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How to remove Hard Water spots? - 10/30/2007 4:45:48 PM    crvone   Posts: 61 Status: offline Hi all, My car use d to be parked by the lawn and has got some HW spots on the back window and wheel (courtesy of spinklers).  What specific product have you folks used and recommned to use to rmove the spots?   ... thanks in advance. _____________________________ 1995 Accord EX-L 5-speed Post #: 1

RE: How to remove Hard Water spots? - 10/30/2007 5:16:59 PM    19Accord97   Posts: 3125 Joined: 3/5/2006 Status: offline A good washing should get rid of them.  But I have used Stoners Invisible Glass cleaner to get rid of some minor ones myself. _____________________________ *Quit Later (in reply to crvone) Post #: 2

RE: How to remove Hard Water spots? - 10/30/2007 7:05:55 PM    RTexasF Forum Monitor Posts: 2347 Joined: 11/16/2004 From: Brownsville, TX Status: offline This has worked well for me.......after a really good wash. http://www.autogeek.net/duragloss-water-spot-remover.html _____________________________ ''''04 2.4l 5M EX Sedan Neuspeed short shift kit V-6 6 speed front strut/firewall brace 17mm rear anti sway bar AEM Shorty DC Sports SS Header Kicker Speakers JL Audio Clean Sweep JL Audio Amp 200W Bazooka sub V-6 OEM 7 spoke alloys (in reply to 19Accord97) Post #: 3

RE: How to remove Hard Water spots? - 10/30/2007 7:49:22 PM    smaglik Posts: 2594 Joined: 11/1/2006 Status: offline depends how long they've been in there.  much elbow grease always helps. _____________________________ 1987 BMW 635csi 5MT 1995 Honda Passport LX 4WD 6CYL 5MT (in reply to RTexasF) Post #: 4

RE: How to remove Hard Water spots? - 11/28/2007 6:36:52 AM    AchtungVita   Posts: 4 Joined: 11/28/2007 Status: offline A 50/50 mixture of distilled water and white vinegar in a spray bottle. Spray on and let sit for about a minute. Then wipe off with some elbow grease and a nice micro fiber towel. Repeat if necessary. (in reply to smaglik) Post #: 5

RE: How to remove Hard Water spots? - 1/3/2008 7:08:06 PM    silver03   Posts: 15 Joined: 12/26/2007 Status: offline A clay bar works quite nicely also. (in reply to AchtungVita) Post #: 6

RE: How to remove Hard Water spots? - 1/11/2008 6:59:20 AM    Xv7vX   Posts: 18 Joined: 11/19/2007 Status: offline I keep my car freshly waxed and cleaned.  We have very hard water in Vegas.  I have found that Meguirers Quick Wax will remove and shine up hw spots. (in reply to silver03) Post #: 7

RE: How to remove Hard Water spots? - 1/11/2008 8:07:16 AM    falkore24 Posts: 5663 Joined: 8/16/2007 From: Wayne, NJ Status: offline If you keep this stuff on your car, you shouldn't have water spot problems. < Message edited by falkore24 -- 1/11/2008 8:09:26 AM > _____________________________ 2006 Scion TC (ZPI-18G pending) 2000 V6-AT (RIP 3G) Temp Search thanks to Finch13 (in reply to Xv7vX) Post #: 8

RE: How to remove Hard Water spots? - 1/11/2008 3:16:47 PM    crvone   Posts: 61 Status: offline quote: ORIGINAL: falkore24 If you keep this stuff on your car, you shouldn't have water spot problems. So, is this to be used on the windows as well? _____________________________ 1995 Accord EX-L 5-speed (in reply to falkore24) Post #: 9

RE: How to remove Hard Water spots? - 1/11/2008 3:27:43 PM    falkore24 Posts: 5663 Joined: 8/16/2007 From: Wayne, NJ Status: offline not really, that's what glass cleaner is for.    You get water marks on your glass?  Try a clean microfiber. _____________________________ 2006 Scion TC (ZPI-18G pending) 2000 V6-AT (RIP 3G) Temp Search thanks to Finch13 (in reply to crvone) Post #: 10

RE: How to remove Hard Water spots? - 1/11/2008 3:35:58 PM    sir_nasty Posts: 6303 Joined: 2/23/2006 Status: offline We get SEVERE hard water spots on our windows at work, worst case scenario (on glass) use a flat razor blade _____________________________ 1981 Civic Station Wagon - ROhnda (Really Old Honda) 1981 Honda CB650 Motorcylce - WHEE What More can I say? 2000 Lexus RX 300 - Oooh baby my wife let me drive it once!! Quote: Life''s great but it''s not all beer and skittles (in reply to falkore24) Post #: 11

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