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Old Apr 6, 2005 | 02:29 PM
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whats the purpose of the cleaner?
Old Apr 6, 2005 | 04:11 PM
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Originally Posted by bubblemyster
whats the purpose of the cleaner?
You mean the cleaner wax? It gets down under the clear coat and will also get rid of swirls too.
Old Apr 6, 2005 | 07:53 PM
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Originally Posted by bubblemyster
whats the purpose of the cleaner?
a cleaner will clean the surface and get it ready for a wax which is important after the clay bar. the polish is the one that will remove light swirl marks
Old Apr 6, 2005 | 07:56 PM
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Originally Posted by ikonXone
Originally Posted by bubblemyster
whats the purpose of the cleaner?
a cleaner will clean the surface and get it ready for a wax which is important after the clay bar. the polish is the one that will remove light swirl marks
The polish will remove some swirls but the cleaner will remove more. Depending on how heavy cut the cleaner is.
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Doing it right now. Startin a new thread tho.. Ill post the link in here if yas need me to when im done. Thanx for the patience
Old Apr 7, 2005 | 03:34 AM
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link would be appreciated
Old Apr 7, 2005 | 04:34 AM
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waiting for scionman05
Sorry about the wait. I was very busy the past few days. Thanx for your patience. I have started a thread in the general tc discussion about "FAQ's paint questions and tips"

Let me know what you think and if it helps..
Old Apr 7, 2005 | 04:35 AM
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Old Apr 7, 2005 | 05:26 AM
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great write up scionman05. Just wondering is sealant and polish the same thing?
Old Apr 7, 2005 | 05:41 AM
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To seal or not to seal. What do you guys think.
Old Apr 7, 2005 | 05:56 AM
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Originally Posted by bubblemyster
great write up scionman05. Just wondering is sealant and polish the same thing?
Nope totally different. You polish after you have use a cleaner. Sealant is your last step and can be used after another "wax" such as NXT or the like.
Old Apr 7, 2005 | 06:22 PM
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COrrect lowpromofo.. Sealant just hlps protect the paint LIke wax. There are different kinds of sealers tho..
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