OK, I have it now. It is a plastic case with red background labeling, mostly
white text.
Detailer's Choice
PVA SPONGE CLOTH
KWIK DRY
Rinse out thoroughly before first use. Re-wet if the Kwik Dry dries out.
After use, clean thoroughly, store damp in the tube. If dirty, machine wash
with mild detergent. DU NOT USE BLEACH. DO NOT MACHINE DRY.
TIGER ACCESSORY GROUP, LLC
Lincolnshire, Illinois 60069
Made in China
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OK, I don't get it. What keeps it from becoming a mold factory?
Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA
1973 Triumph Stag LE22439UB "uncle jack"
1979 Caterham Super Seven
2004 Suburban 8.1
2007 Saturn Ion 3 2.4
pethier [at] comcast [dot] net
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pethier
http://www.triumphtransamerica.org
http://www.mnautox.com
----- "Ann and Tim Buja" <thebujas@comcast.net> wrote:
> From: "Ann and Tim Buja" <thebujas@comcast.net>
> To: triumphs@autox.team.net
> Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2010 1:32:21 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
> Subject: Re: [TR] Auto products - sadly not Triumph
>
> John Macartney asked,
>
> > QUERY TWO. "uncle jack" was also eqipped in his toolkit with quite
> > the best artificial chamois washleather I've *ever* used. It was
> > fantastic, but time and a fading memory makes the brand-name
> elusive.
> > I bought two from a Pep-Boys outlet to bring home but somehow they
> > never made it into our luggage.
> > Maybe they're still lurking in "uncle jack's" boot (Phil Ethier?)
> and
> > if so, keep 'em :)
>
> and Phil Ethier replied
> : There is one of them, in a sort of squarish clear-plastic tube.
> Don't
> : remember what the name printed on it is.
>
> This sounds like "The Absorber". In case the link doesn't survive word
> wrap,
> a Google search on "emgee marketing" will give this as one of the top
> links:
> https://www.acehardwareoutlet.com/%2835y0cc553hrtq33tw0o4ppjg%29/productDeta
> ils.aspx?SKU=87679
>
> Same color as a hide chamois, but it absorbs a lot more water. It's
> stored
> wet in a translucent plastic tube that's D shaped. I first started
> seeing
> them in 1995 when we hosted the VTR Convention in Rockford.
>
> It's made in Japan, with the package design trademarked by Shima
> American
> Corporation. My package says is was distributed by Emgee(!) Marketing
> in
> Clarendon Hills, IL.
>
> I use them for car washing and boat cleaning, and I think swimmers
> and
> divers use them as a superabsorbent towel that you can wring out and
> use
> over and over again.
>
> Highly recommended, and I wouldn't be surprised if Joe included it in
> UJ's
> toolkit.
>
> Tim Buja - Rockford, IL - 80 TR8, 73 Stag, 72 TR6
>
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