spddemun wrote:
I NEVER use the ones with brushes and rags that touch
the car, but the 'touchless' ones.
I'm not sure I'd want high-pressure water grinding dirt into the paint. On top
of that, I've never gotten good results without a sponge or a rag to lift off
the dirt.
I wouldn't use a
--- Scott Alfter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm not sure I'd want high-pressure water grinding
dirt into the paint. On top
of that, I've never gotten good results without a
sponge or a rag to lift off
the dirt.
*
The one I use high pressures the undercarriage and
wheels
GM issued a bulletin stating that etching of glass,
paint or trim caused by some detergents used in
automatic car washes would NOT be covered under
warranty. This type etching is commonly seen in
glassware washed in a dishwasher with soft water, and
apparently has turned up on cars washed
Taking your car to the car wash is like taking your girlfriend to the sperm
bank. The end result may be the same but you'll miss all the fun!
Oliver Wendell Holmes
(well he would have said it if they had sperm banks in those days:))
Bruce72 Cutlass Conv.56 Mercedes 190SL Conv.05 Caddy
I would never take my baby through a car wash...she is worth much more than
that to me(not that she is worth alot of money)...she gets a hand
washing or nothing at all!
Some how this damn car has gotten into my heart and soul...she is me and I
am her.
I still cant believe I got my
Title: AOL Email
Mine it's hand wash, I feel better knowing the job is done right,
somehow whenI run it thru carwashes it just doesn't feel like it's
clean,when I wash her up it's usually a all day process, because I usually
wind up detailing it,
I've got a sort of odd question. Is it safe to take a classic car to a car
wash? I normally wouldn't think twice about it, but I could've sworn I
heard somewhere that something about automatic carwashes doesn't play nice
with older paints, or something to that effect.
My 1979 Calais has built
Joe,
I've got a sort of odd question. Is it safe to take a classic car to a
car
wash? I normally wouldn't think twice about it, but I could've sworn I
heard somewhere that something about automatic carwashes doesn't play nice
with older paints, or something to that effect.
My 1979 Calais
a classic to a car wash?
I've got a sort of odd question. Is it safe to take a classic car to a
car
wash? I normally wouldn't think twice about it, but I could've sworn I
heard somewhere that something about automatic carwashes doesn't play nice
with older paints, or something to that effect.
My
!
Howard
Subject: taking a classic to a car wash?
My 1979 Calais has built up quite a bit of dust on it from sitting in the
garage, and I'd like to clean it up since the weather's getting so nice.
You might as well sprinkle some sand on it before you go just to make sure
it scratches your car all over instead of just a few places.
I've never had an automatic car wash scratch a paint surface on any car. The
liability insurance for the car wash company wouldn't stand for it.
Milton
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