
>> it in the 70's and thought it was a product that NuVinyl produced but
>> not
>> sure of the name. It worked great in a pinch and since it will be over a
>> year before I paint my car it would make it easy on the eyes ; ) BTW I
>> bought Nu Vinyl also in the 70's and applied it to my 74 Grand Prix
>> black
>> vinyl top and it worked so much better than the others I only needed to
>> apply it 3 times a year and it always looked wet : )
>> Happy motoring,
>> Linda,
>> 62 Sprite




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