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While our products are safe for most of your car’s surfaces, be sure before you begin using one. Visit the individual product pages for usage instructions.
Short answer: Use a protectant every time you wash your car. Son of a Gun!® Protectant helps guard against ozone cracking your tires and UV rays fading your dash.
Simply spray Son of a Gun!® Protectant directly onto a cloth (cotton or terry cloth works best) and wipe.
Son of a Gun!® Protectant is not designed for use on paint. Although it won’t harm your car’s finish, it may leave a dull or streaky appearance.
Can I use Son of a Gun!® Protectant products on vinyl, including convertible tops, covers and seats?
Son of a Gun!® Protectant products are ideal for vinyl, and can help prevent discoloration and fading; however, these products are not recommended for canvas or other fabric.
Son of a Gun!® Protectant contains water-based silicone emulsions, surfactants, ultraviolet light inhibitors, humectants, dispersants and gloss enhancers.
The shelf life of Son of a Gun!® Protectant is three to five years.
Son of a Gun!® Protectant products are safe to use on your car’s dashboard, and will not cause cracking. In fact, Son of a Gun!® Protectant products are specially formulated to guard against UV damage (like cracking and discoloration).
Son of a Gun!® Protectant products are ideal for protecting, shining and cleaning your car tires. Just spray onto surface, let penetrate and wipe off for a great shine and long-lasting protection. However, these products should not be used on motorcycle tires due to slipperiness.
Yes. Son of a Gun!® Protectant products are specially designed to protect, clean and shine rubber surfaces. Use it regularly to help protect rubber surfaces from cracking, UV damage, fading or discoloration.
You can use Son of a Gun!® Protectant to clean, protect, and shine several household surfaces, including vinyl, rubber, and hard, colored plastic. Test first in an inconspicuous area. Avoid using it on surfaces where slipperiness may be a problem.
Son of a Gun!® One Step Tire Care contains silicones and a propellant.
Depending on the product, after applying, you can expect Son of a Gun!® Tire products to take approximately 10 to 15 minutes to thoroughly dry. Please check the package for specific drying information.
While some Son of a Gun!® Tire products can be used on other household surfaces, we do not recommend them for use on fiberglass or patio furniture. These products are specially formulated for tires.
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