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'''3.''' Meguiars NXT Generation car wash | '''3.''' Meguiars NXT Generation car wash | ||
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'''1.''' Meguiars All Purpose Cleaner (a weak mix solution) | '''1.''' Meguiars All Purpose Cleaner (a weak mix solution) | ||
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'''Tyres''' | '''Tyres''' | ||
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Revision as of 16:42, 31 July 2008
What Cleaning products?
Here is a quick 'run down' on what products to use when cleaning your Elise.
Note: cleaning your car is up to you, so use what ever products you prefer. This is just a shortlist of well-regarded products that are considered to be among the best.
1 is best / recommended but obviously some items are not easily available at short notice etc so you might want to sacrifice the last ounce of performance for something further down the list thats available on the High Street.
Shampoo
1. Chemical Guys Maxi Suds 2
2. Meguiars Gold Class car shampoo
3. Meguiars NXT Generation car wash
4. Auto Glym Shampoo and Wax
5.Enter
Polish
1.Auto Glym Super Resin Polish
2.Enter
3.Enter
4.Enter
5.Enter
Glaze
1.Auto Glym Ultimate Gloss Protection
2.Auto GLym Fast Glass
3.Enter
4.Enter
5.Enter
Wax / Sealant
1. Chemical Guys 50/50 wax
2. Chemical Guys Factory Sealant
3.Enter
4.Enter
5.Enter
Interior Ali
1. Meguiars All Purpose Cleaner (a weak mix solution)
2.Wet Shammy! - no oily residue left on plastics.
3.Enter
4.Enter
5.Enter
Leather
1.Enter
2.Enter
3.Enter
4.Enter
5.Enter
Plastic fins & other black trim
1.Auto GLym Vinyl Rubber
2.Enter
3.Enter
4.Enter
5.Enter
Tyres
1.Turtle Wax Tyre Shine (use from a Jar & apply with Pait brush)
2.Enter
3.Enter
4.Enter
5.Enter
Alloy Wheels
1.Auto Glym Wheel Cleaner
2.Enter
3.Enter
4.Enter
5.Enter
Scratch removal
1.Auto Glym Ultimate Deep Shine
2.Enter
3.Enter
4.Enter
5.Enter
Metal work
1.Brasso / Brillo Pad depending on metal finish!
2.Enter
3.Enter
4.Enter
5.Enter
Accessories
recommeded foam lances, wash mitts, applicator pads, drying towels, polishing cloths, clays & lubes etc
Synth - Shammy's are better than leather ones Lambs wool wash mitt Pure Cotton Polishing clothes