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Old 12-28-2008, 06:55 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Alexus View Post
Alexus' general rule of thumb, when applying by hand:
Liquid = circular motion.
Paste = up and down motion.

Although Meguiars' will always reccommend a circular motion to apply the wax.

I generally apply a paste wax using my bare hands. The heat generated by your hands activates the wax and makes it more spreadable. Using your hands and fingers also allows you to be more precise.
Try adding a couple drops of water to the applicator to make it easier to spread.
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