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Discovered that meguiars natural shine protectant wipes work great for taking wax accidentally applied to plastic trim right off. Even old wax.
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If you use Meguiar's Ultimate waxes you don't have to worry about getting it on your plastic trim.
Meguiar's makes great products in general.


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If you use Meguiar's Ultimate waxes you don't have to worry about getting it on your plastic trim.
Meguiar's makes great products in general.
One of the reasons I chose to use Meguiars ultimate wax.. Easy on , easy off, no dried wax problems.
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Meguiar's also have first-rate tech-support!
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If you use Meguiar's Ultimate waxes you don't have to worry about getting it on your plastic trim.
Meguiar's makes great products in general.

Nice shelf Barry.....
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Meguiar's also have first-rate tech-support!
Yes, they do. You have a finish problem, they can usually tell you how to solve it. Very knowledgeable.


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Nice shelf Barry.....
Not seeing the humor ??????????????

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Yes, they do. You have a finish problem, they can usually tell you how to solve it. Very knowledgeable.




Not seeing the humor ??????????????
Barry Meguire?
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that would be "Jerry"
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