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Old Sep 30, 2007 | 08:43 PM
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Default tire shine question... which one do you use?

which one do you use, i just bought some armor all one with a sponge and its honestly blows.....

i remember meguiars being pretty good and smelled good too

just curious what everyone else uses... thanks
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Old Sep 30, 2007 | 08:58 PM
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Vinylex!~

Best stuff out there for tires, and all plastics.
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Old Sep 30, 2007 | 09:03 PM
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I've tried a few. I'm currently using McGuiars and sticking with it.
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Old Sep 30, 2007 | 09:08 PM
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some generic crap. got like 2 boxes u want a couple?
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Old Sep 30, 2007 | 09:16 PM
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Armor All's extreme tire shine.... the one with the sponge lol.. in an orange box.... best stuff ive used so far, lasts through rain and comes off when i wash the tires so i dont get nasty buildup.
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Old Sep 30, 2007 | 09:19 PM
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i'm lazy so i use 'No Touch' foam spray cans that i bought from costco
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Old Sep 30, 2007 | 09:39 PM
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Black Magic Tire Wet Gel.
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Old Sep 30, 2007 | 09:43 PM
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i avoid using them all entirely makes my tires turn brown if i dont reapply them again.. but what i would use and heard good remarks on is Meguiars and Black Magic Tire Gel.
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Old Oct 1, 2007 | 09:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Vertex350
Black Magic Tire Wet Gel.
+100000

works great!
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Old Oct 1, 2007 | 09:24 PM
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Meguiars here. I pretty much stick to all their products.
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Old Oct 1, 2007 | 09:31 PM
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Aerospace 303 protectant for a natural "new rubber" look

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Old Oct 1, 2007 | 09:33 PM
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Old Oct 1, 2007 | 10:03 PM
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Old Oct 1, 2007 | 10:51 PM
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jeeez?? lol
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Old Oct 2, 2007 | 03:54 AM
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Eagle 1.
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Old Oct 2, 2007 | 04:25 AM
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Meguires hot tire shine the one with the adj top..... its great
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Old Oct 2, 2007 | 04:40 AM
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Originally Posted by dave079
I use Meguires. The purple one.
+ 10000 Don't try to take it off with out a tire cleaner though. Stuff lasts for weeks.
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Old Oct 2, 2007 | 07:40 AM
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Adam's VRT. Works great. Not too shiny and doesn't seem greasy and collect dust like others I've used.
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Old Oct 2, 2007 | 09:42 AM
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http://www.amazon.com/DuPont-Teflon-.../dp/B0002JMD8Q

DuPont Teflon Tire Shine because it doesn't have petroleum that will turn your tires brown. Looks really nice and isn't messy.
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