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Glass Cleaner

Discussion in 'Detailing' started by 53flattie, May 27, 2015.

  1. May 27, 2015 at 5:22 PM
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    53flattie

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    Does anyone have a recommendation for a good glass cleaner that I can get at a retail / big-box store? (Wal Mart, Advance Auto, Auto Zone, Etc)

    Just washed my truck for the first time today, and even though I dried it, I still have spots all over my windows. I'm not a fan of Windex... It seems to leave streaks.

    Thanks!
     
  2. May 27, 2015 at 5:35 PM
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    scratchex

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    For exterior I use Sprayway glass cleaner. It's what we use in the house and works well on the exterior windows of the truck. I also use rainX for the exterior part of the windshield. (Note) you could use this for interior as well even if your windows are tinted since it's ammonia free.

    http://www.walmart.com/ip/Sprayway-Glass-Cleaner/19662711

    For the interior portion of the windows & windshield I use Adam's glass cleaner.

    http://adamspolishes.com/shop/interior/cleaning-conditioning/adam-s-glass-cleaner.html
     
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  3. May 27, 2015 at 5:40 PM
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    Virgils12

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    I use regular wax on exterior and spray wax on interior micro fiber towel and never a streak! :thumbsup:
     
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  4. May 27, 2015 at 6:02 PM
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    dandailey

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    Bakflip Revolver X2 ,Nestahedition Firestalk antenna, TRD dual exhaust, WeatherTech liners, in channel deflectors, 20% tint front, Tundra bed mat.AFE pro dry s filter,SA XDM 3.8 compact 9mm., Wheel to wheel N-Fab 3 steps.Lamin-X yellow on fogs, Bilstein 6112's top setting, BFG KO2's 275/70-18.Pioneer HU, JL RD amp, Focal speakers everywhere.
    I use Invisible Glass . Works great inside and out.
     
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  5. May 27, 2015 at 6:52 PM
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    Virgils12

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    Plus wipers last longer and you don't have to run them as much. Water just sheets right off.
     
  6. May 28, 2015 at 4:48 AM
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    53flattie

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    Okay - the Adams video just sold me. I'm going to order their glass kit (cleaner, sealer, applicator, and towels). Thanks so much for the suggestions.
     
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  7. May 28, 2015 at 4:52 AM
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    They make incredible products. Their products are pretty much the only ones I use on my vehicles. They always have discount codes which is great. They just had one for Memorial day that you may have just missed out on.

    Also when washing their towels I tend to avoid using fabric softener. (Just to be safe).
     
  8. May 28, 2015 at 5:20 AM
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    I also wax the exterior windows every now and then. No streaks. Sprayway works more efficiently than windex and newspapers, but remember to always use a clean dry towel to wipe. 170,080 miles and still shines.

    Tundra Shinny.jpg
     
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  9. May 28, 2015 at 7:52 PM
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    53flattie

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    Wow. If you told me your truck was a 2013 with 40K miles, I would absolutely believe you. Nice job on keeping it looking good as new.
     
  10. May 29, 2015 at 9:48 AM
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    I try to keep it clean and a good coat of wax. I need to make sure the texas heat does not affect the paint on the truck. Wife gets mad when I tell her I'm going to clean the truck (quotes: "not again") . I don't mind, its my mental relaxation time, when I do. I have my music, my beer, and my dog who doesn't say anything, but gets me a beer when I ask,
     
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  11. Aug 31, 2019 at 7:55 AM
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    TwistedTad

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    Sprayway!!!!
     
  12. Aug 31, 2019 at 8:13 AM
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  13. Aug 31, 2019 at 8:14 AM
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    Window tent safe and works great. :thumbsup:
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  14. Sep 1, 2019 at 4:57 AM
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    I like Griot's or Stoner Invisible Glass.
     
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  15. Sep 1, 2019 at 6:31 AM
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    Trunk Monkey

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    Stoner's invisible glass in the aerosol can. Cheap and better than what's out there.
     
  16. Sep 1, 2019 at 7:26 AM
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    I use sprayaway glass cleaner I also use it on my wheels and the monitor
     
  17. Sep 3, 2019 at 6:39 AM
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    Invisible Glass
     
  18. Sep 3, 2019 at 9:48 AM
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    +1
     
  19. Sep 3, 2019 at 9:51 AM
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    +1 for Sprayway. That shit is awesome.
     
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  20. Sep 3, 2019 at 10:53 AM
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    Same here.
     

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