S.M. Arnold
Deliver professional-grade results with S.M. Arnold, a trusted name in car wash and detailing products for over 90 years. Known as “The Most Trusted Name in Car Care,” S.M. Arnold offers a full line of brushes, sponges, applicators, and cleaning accessories designed for auto detailers, car wash operators, and cleaning professionals who demand quality and performance.
Explore Our S.M. Arnold Collection:
✔️ Detailing Brushes & Applicators – Perfect for precise interior and exterior cleaning.
✔️ Car Wash Sponges & Mitts – Gentle on finishes, tough on dirt and grime.
✔️ Buffing & Polishing Pads – Achieve swirl-free, showroom-quality finishes.
✔️ Professional-Grade Towels & Chamois – Highly absorbent and scratch-free.
✔️ Comprehensive Cleaning Accessories – Everything you need for auto detailing and surface care.
Trusted by generations of professionals, S.M. Arnold products are built to make cleaning easier, faster, and more effective—whether in the shop, at a car wash, or for mobile detailing services.
🛒 Shop S.M. Arnold products today and equip yourself with the tools trusted by the pros.
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The SM Arnold One Pass Superflex T-Bar Waterblade (25-923) is designed for superior water removal performance on vehicles, windows, and smooth surfaces. Featuring a patented 12-inch T-Bar edge, this innovative tool efficiently clears water without streaking or spotting. The soft, medical-grade silicone blade ensures a scratch-free clean, making it safe for use on paint, glass, and other delicate finishes.
With a Superflex handle engineered to contour to curved or uneven surfaces, this waterblade delivers precision and versatility for professionals and enthusiasts alike. Whether detailing a car, RV, boat, or home windows, this tool provides an effortless, time-saving solution. For extended reach, pair it with the optional extension handle adapter (model 25-929).
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Auto detailing: cars, trucks, SUVs, motorcycles
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Marine: boats, jet skis, and other watercraft
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Household: glass doors, shower enclosures, windows
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Commercial use: storefronts, solar panels, and more
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✅ Patented T-Bar Edge – Maximizes water removal in a single pass
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✅ 12-Inch Blade – Covers more surface area for quicker drying
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✅ Medical-Grade Silicone – Scratch-free performance on sensitive surfaces
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✅ Superflex Handle – Conforms to curves and hard-to-reach angles
The SM Arnold Sure Dri™ Microfiber Drying and Cleaning Cloth (11-250) is engineered with non-woven fiber technology for unmatched water absorption and durability. This 5 sq. ft. drying cloth is coated with a unique material that ensures superior performance by combining fast absorption, quick release of water, and extended reusability.
Unlike ordinary microfiber or cotton towels that require frequent switching once saturated, Sure Dri™ is designed for continuous use. Simply wring it out and keep going—no streaks, no lint, no hassle. It dries soft and stays strong, making it the perfect solution for automotive detailing, marine care, and household cleaning tasks.
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Drying vehicles, boats, and RVs
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Cleaning windows, mirrors, and glass
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Wiping countertops and kitchen surfaces
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Household and commercial cleaning
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Garage and detailing shop use
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✅ Large Coverage – Generous 5 sq. ft. size for faster, more efficient drying
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✅ Superior Absorption – Quickly soaks up water without leaving streaks
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✅ Reusable Performance – Wring out and reuse without losing absorbency
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✅ Durable & Non-Woven – Long-lasting material resists wear and stays soft
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✅ Dries Soft – Safe for use on delicate surfaces including paint, chrome, and glass
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✅ Chemical-Free Cleaning – Performs well without the need for cleaning agents
The SM Arnold Water Sprite PVA Drying Material – WS50 is a premium-grade synthetic chamois engineered from exclusive PVA (Polyvinyl Alcohol) material. This ultra-absorbent cloth is specially designed to deliver superior drying performance on fine-finished surfaces without leaving behind streaks, lint, or scratches.
Unlike traditional drying towels, the Water Sprite’s smooth, soft texture glides effortlessly over surfaces, absorbing water on contact while gently lifting dirt and debris. It is ideal for professional detailers and car care enthusiasts who demand spotless, swirl-free results every time. Its durability and reusability make it a long-lasting, eco-conscious solution for drying cars, boats, windows, and more.
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Automotive detailing and drying
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Boat and marine surface drying
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Household glass and window cleaning
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Motorcycle and bicycle drying
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RVs, trailers, and large vehicle maintenance
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✅ Advanced PVA Material – Synthetic chamois provides fast, efficient water absorption
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✅ Lint-Free & Streak-Free – Leaves surfaces clean, dry, and mark-free
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✅ Safe on All Finishes – Gentle on paint, clear coats, chrome, and glass
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✅ Reusable & Durable – Washable and long-lasting for extended use
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✅ Compact & Easy to Store – Perfect for glove compartments or detailing kits
SM Arnold Turbo Clear - 66-215 is a premium foaming glass cleaner specially formulated to quickly cut through dirt, grease, smoke film, and grime on all glass surfaces—without leaving behind streaks, smears, or residue. This powerful ammonia-free formula lifts even the toughest soils with its thick foam action, ensuring a crystal-clear finish on mirrors, windows, and automotive glass.
Perfect for both professional detailers and everyday users, Turbo Clear is VOC compliant and safe to use in enclosed spaces. It effortlessly removes the film left by cigarette, cigar, and pipe smoke from interior windows, leaving glass spotless and haze-free. Unlike traditional cleaners, it won't cause build-up or leave rainbows, delivering flawless clarity every time.
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Automotive interior & exterior glass cleaning
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Home window & mirror cleaning
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Commercial glass maintenance
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Removal of smoke film and environmental grime
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Thick Foaming Action – Lifts and suspends dirt for easy wipe-off
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Ammonia-Free Formula – Safe for tinted windows and enclosed spaces
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Streak-Free Finish – No haze, rainbowing, or residue
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VOC Compliant – Eco-friendly and safe for indoor use
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Easy to Use – Quick spray-on and wipe-off application
The SM Arnold Parts Cleaning Brush – 85-650 is expertly crafted for precision cleaning in tight or hard-to-reach areas. At 11 inches in total length and featuring 2.75" heavy-duty bristles, this brush is ideal for degreasing automotive parts, engine compartments, and tools. Its extended reach and sturdy design ensure users can clean efficiently without strain or compromise.
Whether you're a professional mechanic, detailer, or DIY enthusiast, this brush makes it easier to tackle oil, grease, and stubborn grime build-up. The durable bristles are built to withstand harsh chemicals and repeated use, making it a must-have for any garage or workshop.
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Cleaning automotive engine compartments
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Degreasing tools and mechanical parts
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Accessing tight areas that standard brushes can't reach
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Ideal for garages, workshops, and industrial settings
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Extended Reach – 11" total length provides access to tight spaces
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Heavy-Duty Bristles – 2.75" bristles remove grease and grime effectively
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Versatile Use – Suitable for automotive, marine, and industrial cleaning
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Durable Build – Designed to resist wear from harsh solvents and oils
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Enhanced Efficiency – Improves productivity by cleaning where others can't
The SM Arnold BluGator™ "The Seatbelt Brush" – SBB-001 is the first and only detailing brush specially engineered to clean both sides of a seatbelt simultaneously. Designed for professionals and enthusiasts alike, this patent-pending innovation delivers exceptional results in less time and with less effort.
Crafted in the USA, the BluGator features dual-sided blue nylon bristles that wrap around the seatbelt, providing even pressure and consistent cleaning. The ergonomic grip ensures superior control, eliminating awkward hand positions while enhancing comfort and efficiency. Simply spray your favorite interior cleaner on both sides of the seatbelt, clamp the brush, and glide to remove grime, stains, and buildup.
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Interior auto detailing of seatbelts
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Ideal for professional detailers and DIY car care
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Suitable for use with most interior cleaning solutions
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Dual-Sided Bristles – Scrub both sides of seatbelts at once
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Ergonomic Design – Easy-to-hold handle minimizes hand fatigue
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Chemical Resistant – Built to work with all common interior cleaners
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Durable Construction – Metal-free, epoxy-set bristles for scratch-free use
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Made in the USA – Built to last with precision and performance
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Compact Size – 5.57" brush with 0.375" blue nylon bristles
The SM Arnold Heavy-Duty Interior & Upholstery Brush – 85-626 is a professional-grade cleaning tool designed for precision and power. Crafted with crimped cream polypropylene bristles securely staple-set into a durable foam block, this brush provides superior scrubbing action while remaining gentle on interior fabrics and surfaces.
Its 6-inch length and extreme flare make it ideal for reaching into corners, seams, and tight spots where dirt and grime accumulate. Whether you’re tackling fabric seats, floor mats, or stubborn buildup on textured surfaces, this brush delivers results without compromising delicate materials. Perfect for detailing professionals and serious car care enthusiasts alike.
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Interior auto detailing for seats, carpet, and upholstery
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Professional scrubbing of floor mats and footwells
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Cleaning crevices, seams, and hard-to-reach areas
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Suitable for home and automotive use
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Heavy-Duty Cleaning Power – Designed to remove embedded dirt and grime from tough surfaces
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Extreme Flare Design – Ideal for accessing corners and hard-to-reach areas
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Durable Bristles – 1.37" crimped polypropylene bristles resist wear, solvents, and chemicals
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Professional Construction – 6" foam block with securely staple-set fibers ensures long-lasting use
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Gentle on Surfaces – Safe for automotive interiors while providing a deep clean
The SM Arnold Paint Brush Style Detail Brush - 85-656 is an essential tool for any car care enthusiast or professional detailer. Designed for precision cleaning, this brush features soft flagged-tip bristles—each bristle naturally split at the ends to enhance softness—making it ideal for reaching into delicate and tight areas without scratching surfaces.
At 6.5 inches in length with 0.75-inch bristles, it fits perfectly in hand and offers the control needed for detailed work around car interiors and exteriors. Whether you're cleaning dust from vents, removing crumbs from seat crevices, or gently scrubbing around emblems, this brush provides the reach and finesse needed for spotless results.
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Cleaning air vents and dashboard crevices
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Detailing emblems and trim
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Lifting dust and debris from tight spaces
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Safe use on delicate interior surfaces
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Flagged-Tip Bristles – Naturally split ends for a soft, scratch-free clean
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Precision Detailing – Ideal for hard-to-reach areas and intricate surfaces
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Compact Size – 6.5" length with 0.75" bristles for full control
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Professional Quality – Trusted by detailers for interior and exterior use
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Durable Build – Long-lasting construction for repeated detailing sessions
The SM Arnold Vent & Dash Brush - 85-651 is a precision cleaning tool designed to remove dust and debris from hard-to-reach areas with ease. Constructed with soft natural boar hair bristles set in a durable ferrule, this 6-inch detailing brush ensures gentle yet effective cleaning without scratching delicate surfaces.
Perfect for automotive and home applications, the brush’s fine bristles effortlessly lift dirt from vents, dashboards, electronics, and other tight spaces. Whether you're detailing vehicle interiors or cleaning office equipment, this brush delivers professional results in every swipe.
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Car dashboards and air vents
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Electronics like keyboards, speakers, and radios
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Home and office crevices
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HVAC vents and control panels
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Fine-detailing for automotive and household surfaces
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Natural Boar Hair Bristles – Soft, scratch-free bristles for delicate surfaces
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Precision Cleaning – Ideal for removing dust from tight crevices
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Durable Ferrule – Bristles securely set for lasting performance
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Compact Design – Measures 6" overall with 1.87" bristle length
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Versatile Use – Great for automotive, home, and electronics detailing
The SM Arnold Carpet & Floor Mat Scrub Brush (85-634) is engineered for professional-grade performance and long-term reliability. This durable detailing tool features stiff black nylon bristles securely staple-set into a robust plastic block, delivering deep-cleaning power to remove stubborn dirt, grime, and stains from your car’s carpets and floor mats.
At 8.5 inches in length, it offers optimal grip and control for targeted scrubbing without hand fatigue. Designed to withstand heavy use, this brush is a must-have for professional detailers and DIY car enthusiasts who demand superior results.
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Automotive carpet and floor mat cleaning
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Interior detailing for cars, trucks, and SUVs
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Heavy-duty cleaning in car wash or detailing shops
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Deep scrubbing of high-traffic or stained areas
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Compatible with most carpet and fabric cleaners
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Stiff Nylon Bristles – Aggressively loosens and lifts embedded dirt and debris
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Heavy-Duty Construction – Solid plastic block ensures long-lasting use
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Optimal Size – 8.5" length provides better reach and control
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Professional Grade – Designed for regular use in detailing environments
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Ergonomic Design – Comfortable grip for extended cleaning sessions
SM Arnold Turbo Scrub - 66-232 is a powerful dry foam carpet and upholstery cleaner designed to deliver deep cleaning performance without leaving behind sticky residues. Ideal for both automotive detailing and household use, this advanced formula lifts and suspends embedded dirt, allowing for effortless vacuum removal. Its gentle yet effective action makes it suitable for treating soiled areas without damaging delicate fabrics.
Environmentally responsible and VOC compliant, Turbo Scrub not only prioritizes cleaning performance but also supports better indoor air quality and reduced environmental impact. Backed by SM Arnold’s trusted reputation, this product ensures long-lasting results and helps extend the life of your carpets and upholstery.
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Carpet cleaning in homes, offices, and vehicles
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Upholstery and fabric seat maintenance
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Interior detailing for cars, RVs, and boats
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Spot cleaning high-traffic areas or stains
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Commercial cleaning of waiting rooms or office furniture
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Advanced Dry Foam Formula – Lifts dirt and grime while holding contaminants in suspension
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Safe for Fabrics – Cleans without damaging carpet or upholstery fibers
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VOC Compliant & Eco-Friendly – Reduces harmful emissions and promotes indoor safety
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Residue-Free Finish – Leaves no sticky film for a fresh, clean surface
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Multi-Surface Compatible – Ideal for carpets, upholstery, and fabric interiors
The SM Arnold Lug Nut Brush - 25-699 is the ultimate detailing tool for effectively removing dirt, grime, and brake dust from around lug nuts of all sizes. Designed for precision and durability, this brush features two separate wire loop bristle heads that conform to different lug nut contours for superior reach and cleaning power.
Whether you're detailing a car, boat, or working on household maintenance, the ergonomic soft non-slip grip ensures comfort and control, even in wet or soapy conditions. Compact and efficient, it's a must-have for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts aiming for a showroom-quality finish.
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Cleaning lug nuts on cars, trucks, SUVs, and motorcycles
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Detailing wheels on boats, trailers, and recreational vehicles
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General-purpose use around the garage or home where precision scrubbing is needed
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Dual Wire Loop Bristles – Adapts to all lug nut sizes for deep cleaning
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Soft Non-Slip Grip – Provides secure handling and reduces hand fatigue
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Versatile Use – Perfect for auto, home, and marine applications
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Compact Design – Easy to store and fits in any detailing kit
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Durable Construction – Built for repeated use and heavy-duty performance
The SM Arnold Long Reach Carpet Brush (83-036) is a professional-grade detailing tool engineered to reach tight spaces and tackle stubborn dirt in automotive carpets and upholstery. Designed with a 14.56” long handle, tough bristles, and ergonomic grip, this brush is perfect for deep-cleaning vehicle mats, floors, and trunk areas without damaging delicate surfaces.
Ideal for both DIY car care and professional detailing, the sturdy plastic handle and high-performance bristles ensure long-lasting use while reducing fatigue during extended sessions. The bright yellow design makes it easy to locate in your detailing kit.
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Deep-cleaning vehicle carpets and mats
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Scrubbing automotive trunk linings and fabric interiors
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Reaching under seats and into crevices with ease
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Suitable for both home garages and professional detail shops
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Ergonomic 14.56” Handle – Enables extended reach and reduces hand fatigue
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Durable Bristles – Effectively lift ground-in dirt without harming fabric
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Professional Quality – Built for repeated, heavy-duty use
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Versatile Use – Ideal for cars, trucks, and SUVs
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Bright Yellow Design – Easy visibility in any work environment
The SM Arnold Large Spoke Wheel Brush (85-799) is expertly crafted to clean between wheel spokes and tight crevices with precision and care. Featuring natural Tampico bristles set in a plastic-coated twisted wire, this brush ensures scratch-free cleaning even on delicate surfaces. The 17-inch wooden handle provides a sturdy grip, while the integrated wire hook offers convenient hanging storage after use.
Ideal for automotive professionals and detailing enthusiasts, this spoke brush tackles built-up brake dust, dirt, and grime without compromising wheel finishes.
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Cleaning wheel spokes and deep crevices
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Safe for use on painted and polished wheels
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Ideal for car, truck, and motorcycle detailing
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Natural Tampico Bristles – Durable, plant-based fibers for safe scrubbing
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Plastic-Coated Wire Core – Protects wheel surfaces from scratches
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Wood Handle with Hanging Hook – Comfortable grip with easy storage
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Extended Reach – 17" length and 3" bristle length for hard-to-reach areas
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Professional Grade – Built for heavy-duty automotive use
The SM Arnold Whitewall/Sidewall Tire Brush (85-637) is engineered for heavy-duty tire cleaning tasks. Built with densely packed brass wire bristles staple-set into a high-quality foam block, this brush is your go-to solution for removing grime, oxidation, and road debris from whitewall and sidewall tires. Its crimped bristle design enhances durability and scrubbing power, making it a preferred choice for professional detailers and DIY enthusiasts alike.
Measuring 8.5 inches in length with 0.75-inch bristles, this brush offers the perfect size and reach to thoroughly clean even the toughest tire stains without compromising precision or ease of use.
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Cleaning whitewall tires
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Scrubbing rubber sidewalls
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Removing built-up road grime, brake dust, and oxidation
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Ideal for auto detailing professionals and car enthusiasts
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Crimped Brass Wire Bristles – Durable, rust-resistant, and aggressive on grime
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Foam Block Handle – Lightweight and comfortable for extended use
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Heavy-Duty Performance – Tackles embedded dirt with ease
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Professional Grade – Trusted by car care professionals
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Compact Size – 8.5” long with 0.75” bristles for targeted scrubbing
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