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      09-10-2012, 04:34 PM   #1
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Where to buy cleaning products in store?

I'm in dire need to wash my car, but don't have any of my wash mitts, drying cloths, or car soap with me. Where do you guys buy these items in person?

If anyone knows of places besides Autozone and O'Rielly in the East Bay that'd be great.
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      09-10-2012, 10:42 PM   #2
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From my experience, I have better luck finding top quality items online.

You should contact Martin at http://www.autofinesse.us

He runs AutoFinesse USA, a very highly regarded company that produces a wide range of products to get your car nice and clean. Martin has vast experience with many different brands and recommends what he thinks would be best for your scenario, regardless of brand. He can set you up with wash mitts, the best drying towels, and the amazing Auto Finesse Lather car soap.

Feel free to PM if you have any questions on specific products. Goodluck on your search!
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Yeah, I usually buy things online as well. Especially from AF, but right now I don't have time to wait for shipping so was just wondering if anyone could chime in. Thanks though.
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Yeah, I usually buy things online as well. Especially from AF, but right now I don't have time to wait for shipping so was just wondering if anyone could chime in. Thanks though.
Oh gotcha! I was in the same position recently and I got Meguiar's stuff from Target.
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      09-10-2012, 11:47 PM   #5
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Oh gotcha! I was in the same position recently and I got Meguiar's stuff from Target.
+1 on everything flip said. If you can wait online is your best option and af offers alot of great things. If you absolutely can't wait places like Walmart carry meguiars and other brands that will have what you are looking for most likely
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we are not local but please let me know if we can help you out.
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