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Old 01-10-2003, 10:28 PM
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removing dried wax on black plastic
how do you clean up the dried wax from the mud flaps and front grill.
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Old 01-11-2003, 08:40 PM
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WD-40, Meguiras Trim Detailer or Vinyl and rubber protectent
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Old 01-17-2003, 07:12 AM
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I like the 3M Adhesive Remover.

Griot's has it.

I've found some Napa's around that carry it for less $$$ and that or "DeSolv-it" work very nicely for most wax, adhesive, tar removal on "most" stuff.
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Old 01-29-2003, 08:26 AM
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Try rubbing alcohol on a cotton ball. It's cheap, you probably have at home, and it works!
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Rub really really hard!! (or you can use a vinyl protectant-I personally use vinylx-I know I spelled it wrong!! )
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