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Old 24-01-2010, 03:29 PM
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What on earth can I use to clean the glass on my vivs?
I get the feeling that window cleaner would be bad because of the chemicals and water just leaves streaks and water marks everywhere
any ideas?
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Old 24-01-2010, 03:50 PM
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very slight damp cloth and go in circular motions. gets all the muck off and leaves it crystal clear
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Old 24-01-2010, 04:01 PM
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warm water with a small amount of lemon juice or vinegar
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Old 24-01-2010, 06:16 PM
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I clean mine with F10
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Old 24-01-2010, 09:05 PM
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Vinegar!
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Old 24-01-2010, 09:07 PM
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I used to use vinegar and a micro fibre cloth but now use f10 .. brilliant for the glass (aswell as everything else)
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I use F10, for glass and everything else.
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Old 26-01-2010, 01:26 PM
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you can find glass cleaners in your local rep shop.
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Old 31-01-2010, 06:55 PM
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Vinegar and newspaper! My gran swears by it and now so do I!!

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Old 31-01-2010, 07:17 PM
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where can u buy this f10 cleaning products from? an online shop would be better if there is one thanks
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