Ijust thought of something: you can use alcohol to clean it, and it would work better and improve the life of the appllication. Stanley
________________________________ From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Saturday, August 8, 2009 4:50:19 PM Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] shield care? As the guy on Laugh-In would say, "Very Interesting"! Aug 8, 2009 04:36:05 PM, [email protected] wrote: Cool story. I try to use amonia free window cleaner these days. Mebbe that's why I had bad luck in the past. > >-Kyle >-Sent from Houston, TX, United States > > >On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 4:17 PM, surfswab <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>A bit of trivia: >> >>My granddad, a professor/scientist at Michigan State for most of his >>life, invented and patented the process for making water "wetter" by >>breaking the surface tension of individual drops, creating smaller >>droplets, which then flowed off hard surfaces with the natural >>movement of air across the surface, without leaving spots. >> >>So whenever you use Rain-X, or Calgon dishwasher detergent, or the >>like, that's his work. It was also used as a wetting agent in the >>process of developing film to allow the film to dry without water- >>spotting (back when cameras used film, that is). >> >>I seem to recall that differing results from Rain-X applications were >>caused by the type of cleaner used to clean the surface before >>applying the solution. I could be mistaken, but I think ammonia was >>the culprit. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
