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    Rust stains under rear window hinges solved!!!!!!!

    Finally i found the cure to those ugly looking rust stains under the hinges of the rear window. I have a 98' XLT and have tryed EVERYTHING to get the crap off. I went to ACE hardware store and found a grey bottle of this stuff...i completely forgot the name but its something along the lines of...
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    Caster angle ??, any techs out there?

    Well usually factory settings is specifically for the stock tires and only work for stock tires (depending on the type of suspension and manufacturer). If its "twitchy" this could be numerous things, but yes caster effects the ability to make tires go in a straight line a great deal. It's...
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    Porter Cable Buffer Models / 3M Products

    What exactly is "burning" your paint?
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    Car leans, any suggestions?

    I just noticed that my 98 xlt leans on the driver side of the car at about a 1 inch difference than the right. What could be the problem? Could i possibly just twist the tortion bars? Or is it the leaf springs. Ive got some ideas as to what i could do: switch the leaf springs, or get a add a...
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    Car got egged by vandals - any suggestions?

    Dude, what the hell is wrong with that kid?!? Woah you must of been bored when you found that lol.
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    Car leans, quick twist of the torsion bars?

    How can i tell if its the torsion bars or leaf springs? And wouldnt swapping them out just cause it to lean the other way? Can you twist the torsion bar even if its the leaf springs?
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    Car leans, quick twist of the torsion bars?

    Really? How would i go about fixin this?
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    Car leans, quick twist of the torsion bars?

    Well i just got my 98 XLT and i noticed it leaned a little when i brought it home. No biggie, thought it was just the driveway. Well i was wrong, there is about an inch difference from the left and right. I didnt think that one of the leaf springs could go bad without both of them sagging so im...
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    Need help on billet grills, rear window, and radio head unit.

    Can someone please tell me the best store, site, or business that well have good bumper billet grills at a cheap price? Ive searched for them and didnt come up with much. Also where could i get a rear window and whats the best site for head units? im getting a powder coated polished aluminum...
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    Need help on billet grills, rear window, and radio head unit.

    Can someone please tell me the best store, site, or business that well have good bumper billet grills at a cheap price? Ive searched for them and didnt come up with much. Also where could i get a rear window and whats the best site for head units? im getting a powder coated polished aluminum...
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    Here's The Damage

    Damn lol thats a nice birthday present!
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    Here's The Damage

    Glad to see the damage wasnt too terribly bad. System looks awesome keep up the work. Not gettin nosey or anything but how much did all that custom work cost you? I was thinking of doing the same thing. lol What does the wife think of all this? lmao. And remember, its not a bald spot, its a...
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    Rear Window Marks (looks like oil but not removable)

    Ok thanks man. So when could i use the clay? or is there no point now? By the way...whats the site? lol ;)
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    Rear Window Marks (looks like oil but not removable)

    Oh and i completly forgot to ask. Ive read alot about paint detailing but does anyone have any tips on cleaning bumpers, crome, plastic grills, and the outside of windows? Thanks in advance.
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    Rear Window Marks (looks like oil but not removable)

    Well thanks BBQ. Actually i have been reading up on your thread on your detailing job and...well, holy crap man that paint job looks incredible. Also im very new at detailing, all i ever did was wax and wash my parents cars. Can you use clay after waxing? I didnt even know what clay was until...
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    Rear Window Marks (looks like oil but not removable)

    I tried some Windex on a rag today and no changes. Any other chemicals you know that wouldnt screw up the glass that might take off the rust mark? Maybe some acetone or WD-40? Any advice is appreciated ;)
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    Rear Window Marks (looks like oil but not removable)

    Thanks. Ill try that tomorrow ;).
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    Rear Window Marks (looks like oil but not removable)

    So i just got my 98 XLT and ive been cleaning it up. The only thing that isnt cleaning up is these marks that looks like oil on top of water streaking from the hinges on the outside of the rear window. Does anyone have any tips on how to remove this? Or is this in the tint?
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