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Old May 29, 2008 | 05:50 PM
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Originally Posted by never gone
chamois are a BIG no no for most detailers. since they are flat they can easily catch any lose dirt and the dirt will be dragged across your paint. A good micro fiber waffle weave towel is the way to go because lose dirt particles will more easily go up into the fibers of the towel which will cushion dirt instead of dragging it.
I've never had any issues with the chamois leaving abrasions on the car but it might be because I wax my car once every month and half with the meguire's quick detail spray wax. I may be nullifying out the scratches with so much waxing. I'll look into the waffle weave towel.
 
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Old May 29, 2008 | 07:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Scrooge
Yes it would scratch the paint.

Mine has never ever scratched the paint.
 
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Old May 29, 2008 | 10:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Sbeck
Mine has never ever scratched the paint.
Has it left swirls ??? You might be one of the lucky one's
 
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Old May 29, 2008 | 11:27 PM
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^ either way, I wouldn't risk it.
 
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