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07-14-2015, 04:53 AM | #1 |
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That left-side vertical streak of residue left by windshield wipers
That has always triggered the OCD within me.
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Brool story, co.
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Does anybody know what causes this? I typically just clean my windows again when I see it.
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remove them.
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The right wiper technically leaves a vertical streak as well, but it is quickly wiped down by the left wiper. |
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-5 more points
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I didnt realize we were talking about the windshield. I was refering to the residue on the driver and passenger windows after going up and down. |
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take your wipers off!
http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=91477 |
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Pretty much First World Problem #1 right here.
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keep a mirco fiber towel and some window cleaner in your car at all times
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And a macro towel for your micro towel. Have to keep the whole cleaning chain maintained.
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Dont forget nano towel
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You can always avoid this by holding an umbrella over your car when it rains.
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