On Wed, 03 Dec 1997 12:55:43 -0600 Mike Crumley <a0020124@airmail.net>
writes:
>At 05:27 PM 12/2/97 -0600, you wrote:
>>
>><snip>
>>>
>>>I used to use Rain-x quite a bit before I moved to Austin. But for
>>>some reason it streaks real bad now if I use it. At night it can be
>
>>>a real hazzard because the reflection of oncoming headlights on the
>>>windsheild makes it very difficult to see the street. I think it
>>>might have something to do with the oil or road grime thats created
>>>by lots of traffic. It was never a problem before, when I lived in
>
>>>a small town. Without Rain-x the windshield wipes clean. Go
>figure?
>>>
>>>Alan...
>>>
>>That's real strange. You must not be wiping the "haze" off after it
>>dries. I've been using Rain-X for over 20 years with no problems. I
>live
>>in San Antonio and have driven thru Austin many times without seeing
>>streaks (or streakers). Make sure you wipe off the residue. Per the
>>instructions, if it doesn't come off easily, use a moistened cloth.
>>
>>Richard
>>
>>
>
>I'll second that. I've never had any problem with streaking or hazing
>with
>Rain-X. My guess would be that following the manufacture's directions
>is
>important when applying the stuff. Could be that failure to do so is
>what's
>causing the problem. Just a guess.
>
>PS If you've never seen streakers you're not driving thru the right
>part of
>Austin :=]
>
>--
>Mike Crumley a0020124@airmail.net
>
What's the right part?
Richard
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