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  1. gr1nch

    Resources for protecting your car from attacks

    Having one's car attacked can be devastating or, at best, merely inconvenient. Attacks include: * theft of the car * its contents * damage (mindless vandalism, also forcing to gain advantage, e.g. window, ODBII port, dash, * malicious (e.g. to cause an accident) For privately owned vehicles...
  2. Pitts Pilot

    New car, protecting new paintwork?

    I have just got a new car - a VW Tiguan- and I need some advice on how to keep the paintwork in top condition. My SL63 I had detailed and then I'm using Gtechniq V2 nano coating, and this works very well in protecting and helping dirt come off when washing (2 bucket method). However, I...
  3. Herishi

    Protecting from key sctatches around ignition

    Hi Guys getting closer to getting my first MB ,(2006 E320 sport) Im wondering how you guys protect the dash from scratches, going down to one key isnt an option as id loose the bloody thing. Is there a keyring (except those ugly old leather purse things) that may help? Someone else...
  4. Jas C63

    C63 leather cleaning and protecting

    I have a 2012 '62' C63 with red leather, I only picked the car up yesterday and the seats look fine but I want to give them a clean and stay on top it in the future. Ive had a look about online and on detailing world and I am struggling with what to buy as some say never use microfiber cloths...
  5. ioweddie

    we have a new boat protecting the IOW

    SOLENT SET FOR USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT ARRIVAL - Island Echo - 24hr news, 7 days a week across the Isle of Wight
  6. BIG_G_1979

    protecting wheels??

    Hi guys it currently use autoglym hd wax for my bodywork and was wondering could I use it on my alloys or should I buy rim wax instead? Probably the same thing?
  7. Dieselman

    Cleaning and protecting leather and interior

    This afternoon I set to cleaning the seats of the Coupe. I thought what will be the best product to use to clean these, so opted for some diluted hard surface cleaner. I wont put a picture up, but it's £5 for 5 litres, dilute 100:1. A rub with a damp microfibre cloth left them nice and clean...
  8. J

    Protecting Alloy Wheels

    Just got my AMG Type IV Alloys back after being refurbished. Would like to put something on them to protect them and also make them easier to clean. Any suggestions?
  9. W124ali

    Protecting my 1995 W124

    Hello all I want to protect my 17 year old W124 from the elements (rust prevention). It hasn't got any rust and at its last MOT its in great shape underneath but I want to know what I can/should do to protect/preserve it? Top of the car and the underneath. I live in the east of London so...
  10. Bobsta

    Protecting back of AMG seats when fitting child seats

    I'm about to fit child seats in the back of my C63 and am looking for some way to protect the back of the front seats. There are various covers/protectors sold which fit by being attached around the headrest posts. However, with the headrest being an integral part of the AMG seats this isn't...
  11. T

    Protecting the A-Class Grenade a.k.a Automatic gearbox

    Guys, I was wondering if there's any voodoo procedure, or even normal maintenance, or anything really, that one can do to make sure the W168 A-Class' automatic gearboxes stay intact. My box has had a recent something-something-something done to it for £2k, and I'm hoping that it would be...
  12. A

    Protecting paintwork from dogs

    Anybody ged any suggestions for how to protect the paint on the upper surface of the rear bumper from the dog's claws as they leap into the back of my W210 estate? Getting rid of the dogs is not an option, according to the management. Are their any lacquer-type products that would do the...
  13. W

    Protecting your online security

    I thought I was quite clued up with regards to my online security. My Facebook page is only open to friends and my friends are genuine friends, not just random people I met once at a party. So I was very surprised that today at my flat I was contact by two journalists that I had no wish to be...
  14. M

    protecting alloy wheels

    Hi all Just received my "new" e500 wheels for my 124 coupe:devil: . They are gorgeous (in my very humble opinion). Thank you all involved in their purchase. So whilst I am very pleased with them I want to protect them as best I can - so my question is what should I coat them in to make then...
  15. chriswt

    Protecting yourself from buying a stolen car?

    After watch Cars Cops Criminals on the BBC the other night it got me worried and curious about how fool proof all the fake paperwork can be if you do your back ground checks. Does anyone know where these guys get fake VIN numbers from, how they can match them up to a stolen car and what fake...
  16. Madferrit

    Password protecting internet access

    Have broadband connected to a PC and would like to restrict access from the PC to the internet by password only, without affecting any of the other programs that need the net. Is it possible? I have Norton installed on it as well, so if there is a way to set that to do this task, that would...
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