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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 09:13 PM
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Wiper made a mark on my windshield. What can I use to try to remove this?
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Old Mar 6, 2007 | 09:16 PM
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try wd40 that **** removes anything
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Thanks , what about some mild steel wool? Its a line from the damn windshield wiper , hoping it comes off.
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Is it a line or a scratch? 0000 steel wool is safe on glass, you can try that.
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what kind of line is it exactly? is it residue from the rubber, or a scratch in the glass? if it's a scratch, there's not much you can do about it.
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0000 steel wool and Zaino Z-12, will get your window perfect......
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Is it a line or a scratch? 0000 steel wool is safe on glass, you can try that.
I use steel wool on mine all the time...CANNOT BEAT IT.
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I think I took care of it. I sprayed window down with windex and used fine steel wool , hard to tell in the rain , but appears to be gone.
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**** man you have to buff that **** out I can sell you the buffing wheel and compund or a new w/s......
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**** man you have to buff that **** out I can sell you the buffing wheel and compund or a new w/s......
What? He said he took care of it.
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Actually he said he thinks it took care of it! If he didnt I will help him out! Thanks for your comment though jacky!
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steel wool FTW
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Looks like its still there. Anything else I can try? I dont see how itd be a scratch , my wiper still had rubber on it and didnt notice any part hitting window.
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try using a clay bar or as stated above Zainos Z-12.
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