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Old Aug 18, 2019 | 09:52 AM
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I have a 1993 40th anniversary ruby red with convertible top. There are small lines where the top sits when up. I tried wax to remove them with no success. Any suggestions?
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Old Aug 18, 2019 | 10:38 AM
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Old Aug 18, 2019 | 01:20 PM
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Thank you. I will try it tomorrow
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Old Aug 18, 2019 | 01:45 PM
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Does anyone know how many owners have submitted their vehicle for performance Verification?
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Old Aug 18, 2019 | 07:27 PM
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Try a buffer and buffing compound on it but go easy, just lightly so you don't burn thru the clear.
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Old Aug 18, 2019 | 07:37 PM
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let us know if that works. Mine has same lines Thanks Simple green I mean

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I bought the clear vinyl “cling” for my Ruby Vert. Came from Eck****s.
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Old Aug 19, 2019 | 09:49 PM
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I bought the clear vinyl “cling” for my Ruby Vert. Came from Eck****s.
Censoring Eckler’s?
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