> > From: Feroze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/11/10 Mon AM 11:39:06 GMT > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> > Subject: Re: OT: cleaning the windshield so I can see the Blue Ridge Parkway > > Clay is mostly used on paintwork, but you can try Poorboys, Meguires or > Sonnax. Poorboy's also makes something called "Bug Squash", made to > remove bugs, but it will also remove tar, sand and road salt
Thanks for that. I did manage to find the Maguires stuff on a UK website yesterday. There seems to be the opinion here that it will (with some effort) remove the fine scratches one (specifically, a _previous_ owner) can generate by using the wipers dry. Any idea if this is true, or does anyone know of any other treatment? > > mike wilson wrote: > >> From: John Sessoms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Date: 2008/11/10 Mon AM 04:06:41 GMT > >> To: pdml@pdml.net > >> Subject: OT: cleaning the windshield so I can see the Blue Ridge Parkway > >> > >> This actually comes from my getting out with my camera, and that's a > >> Pentax, so it's not completely out of line I hope. > >> > > > > For the inside, a crumpled sheet of newspaper slightly dampened with > > vinegar. Plus some elbow grease.... > > > > Clean, dry newspaper to finish. > > > > For the outside, there is a process called "claying". I have seen this > > mentioned on various (UK) car forums but have been unable to unearth any > > information other than the name. > > > > > > ----------------------------------------- > > Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email > > Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > PDML@pdml.net > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > follow the directions. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com > > Version: 8.0.175 / Virus Database: 270.9.0/1778 - Release Date: 2008/11/09 > > 02:14 PM > > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.