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Which is the best claybar?

Old Sep 1, 2005 | 04:56 AM
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Which is the best clay bar to use? Just curious to what everyone else is using......
Old Sep 1, 2005 | 06:01 AM
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meguiars, is there any other
Old Sep 1, 2005 | 07:02 AM
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clay magic is good too...just make sure its the blue bar..
Old Sep 1, 2005 | 08:07 AM
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Originally Posted by tclikewhaa
meguiars, is there any other
That is the only way! You'll love your car even more after you clay bar your car. I like to Wash my car first with Meguiers NXT wash, clay it, then 2 coats of Mequiers NXT wax and it turns out better then factory. haha! Have fun and enjoy!
Old Sep 1, 2005 | 08:35 AM
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Meguiar's.
Old Sep 1, 2005 | 09:36 AM
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I have used Meguiar's, Clay Magic, Mother's and a 3M clay bar. All of them worked equally well, did their job. I believe the Meguiar's lasted longer though. I keep mine in water which helps the debris work their way out while soaking.
Old Sep 1, 2005 | 11:30 AM
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Adam's is by far the best. However, Meguiars is the best claybar that you can buy in a Walmart.
Old Sep 1, 2005 | 12:26 PM
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I too have tried many of them, and I find very little difference
in them honestly.
Old Sep 1, 2005 | 11:02 PM
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I used mother's since thats the only one i can find in my local kragen and autozone.
Old Sep 2, 2005 | 05:04 AM
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I used mother's since thats the only one i can find in my local autozone.
Old Sep 2, 2005 | 09:00 PM
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Many of the mentioned clay bars are similar in performance with differences in color and abrasive quality.

After using a clay bar, your paint surface should feel smooth as glass. Your paint protection product will apply and remove easier. Length of protection/durability will also be increased. You will see the true paint color of your vehicle.
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i got the mothers clay bar because i couldnt find any meguiras clay bar anywhere. not even at walmart. thinking of claying my car next week then using scratch x then coat it with mequiras wax. good idea to wash, clay, then scratch x? or should i wax first before applying scratch x?
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