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Date:         Tue, 18 Nov 2014 07:06:05 -0600
Reply-To:     Ralph Meyermann <ralphmeyermann@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Ralph Meyermann <ralphmeyermann@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Dash improvement? Silicone base vs oil?
Comments: To: Julianna Thoennes <mumbrue@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <C654832E-9776-4D1D-A6E6-E2015A1A0657@gmail.com>
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I have used wd40 on a rag to shine things up


Velma 82 1.9L AAZ TD Westy
On Nov 18, 2014 3:16 AM, "Julianna Elligsen" <mumbrue@gmail.com> wrote:


> I really don't know much, but I have heard to be careful using anything
> that is oil based, as the dash can dry out and crack.  My brother, who
> details cars, says to be sure and use silicon based products on the dash.
> I do know silicone is bad around painted areas though, if you ever want to
> paint your vehicle in the future!  I would be interested in hearing what is
> recommended by you guys that keep your vans in top condition!
>
> Julianna
> 1991 VW Vanagon Westfalia (Ophelia)
> 1990 VW Vanagon Westfalia (The Rastafalia) Now Parts :(
> 1988 VW Vanagon Tintop (James)
> 1985 VW Vanagon Weekender Westfalia Automatic Transmission (Texas 2) *For
> Sale*
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