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Old 27 Jan 2004, 09:19 pm
J. Perry
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Default Re: Windshield wiper fluid bad for paint?

"Kevin McMurtrie" <mcmurtri@dslextreme.com> wrote in message
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> In article <bffabe31.0401260601.228664c0@posting.google.com >,
> acctforjunk@yahoo.com (Im anonymous) wrote:
>
> > Has anyone heard about this before? Especially the red stuff they
> > call, I believe, "Liquid Fire".

>
> Check the ingredients. Alcohol isn't good for the paint. It doesn't
> dissolve the paint but it soaks in and softens it, making it very easy
> to damage. The heavier alcohols are worse because they stick around
> longer.


Do you know whether or not Rain-X's De-Icer Windshield Washer Fluid will
soften paint--or damage it any way?

Thanks in advance!

J. Perry


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