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Old Nov 23, 2006 | 11:15 PM
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Default Where to get meguiars PlastiX?

Im about to remove the bird from the center tailight filler and Ive been looking for a plastic polish but can never find any anywhere!

Do they not make it anymore or something =o where is a good place to find it
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Old Nov 23, 2006 | 11:58 PM
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i was wondering the same thing! i was reading the thread in the "hall of fame" earlier and i went to walmart to get the supplies and i only came out with the sand paper and MF towel and pad. they didnt have the PlastiX. i thought auto parts stores had it though.. but they werent open today.. sorry if i just rambled that whole paragraph lol
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Old Nov 24, 2006 | 12:02 AM
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coulda sworn I've seen it at autozone/advance. If not i guess you could try autogeek.net or similar places.
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Old Nov 24, 2006 | 12:20 AM
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got mine at vatozone
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Old Nov 24, 2006 | 12:52 AM
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I just pick some up at Autozone the other day.
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Old Nov 24, 2006 | 01:51 AM
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i had to run to a couple different places, the autozone near me was out, and so was the close kragen auto parts, so i had to go to kragen a couple miles away and they had 1 left.
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Old Nov 24, 2006 | 07:14 AM
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I got mine at pepboys.
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Old Nov 24, 2006 | 08:08 AM
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autozone and its around 6 bucks or so
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http://www.meguiars.com/?clear-plast...Cleaner-Polish
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Old Nov 24, 2006 | 09:22 AM
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Motor cycles shops its used a lot on them and most of them carry it...
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Old Nov 24, 2006 | 11:39 AM
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Yea i thought they had it at Autozone but they were closed yesterday and walmart was my best bet and they didnt carry it at all.. thanks everyone!
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Old Nov 24, 2006 | 12:56 PM
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So you just simply rub this stuff on then wipe it off?
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Old Nov 25, 2006 | 12:28 AM
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Ahh I saw it at autobarn, 7 dollars for like polishing 2 pieces on my car lol oh well. I didnt buy it though cause it seems I dont have time to do any modding before I go back to college
Gonna have to wait another 3 weeks
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Old Nov 25, 2006 | 04:55 AM
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So you just simply rub this stuff on then wipe it off?
Use it with Meguiars high tech applicator pad (yellow sponge pad) and work it in good and then wipe off. Has given me nothing but great results.
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Old Nov 25, 2006 | 10:33 AM
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I got mine at Checker. Used a small buffer I have to apply it and it worked great!
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Old Nov 25, 2006 | 10:38 AM
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Autozone kragen/checkers pepboys.. Just depends if they carry it..
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