----- Original Message -----
From: Dean Crowley <dcdccccckc@worldnet.att.net>
To: Scotty <scotty@dove.net.au>
Sent: Friday, August 13, 1999 11:12 PM
Subject: Re: Oxidization and my MGB-Reply
> My understanding is that Dish washing soap is to alkalitic for the clear
> coats. It will eventually dry the oils from the paint. If you polish then
> wax often enough it will not be a problem. The polish should replace the
> oils. The wax serves to protect the polish. You will want to use a good
> quality wax/polish. I like the zymol products, but any with high carbunna
> content will work. However, It is highly recommended to wash the vehicle
> with dishwashing detergent if you ever get tree sap on your paint. The
sap
> is acidic and will continue to burn the paint even after it is washed off
> unless neutralized by the alkalitic dishwashing liquid..
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Scotty <scotty@dove.net.au>
> To: mowog77 bootknocker <mowog77@theglobe.com>; John A. Walker
> <john@rmartin.net>
> Cc: <mgs@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 8:21 AM
> Subject: Re: Oxidization and my MGB-Reply
>
>
> >
> > On Wednesday, 11 August 1999 you wrote
> >
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>snip<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
> > >I started with a good washing with regular dish detergent
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>><<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
> >
> > I was told never to use Dish detergent to wash a car because it has a
very
> > high Salt content. As a gullible young lad I took this to be a true
> > statement, and have never used Dish detergent to wash an MG, [ required
> LBC
> > content] or any car.
> >
> > Was I told right ? Or is this just another urban myth ?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Scotty,
> > Adelaide,Australia.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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