[Shotimes] Windshield FIXING :)

Paul L Fisher sho@paul-fisher.com
Wed, 30 Oct 2002 17:30:40 -0600


I have that also.... I've been using it on my SHO for 5 years now. Hmmm....
Mine says 'do not use on windows or mirrors'.

Paul L Fisher
'93 Ford Taurus SHO Crimson Clearcoat ATX 166K Build date 11/18/1992
- K&N Panel filter, Tokico Struts, Eibach Springs, Dynomax cat-back, Holley
190lph fuel pump, FPS rebuilt ATX, 26mm rear sway bar, Performance-Plus
Stainless Steel Y-pipe, Delrin sub-frame bushings, Amsoil Series 2000 0W-30
oil, Amsoil Synthetic ATF.
'00 Ford Explorer XLT 5.0L V8 AWD Oxford White Clearcoat 34K Build date
11/19/1999
- Amsoil Series 2000 0W-30 oil, K&N Fuel Injection Performance Kit

SHO Club member http://www.shoclub.com/
Check out my web site http://www.paul-fisher.com/
Amsoil dealer http://www.paul-fisher.com/oil.htm

Get $5 free from Paypal! https://www.paypal.com/refer/pal=P3XEFFBFUFKN6

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Costantino" <jeff@hookt-up.com>
Cc: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 4:35 PM
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Windshield FIXING :)


> Ok, I checked and I _DO_ have a different version of Bon Ami... I have
> Bon Ami Cleanser with feldspar and calcite and you're referring to the
> Cleaning Powder which has just feldspar.
>
> So the cleaning powder is what to use and the cleanser is too abrasive?
> My can is a sort of gold foil here:
> http://www.faultless.com/images/1750004403CF.GIF
>
> Jeff
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul L Fisher [mailto:sho@paul-fisher.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 1:01 PM
> To: Jeff Costantino
> Cc: shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Windshield FIXING :)
>
>
>
> http://www.faultless.com/Products.asp?
> DepartmentA=Home+Products&theProd=Bon+Ami+Glass+And+Surface+Cleaner
>
> says they actually have a glass cleaner now.
> http://www.faultless.com/Products.asp?
> DepartmentA=Home+Products&theProd=Bon+Ami+Cleaning+Cake+and+Bon+Ami+Clea
> ning+Po
> wder
>
> Says it is OK for glass.
>
>
> Paul L Fisher
> '93 Ford Taurus SHO Crimson Clearcoat ATX 166K Build date 11/18/1992
> - K&N Panel filter, Tokico Struts, Eibach Springs, Dynomax cat-back,
> Holley
> 190lph fuel pump, FPS rebuilt ATX, 26mm rear sway bar, Performance-Plus
> Stainless Steel Y-pipe, Delrin sub-frame bushings, Amsoil Series 2000
> 0W-30
> oil, Amsoil Synthetic ATF.
> '00 Ford Explorer XLT 5.0L V8 AWD Oxford White Clearcoat 34K Build date
> 11/19/1999
> - Amsoil Series 2000 0W-30 oil, K&N Fuel Injection Performance Kit
>
> SHO Club member http://www.shoclub.com/
> Check out my web site http://www.paul-fisher.com/
> Amsoil dealer http://www.paul-fisher.com/oil.htm
>
> Get $5 free from Paypal! https://www.paypal.com/refer/pal=P3XEFFBFUFKN6
>
> Quoting Jeff Costantino <jeff@hookt-up.com>:
>
> > The can I have says manufactured sept 2000 and by the UPC it says  in
> > bold all caps: do not use on windows or mirrors. I would venture a
> > guess that they refer to plate glass and auto glass would be
> > unofficially OK.
> >
> > By the way, I'm surprised that a non-food item has such a
> > straightforward date on it. It's so hard to find food items that say
> > when they were made in an easy to read format but here's this inedible
>
> > product that just says when it was made.
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Paul L Fisher [mailto:sho@paul-fisher.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 12:12 PM
> > To: Jeff Costantino
> > Cc: shotimes@autox.team.net
> > Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Windshield replacement
> >
> >
> >
> > I use it all the time. As a matter of fact,if you look at the can that
>
> > GM dealers sell as a windshield cleaner, the basic layout looks like a
> > Bon
> > Ami
> > can but it has GM's logo on it.
> >
> > I don't remember my can saying anything about not being used on glass
> > though. Maybe the formula changed? I'll look when I get home.
> >
> > Paul L Fisher
> > '93 Ford Taurus SHO Crimson Clearcoat ATX 166K Build date 11/18/1992
> > - K&N Panel filter, Tokico Struts, Eibach Springs, Dynomax cat-back,
> > Holley 190lph fuel pump, FPS rebuilt ATX, 26mm rear sway bar,
> > Performance-Plus
> >
> > Stainless Steel Y-pipe, Delrin sub-frame bushings, Amsoil Series 2000
> > 0W-30 oil, Amsoil Synthetic ATF.
> > '00 Ford Explorer XLT 5.0L V8 AWD Oxford White Clearcoat 34K Build
> date
> >
> > 11/19/1999
> > - Amsoil Series 2000 0W-30 oil, K&N Fuel Injection Performance Kit
> >
> > SHO Club member http://www.shoclub.com/
> > Check out my web site http://www.paul-fisher.com/
> > Amsoil dealer http://www.paul-fisher.com/oil.htm
> >
> > Get $5 free from Paypal!
> > https://www.paypal.com/refer/pal=P3XEFFBFUFKN6
> >
> >
> > Quoting Jeff Costantino <jeff@hookt-up.com>:
> >
> > > Really? I actually have a container of it on my desk. It says it's
> > > safe for Pyrex but then it says "do not use on glass or mirrors".
> > > Would safety glass be harder than plate glass and thus safe to use?
> > > I'm going
> > > to try on an inconspicuous area first, of course.
> > >
> > > Jeff - 95 atx
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Paul L Fisher [mailto:sho@paul-fisher.com]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 11:56 AM
> > > To: Jeff Costantino
> > > Cc: shotimes@autox.team.net
> > > Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Windshield replacement
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > You can use Bon Ami on your windshield. It might help.
> > >
> > > Paul L Fisher
> > > '93 Ford Taurus SHO Crimson Clearcoat ATX 166K Build date 11/18/1992
> > > - K&N Panel filter, Tokico Struts, Eibach Springs, Dynomax cat-back,
> >
> > > Holley 190lph fuel pump, FPS rebuilt ATX, 26mm rear sway bar,
> > > Performance-Plus
> > >
> > > Stainless Steel Y-pipe, Delrin sub-frame bushings, Amsoil Series
> > > 2000
> >
> > > 0W-30 oil, Amsoil Synthetic ATF.
> > > '00 Ford Explorer XLT 5.0L V8 AWD Oxford White Clearcoat 34K Build
> > date
> > >
> > > 11/19/1999
> > > - Amsoil Series 2000 0W-30 oil, K&N Fuel Injection Performance Kit
> > >
> > > SHO Club member http://www.shoclub.com/
> > > Check out my web site http://www.paul-fisher.com/
> > > Amsoil dealer http://www.paul-fisher.com/oil.htm
> > >
> > > Get $5 free from Paypal!
> > > https://www.paypal.com/refer/pal=P3XEFFBFUFKN6
> > >
> > >
> > > Quoting Jeff Costantino <jeff@hookt-up.com>:
> > >
> > > > Wow... 5 against 3 to do it ;) Being someone of somewhat decent
> > > > moral
> > >
> > > > fiber I'm probably not going to do it though. State Farm should
> > pay
> > > to
> > >
> > > > have it replaced anyhow since it's a high risk if I can't see out
> > my
> > >
> > > > window because of all the pits and scratches but I know they
> > won't.
> > > >
> > > > Is there anything that I could do to fix it? I've tried this blue
> > > > stuff in a squeeze tube that is sold at Pep Boys and it didn't
> > really
> > >
> > > > seem to
> > > > do much. A long time ago, I had this buffing wheel that was about
> > > 3.5"
> > > > diameter with a paste and it worked fairly well when I was buffing
> > > out
> > > > a
> > > > deep scratch on a monitor (but overheated the glass and wrecked
> > it).
> >
> > > > Anyone know where it can be found? I bought it at a car flea
> > > > market
> >
> > > > well over 5 years ago but I'm sure it's something fairly common
> > > > since it was
> > > > a generic item.
> > > >
> > > > Jeff
> > > > _______________________________________________
> > > > Shotimes mailing list
> > > > Shotimes@autox.team.net
> > > http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo/shotimes
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > Shotimes mailing list
> > > Shotimes@autox.team.net
> > http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo/shotimes
> > _______________________________________________
> > Shotimes mailing list
> > Shotimes@autox.team.net http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo/shotimes
> _______________________________________________
> Shotimes mailing list
> Shotimes@autox.team.net
> http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo/shotimes