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Old 16 June 2008, 12:15 PM
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Placing the order for my replacement DA polisher and wondered if anyone needed / wanted any products?

My supplier has said that he can arrange a good price. Items available include the full poorboys range, wolfgang products, pinnacle products.

Look at www.motorgeek.co.uk pretty much everything on here is available to me

let me know by tonight if poss.
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Could do with a couple of hardish pads for the Meg's Machine

and something a little more agresive than the PB 2.5

Want to do the work surfaces in the unit and the 2.5 is not quite upto the job without a lot of pressure and speed

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matt, i know it's nothing to big but could do with a) some more cloths and also another one of the cloths to use to dry the car.

have no idea what i'm looking for on that site though!!! lol

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i know what you mean though how many cloths and plush or standard? the ones you have already are plush.
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Originally Posted by phil_stephens
Could do with a couple of hardish pads for the Meg's Machine

and something a little more agresive than the PB 2.5

Want to do the work surfaces in the unit and the 2.5 is not quite upto the job without a lot of pressure and speed

Phil
wolfgang do a polish that's tougher and it's made by menzerna. will sort a couple of pads too.
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matt: not sure how much 2x buckets would be but I need them, would this contra what you owe me?
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Right, where do i start.

1, Poorboys wheel sealant (unless you recommend something else)
2, 4 Poorboys mega plush microfibre
3, 2 Poorboys medium waffle weave towels.
4, Wash mitt (leave the choice to you )

Think thats it.

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matt: not sure how much 2x buckets would be but I need them, would this contra what you owe me?
the buckets off that site or normal clear buckets? if normal clear buckets, can be had in morrisons for a couple of quid each.
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wash mitt for me
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Originally Posted by Spec'c'57
Right, where do i start.

1, Poorboys wheel sealant (unless you recommend something else)
2, 4 Poorboys mega plush microfibre
3, 2 Poorboys medium waffle weave towels.
4, Wash mitt (leave the choice to you )

Think thats it.
pb wheel sealant is all i would recommend.

will sort the rest for you
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Originally Posted by Milamber
wash mitt for me
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Originally Posted by mneame
i know what you mean though how many cloths and plush or standard? the ones you have already are plush.
want some more of the ones we already had off you matey. Want to have seperate cloths for the fezz and scoob. plus a few spare if possible.

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waffle towel....that's what it's called!!! lol
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the waffle weave towels are the drying towels, big blue ones.
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ah i have a big yellow/creamy colour one have been using that as a drying towel...have i got that wrong?? lol
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Originally Posted by spally
ah i have a big yellow/creamy colour one have been using that as a drying towel...have i got that wrong?? lol
lots of little squares on it? sounds like the megs water magnet one.
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2 x Poorboys waffle weave towels (big blue ones) for me please Matt
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Originally Posted by mneame
lots of little squares on it? sounds like the megs water magnet one.
yep think that's the one.
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Originally Posted by spally
yep think that's the one.
so another one of those and then a couple of the others?
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yeah please.

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Matt,

I will have a couple of the big waffle drying towells and what do you recommend to give me wet look paint after waxing
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Originally Posted by S600B_DC
Matt,

I will have a couple of the big waffle drying towells and what do you recommend to give me wet look paint after waxing
more wax

are you using your blackfire range?
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Originally Posted by S600B_DC
Matt,

what do you recommend to give me wet look paint after waxing
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Hi Matt,

Are you still ordering from Polished Bliss as mentioned before, or is this instead of?

I'm at Zak's on Wed so can pick it up then if you've already ordered...

Cheers
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Originally Posted by mneame
more wax

are you using your blackfire range?

Matt,

I only have the gloss enhancing shampoo and polish no wax, using Meguairs at the mo.
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If it's not too late to go on the order.

2 of the big waffle drying towels

2 plush micro fibre cloths

Thank you

Mark
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Originally Posted by rossi_p
Hi Matt,

Are you still ordering from Polished Bliss as mentioned before, or is this instead of?

I'm at Zak's on Wed so can pick it up then if you've already ordered...

Cheers
yup will get the bits from pb that i can't get from ron.
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Originally Posted by S600B_DC
Matt,

I only have the gloss enhancing shampoo and polish no wax, using Meguairs at the mo.
need to get a wax or sealant on there for some protection. any wax will be fine. depends how much you want to spend? have access to waxes for £12 tub up to £100.


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