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Date:         Sat, 6 Apr 2002 21:53:44 -0800
Reply-To:     Alistair Bell <albell@UVIC.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Alistair Bell <albell@UVIC.CA>
Subject:      Re: Pop top Restoration--
Comments: To: "Terry K." <CTONLINE@webtv.net>
In-Reply-To:  <12734-3CAFCE40-3163@storefull-2351.public.lawson.webtv.net>
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Terry,

I used this on my pop top a few years back. Had a similar effect on the roof as waxing, but much easier. The only warning I have is don't spill any on clothing - made a "grease stain" on a favourite sweat shirt that didn't wash out!

Alistair

-- '82 Westy -> diesel converted to gas in '94 albell@uvic.ca http://homepage.mac.com/alistairbell/home/

on 06/04/2002 8:42 PM, Terry K. at CTONLINE@WEBTV.NET wrote:

> To all that have toiled, and have had short term fiberglass pop top > shine retention--- > > I used this on an old glass boat years ago, a product by the name of > Penetrol----available at most Marine supply houses--- > > This stuff wipes on with a rag, and the surplus residue, wipes off with > another. > > That's it---- > > The shine on a faded top is excellent, and it will last for a long > time--- > > I used it on a customer's Winnebago that was all chalked out awhile > back--- > > Wiped it on--wiped it off--and the gloss lasted for several years, > before it was required again---- > > Good, easy to use, simple solution, for a common problem, on a > Westfalia--- > > > Later, > > ______________ > |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ > | | | | > ~~~ ~||-(())----(())-| > > Terry-- > > "Zoom, Zoom, Zoom" > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > http://community.webtv.net/CTONLINE/TerrysHighOnLife >


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