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Re: mucked up soft windows

To: Laura.G@141.com, dterrick@pangea.ca, CarlSereda@aol.com, triumphs@autox.team.net, spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: mucked up soft windows
From: "Earl Smith" <earl56@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 28 May 1999 18:26:53 GMT
Where can novus be aquired from? I'm not familiar with it at all and it 
sounds like it could be good preventive medicine.I've got  aplastic polish 
&glaze from 3M but have not used them yet so I can't report on them yet
TIA
Earl
75,76,&79 Spitfires

>From: Laura.G@141.com (Laura Gharazeddine)
>Reply-To: Laura.G@141.com (Laura Gharazeddine)
>To: "Dave Terrick" <dterrick@pangea.ca>, <CarlSereda@aol.com>,        
><triumphs@autox.team.net>, <spitfires@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: mucked up soft windows
>Date: Fri, 28 May 1999 10:17:38 -0700
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>but
>
>THe Novus is great stuff-I found out about it because it's what we used to
>use at Rand McNally to clean the acrylic balls- we still use it on our
>acrylic display cases. Makes 'em sparkle!
>
>Laura G. and Nigel
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Dave Terrick <dterrick@pangea.ca>
>To: CarlSereda@aol.com <CarlSereda@aol.com>; triumphs@autox.team.net
><triumphs@autox.team.net>; spitfires@autox.team.net
><spitfires@autox.team.net>
>Date: Friday, May 28, 1999 8:44 AM
>Subject: Re: mucked up soft windows
>
>
> >
> >Listers,
> >
> > WRT (with respect to) cleaners, Novus #2 plastic polish has worked for 
>me
> >in the past quite well.  I have also dabbled with "Brasso" and others and
> >find that the biggest key to success is to keep the window clean, never
> >never even wipe dust off with your hand, always hose it off really well
> >before applying a lot of soap and water with no more weight than that of
>the
> >wash mit (NOT a sponge - they hold dirt "inside") and use your polish -
> >whatever it may be - before things get too bad.  That is,  maintain your
> >windows just like you maintain the rest of the car. Often, with pleasure,
> >without complaint at this idiosyncr,  uh, eidiosy,,  uh, Quirk!
> >
> >Dave T
> >
> >><<There was also a short thread (no pun intended) last year ....The 
>thread
> >>was on how the ammonia
> >>reacts with the vinyl/plastic and clouds it. One individual even 
>commented
> >>on how cleaner with ammonia is banned from their computer lab after the
> >>monitors clouded up. I'm not a chemist, but based on what happened to my
> >>crystal clear new windows I won't use those cleaners anymore.
> >
> >
> >>What about using that plastic polish that comes in three 
>grades...anybody
> >>have good luck with that on plastic windows?
> >
> >
> >
>
>



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