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2018-05-06 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
The scratch factor might depend upon whether cleaning the inside of a windshield or the outside; i think they have plastic film on the inside, which could scratch more easily I suppose. I used some stuff called Goof Off from the hardware store to remove a bunch of adhesive and even what looked lik

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2018-05-05 Thread clay monroe via Mercedes
A person would have to dilute it real good for me to think it safe to run on a defog coated win’der. I am not sure how it may not eat things, but dilute it may not be able to handle the schmutz 100%. I am trying to figure what to use to remove all the A/C haze on the SL. The pressure did not

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2018-05-05 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
What about that magic stuff that cuts/eats engine grease/dirt/oil crap? "LA's Totally Awesome" one of us was talking about last week??? On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 9:57 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I use straight real ammonia. No lemons needed. It cuts oily stuff

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2018-05-04 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
I use straight real ammonia. No lemons needed. It cuts oily stuff well. Like fingerprints... Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: I got that. Lemon fresh ammonia! --R Sent from iPhone On May 4, 2018, at 10:05 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: Ammonia and water in a squirt bottle.

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2018-05-04 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Nope. My long search for it led to the cleaner for glass stove tops. It seems like Glass Wax and smells right. works on crusty glass too. Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: Do they still make Glass Wax? Used to be a,great product. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI _

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2018-05-04 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Dwight sez: >Do they still make Glass Wax? Used to be a >great product. Unfortunately, no.  I was looking for some a while back and found them to exist no longer.   I still have a little left in an old container. Rick Horder? Who me?___ http://www.okieben

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2018-05-04 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I got that. Lemon fresh ammonia! --R Sent from iPhone > On May 4, 2018, at 10:05 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > Ammonia and water in a squirt bottle. The original "windex" and still the > best. If that won't cut the crap, then use glass top stove cleaner. That'll > clean the

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2018-05-04 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Do they still make Glass Wax? Used to be a,great product. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On May 4, 2018 10:06 PM, "Curley McLain via Mercedes" wrote: Ammonia and water in a squirt bottle. The original "windex" and still the best. If that won't cut the crap, then use glass top stove cleaner. Th

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2018-05-04 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Ammonia and water in a squirt bottle. The original "windex" and still the best. If that won't cut the crap, then use glass top stove cleaner. That'll clean the glass like glass wax usta. Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: The glass on this $500E300D is really nasty. I did some windexing a

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2018-05-04 Thread Dimitri via Mercedes
Conman Comey already did. Sent from my iPhone > On May 4, 2018, at 5:57 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Put Martha in he freezer? Great idea! > > On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 4:49 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> That works. When you’re done with

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2018-05-04 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Put Martha in he freezer? Great idea! On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 4:49 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That works. When you’re done with it, put it in a freezer (heavy duty) > ziploc bag and it will keep for some time. I use a piece of detailing clay > for multiple use

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2018-05-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
That works. When you’re done with it, put it in a freezer (heavy duty) ziploc bag and it will keep for some time. I use a piece of detailing clay for multiple uses. -D > On May 4, 2018, at 4:07 PM, Dimitri via Mercedes > wrote: > > Not sure. I just buy whatever I find at flaps, usually so

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2018-05-04 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
That works. When you’re done with it, put it in a freezer (heavy duty) ziploc bag and it will keep for some time. I use a piece of detailing clay for multiple uses. -D > On May 4, 2018, at 4:07 PM, Dimitri via Mercedes > wrote: > > Not sure. I just buy whatever I find at flaps, usually so

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2018-05-04 Thread Dimitri via Mercedes
Not sure. I just buy whatever I find at flaps, usually some kit from mother’s or meguars with the quick detailer and microfiber cloth included. Sent from my iPhone > On May 4, 2018, at 3:43 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > >> On May 4, 2018 at 3:30 PM Dimitri via Mercedes wrote: >>

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2018-05-04 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On May 4, 2018 at 3:30 PM Dimitri via Mercedes wrote: > > > Clay bar? Speaking of which, I need me some of that. What's the best deal, I assume Mcguires is overpriced? Mitch ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/ar

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2018-05-04 Thread Dimitri via Mercedes
Clay bar? Sent from my iPhone > On May 4, 2018, at 3:28 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Bonami. > > Rick > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery optio

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2018-05-04 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
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2018-05-04 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Get the Benz OEM glass cleaner. Apply, then wipe off the while film. Ausgezeichnet! On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 2:05 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Rubbing compound or polishing compound? I've used the latter, I'd have > assumed the former was too harsh... > > When w

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2018-05-04 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Rubbing compound or polishing compound? I've used the latter, I'd have assumed the former was too harsh... When we first got Angie's Golf it had little spots of roofing tar that had dripped onto it, nothing I tried would remove it. The windshield was cracked and after replacing it the Safelite

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2018-05-04 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I wash all the windows in our cars with alcohol once a year or so, I use the same denatured alcohol from the hardware store I use to preheat kerosene lanterns. Dissolves a bunch of the schmoo thats hard to get off with Windex. -Curt On Friday, May 4, 2018, 12:54:33 PM EDT, Meade Dillon vi

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2018-05-04 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Fri, 4 May 2018 13:35:20 -0400 Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > I use that, too. However, if you’ve got a lot of cruft on the glass it > won’t cut it. Certainly try it if you like. We used tub and tile cleaner on the water deposits on our windows in Los Alamos. > >> The glass on this $500E300

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2018-05-04 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
I use that, too. However, if you’ve got a lot of cruft on the glass it won’t cut it. Certainly try it if you like. -D > On May 4, 2018, at 1:33 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Fri, 4 May 2018 12:05:56 -0400 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > >> The glass on this $500E300D is really

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2018-05-04 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Fri, 4 May 2018 12:05:56 -0400 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > The glass on this $500E300D is really nasty.  I did some windexing a > coupla times and it still has a lot of greasy film on it.  What to do?  > The old newspaper and vinegar water (which will stink) or something > else bette

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2018-05-04 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
That, or what I like to use when I’ve got some really nasty glass, like with a former smoker - rubbing compound. It’s messy, but you definitely cut through everything on the glass. It will usually take off water spots as well. -D > On May 4, 2018, at 12:54 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wr

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2018-05-04 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
IPA in a spray bottle and a roll of paper towels? - Max Charleston SC On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 12:05 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The glass on this $500E300D is really nasty. I did some windexing a > coupla times and it still has a lot of greasy fil

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2018-05-04 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
The glass on this $500E300D is really nasty.  I did some windexing a coupla times and it still has a lot of greasy film on it.  What to do?  The old newspaper and vinegar water (which will stink) or something else better? I was driving it last night, it has been running pretty well but it sta