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Old Apr 21, 2009 | 03:49 PM
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As title says really! Has anyone used Poorboy cleaning products? If so, what are your verdicts?? I want to get some sent over from the US as i have heard some good things. But want to hear some more verdicts from people i can trust! And, what products would you recommend??

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Old Apr 21, 2009 | 04:54 PM
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Anyone used Poorboy products?-oysters_poboy.jpg

Delicious?? Oh yes!!

Use it as a cleaner on, my car?? I don't think so!!
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Old Apr 22, 2009 | 01:19 AM
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Haha!! Very funny bro.... Thanks for the helpful input!!
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Old Apr 22, 2009 | 01:31 AM
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I use the PB natrual look dressing and its one of the best interior trim dressing i've ever used,
dont like the smell tho
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Old Apr 22, 2009 | 01:32 AM
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Thanks mate. What's up with the smell?!
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Old Apr 22, 2009 | 05:52 AM
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poorboys spray & wipe waterless wash is good.
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Old Apr 22, 2009 | 08:06 AM
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Originally Posted by Jon M5' post='854941' date='Apr 22 2009, 09:32 AM
Thanks mate. What's up with the smell?!
Smells like bubble gum

But it leaves natrual matte finish (No sticky/oilly finish)
Good stuff
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Old Apr 22, 2009 | 09:57 AM
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I tried using the SSR2.5 and SSR 2.0 to remove swirls and the products were pathetic to say the least. Depending on what you are trying to do, I would stick with Klasse, Menzerna, Zaino and mabe even Maguires.
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Old Apr 22, 2009 | 01:23 PM
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I use Meguiars now. Have done for years. Just thought i may give something else a shot. Thanks for the input guys. Appreciated.
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Old Apr 22, 2009 | 03:44 PM
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Most detailers find there products to be very good.
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