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Old Aug 27, 2005 | 06:31 PM
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What different types of Polishes and Waxs has everyone used? I am sure most can list scores of them.
Me:
NXT
Turtle wax
Eagle one
Black Magic
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Old Aug 27, 2005 | 06:49 PM
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Don't know if I can even count.

Here's a partial list:

• Zaino Show Car Products (all of them)

• Klasse AIO

• Pinnacle Natural Brilliance (Souveran, Liquid Souveran, Paste Glaz, Advanced Swirl Remover, Swirl Remover, Micro Rejuvenator)

• Poorboy's World (SSR 2.5, PwC)

• ClearKote Products (Quik Shine, Vanilla Moose, Red Moose Machine Glaze)

• Meguiar's (NXT, Mist & Wipe, Natural Shine, Final Inspection, Interior Quick Detailer, NXT soap, #39)

• Wolfgang Concours Series (Deep Gloss Paint Sealant, Auto Bathe, Detail Spritz, Pre-Cleaner)

• Menzerna Polishes (Intensive Polish, Final Polish)

• 3M (39009 SMR)

• S100 Carnauba Wax

• Eagle One (Wet Wash, Wet Tire Dressing, Swipes)

• Tropi Care Products (TC2 wax, TC3 sealant, TC15 dressing)

• DP (Max Wax, Waterless Wash, Final Gloss Booster, Auto Bath)

• Mother's (metal polish, Showtime QD)

• Turbo Wax - Four Star products

• Top of the Line (Bubble Bath)

• Sonus (SFX-2)

And more that I've forgotten.
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Old Aug 27, 2005 | 07:09 PM
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ReJex
Zaino
NXT
Turtle Wax
Mothers Reflections
Black Magic
Eagle One
Nufinish
Gold Class
Meg #7 and #26
Prestone
Chalet
Pinnacle Souvern
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Old Aug 27, 2005 | 07:47 PM
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Rally Car Wax
Turtle Wax
Simonize
Blue Coral
Rain Dance
Liquid Glass
3M
Mothers
Zymol
Meguiar's #7 followed by #26
Adams Premium

This list is basically in order from oldest, 1967, to the present 2005....I can't be that old

Bob

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Old Aug 27, 2005 | 11:01 PM
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This pic was from close to a year ago before starting to consult for Autogeek. My collection has more than doubled. So much so that three shelves are currently dedicated to detailing products.
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Old Aug 28, 2005 | 05:35 AM
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Meg's NXT
Zaino
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Old Aug 31, 2005 | 10:00 AM
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Interesting topic...where's everyone else?
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Old Aug 31, 2005 | 11:09 AM
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Simonize
Rallye Car Wax
Turtle Wax
Blue Coral
Rain Dance
Klasse
Liquid Glass
Menzerna
Iz einzett
3M
Optimum
P21S /S100
Pinnacle
Zymol
Zanio
Last but not least Chemical Guys, a company that produces wax/polish for many resellers under various private labels)

I'm sure there must be many I've used in five decades that I forgotten
JonM
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Just on the vette:
Pinnacle
PS21
Zymol
Meg's
KAIO
DP
3M
Too many to remember over the years on the other vehicles.
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Pinnacle
Wolfgang
Menzerna
DP
Meguiars
Mothers
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