I used Pledge on my motorcycle visor for years - it works well to cover
small scratches. Regular Pledge is better than the lemon variety. It seems
to leave less residue.
dg
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 5:57 PM, Greg Fuchs <gregoryf.flyboy@comcast.net>wr
ote:
> In the motorcycle world, I have heard of spray-on Lemon Pledge being use
d
> on Plexiglas windshields. It is not for cleaning or repairing scratches,
but
> might provide a slick surface barrier (on an already clean windshield) to
> protect against them. It should also allow the bugs to come off easily, o
r
> stick less to begin with.
>
> It is not supposed to go yellow either, like Rain-X is supposed to do to
> it, over time. It has the added benefit of allowing the water to slip rig
ht
> off. Granted, I have never used it on aircraft, but maybe someone has?
>
> I figure aircraft Plexi is similar to motorcycle Plexi, though.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Greg Fuchs A050 XS Tri 1100 Hours into it
>
>
> On Apr 19, 2009, at 12:54, Raimo Toivio wrote:
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>
> All
>
>
> I have a problem - I cannot find any safe way to clean the wind shield.
>
> As you all know it gets very easily hair scratches.
>
> With those scrathes it is not fun to fly against sun - I do not wanna hav
e
> them any more!
>
> Have seen nightmares "hey I am going to replace Europa=B4s windshield".
>
>
> I have tried to rinse it with plenty of warm water and cleaning detergent
s
> but that is not enough.
>
> I am not brave enough to wipe it clean or touch it at all.
>
>
> Insects are the main problem - as Bob and Ivor well know sometimes during
> summer here in Scandinavia exists two or even more little insects
> (they claimed mosquitos).
>
>
> How do you do the job?
>
>
> Raimo OH-XRT
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