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Old Apr 9, 2010 | 08:23 PM
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Default waterspots on windows?

i have water spots on all my windows on my camaro, does anyone know of a good method to get rid of them?
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Old Apr 9, 2010 | 09:00 PM
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Steel wool and glass cleaner
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Old Apr 9, 2010 | 09:03 PM
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Steel wool and glass cleaner
thankyou, so the steel wool doesent scuff the glass?
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Old Apr 9, 2010 | 09:05 PM
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I've heard white vinegar or rubbing alcohol, and a razor blade.

Edit, just saw the post for steel wool. That works best.
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Old Apr 9, 2010 | 09:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Johnny-LT1-runner
I've heard white vinegar or rubbing alcohol, and a razor blade.

Edit, just saw the post for steel wool. That works best.
ok, so two people for steel wool, i think ill try that for sure thanks guys
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Old Apr 10, 2010 | 07:28 AM
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#0000 Fine steel wool and chrome polish. Then rainx to keep it from happening again.
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Old Apr 10, 2010 | 12:07 PM
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A link to my write up. It works great.

https://ls1tech.com/forums/appearanc...-write-up.html
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Old Apr 10, 2010 | 11:28 PM
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Just use some medium cut car polish and a microfiber towel. A PC or rotary works faster but the other will work.
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Originally Posted by keith_AE2010
A link to my write up. It works great.

https://ls1tech.com/forums/appearanc...-write-up.html
x2 on this write up. I am doing this and it works great!
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i have a few different glass polishes and none of them will get the water eatching out.
the 0000 steel wool and a bottle of weliman(spelling?)glass cook top cleaner.
that works well
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