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Old Nov 14, 2012 | 08:30 PM
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I used the 3M. Went easy and worked well for me.
Did you use all the pads? That kit scares me looking at the stage 1-2 photo's. LOL
Old Nov 15, 2012 | 03:18 AM
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Simple green is what I used on my new S. Make sure you do it first thing in the morning when the engine is cold. For the tough areas I used a soft brush. I ended up doing it twice mine was so bad. If you spray simple green on hot engine parts they can tarnish some metals.
Old Nov 15, 2012 | 04:07 AM
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You guys use that mixed or undiluted?
Old Nov 15, 2012 | 05:44 AM
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Sweet. I still don't have an ETA on when my car is going to be delivered but hoping before Thanksgiving. 4 day weekend for cleaning ftw
Old Nov 15, 2012 | 06:05 AM
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Old Nov 15, 2012 | 06:34 AM
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Originally Posted by nj2tn
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I used the 3M. Went easy and worked well for me.
Did you use all the pads? That kit scares me looking at the stage 1-2 photo's. LOL
Yeah, there are a few points where you are thinking... well, this is good, now I've completely destroyed my headlights, but then it all comes out in the end.
Old Nov 15, 2012 | 08:36 AM
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Old Nov 15, 2012 | 09:54 AM
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Old Nov 15, 2012 | 10:22 AM
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Old Nov 15, 2012 | 11:13 AM
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Originally Posted by nj2tn
I don't feel like searching through threads....lazy.What's the best kit for the headlight restoration? I know some folks here have done it. />/>/> />/>/> Also, suggestions on engine bay cleaning? Simple Green?

for headlights Mothers Mag and aluminum polish is what I use. As long as the headlights aren't severely oxidized this stuff cleans them up really quick without much elbow grease.

http://www.mothers.com/02_products/05100-05101_b.html



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