From: scientist77017@gmail.com   
      
   On Saturday, September 3, 2022 at 2:37:31 PM UTC-5, Paul in Houston TX wrote:   
   > AK wrote:   
   > > Does anyone have a homemade windshield rain repellent recipe?   
   > >   
   > > I am looking for something equivalent to the RainX that you apply directly   
   to your windshield. And buff it off.   
   > >   
   > > I have been using Turtle Hard Shell wax.   
   > >   
   > > I did a search, but all the recipes use a variation of rubbing alcohol and   
   water.   
   > >   
   > > Thanks,   
   > > Andy   
   > An old boss once told me to smear a cut potato on the windshield,   
   > let it dry, then buff off. I never tried it.   
   > I quit using rain repellents years ago and prefer wipers.   
   > Windshield rain repellents are somewhat ok if the clouded out sun is   
   > overhead or behind you and the rain is heavy, and at night if there are   
   > absolutely no streetlights or oncoming car lights. Repellents AND   
   > wipers don't mix well.   
   I have never had the problems you have had with rain repellants.   
      
   Since you have to use the windshield wipers less often, it makes them last a   
   little longer.   
      
   Andy   
      
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