[Shotimes] OT Convertible top question

[Kerby Haltom]

If its a cloth top, use a product called, cleverly enough, Raggtop.  It's 
what's been recomended by 90% of the Z3 people I've ever talked to.

Kerby

At 08:30 AM 3/16/04 -0600, Donald Mallinson wrote:
>Must have a black top?  Is it vinyl or cloth?
>
>If vinyl, then the following will be a good solution:
>
>I have something you might want to try, it is called Wurth Rubber 
>Care.  It makes that black pebbly plastic on door handles/roof 
>racks/around windshield wipers look like new. It is clear, won't harm 
>paint, is GOOD for the plastic and great for other rubber parts like seals 
>and hoses underhood.
>
>I sell it through my DC CarCare business:
>
>http://www.dccarcare.com
>
>There are other "back to black" type of products, but I have never found 
>anything that is as good for the original product or works better.
>
>You will want to use a soft bristle tooth brush to work any product like 
>this in, and then dry with a cotton towel. Sometimes you have to dry the 
>brush on the towel and use the toothbrush again to work the dirty stuff 
>out of the rough portion of the top.
>
>The toothbrush thing will work for both vinyl and cloth tops, but for 
>cloth, the Wurth Rubber Care might not be the solution, I would recommend 
>a general purpose gentle cleaner.  I sell a good one, again by Wurth 
>called Super Spray all, good for all fabrics, and even cleaning REALLY 
>dirty vinyl.  You could also use something like Simple Green.
>
>With a cloth top, go easy with the toothbrush, you might slightly tear 
>some of the fibers.  Work the brush around gently in tiny circles, like 
>you are supposed to do when brushing your teeth!  :)
>
>Let me know who any of these work.
>
>Don Mallinson
>SHO Club
>DC CarCare
>
>Scott wrote:
>>Anyone ever be buffing a convertible and accidentally touch the pad to 
>>the top, leaving a white mark.
>>Any idea how to get this cleaned off?
>>
>>-Sweeney
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