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I know there are going to be varying opinions, but since I finished the res=
to on my Bugeye back in 2000 I have never washed my car.=C2=A0 I have used =
Dri Wash N Guard waterless car wash exclusively.=C2=A0 It leaves the paint =
so slick, it feels like glass and rain will just bead right off.=C2=A0 I ha=
ve not noticed any swirls in the paint even though I have "washed" the car =
when it was dirty by spraying this stuff on then letting dry to a haze and =
then polishing it off.=C2=A0 Can't say enough about how good the paint stil=
l looks.=C2=A0 After a half dozen or so applications, all you need is a wet=
cloth to clean the car off, then dry.Mike MacLean
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On Thursday, February 4, 2016 8:50 AM, Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.ne=
t> wrote:
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Agreed (do not use dish soap unless you want to remove wax and possibly da=
mage the paint!).=C2=A0 I think the most important thing is to use soft wat=
er--if your local supply is hard, you'll need a softener--else you'll likel=
y get spotting.
Oh, and do not wash your car in Flint, MI.
As long as it's decent car wash, you should be in good shape.=C2=A0 Honestl=
y the modern paints are so bullet proof it's hard to mess them up.
On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 12:50 PM, i erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com> wrote:
So this will sound weird, but I have not washed my car since painting it 5 =
years ago. I =C2=A0had not really been driven. I have put about 15 hours on=
it since the end of Nov and my lower rear wings have road dreck and the re=
st of the car is dirty. Not trying to ask the best oil question here, but I=
guess its pretty close. What should I use to clean my car with?Thanks all
Ira ErbsPortland,OR1959 BN4 100-6with BT7 engine and disk brakes.=C2=A01972=
Landrover Series III 109 sold2009 MINI cooper S countryman
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ont-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px"><div id=
=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1454605234434_39849" dir=3D"ltr">I know there are going to=
be varying opinions, but since I finished the resto on my Bugeye back in 2=
000 I have never washed my car. I have used Dri Wash N Guard waterles=
s car wash exclusively. It leaves the paint so slick, it feels like g=
lass and rain will just bead right off. I have not noticed any swirls=
in the paint even though I have "washed" the car when it was dirty by spra=
ying this stuff on then letting dry to a haze and then polishing it off.&nb=
sp; Can't say enough about how good the paint still looks. After a ha=
lf dozen or so applications, all you need is a wet cloth to clean the car o=
ff, then dry.</div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1454605234434_40059" dir=3D"ltr"=
>Mike MacLean<br></div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1454605234434_39819"><span><=
/span></div> <div class=3D"qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div style=3D"displ=
ay: block;" class=3D"yahoo_quoted"> <div style=3D"font-family: times new ro=
man, new york, times, serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div style=3D"font-family: =
HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;=
font-size: 16px;"> <div dir=3D"ltr"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial"> On Th=
ursday, February 4, 2016 8:50 AM, Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net> =
wrote:<br></font></div> <blockquote style=3D"border-left: 2px solid rgb(16,=
16, 255); margin-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> <br><br>=
<div class=3D"y_msg_container"><div id=3D"yiv4922479132"><div><div style=
=3D"font-family:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><div>Agreed (do not us=
e dish soap unless you want to remove wax and possibly damage the paint!).&=
nbsp; I think the most important thing is to use soft water--if your local =
supply is hard, you'll need a softener--else you'll likely get spotting.<br=
clear=3D"none"></div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>Oh, and do not was=
h your car in Flint, MI.<div class=3D"yiv4922479132yqt9236497983" id=3D"yiv=
4922479132yqtfd08357"><br clear=3D"none"></div></div><div class=3D"yiv49224=
79132yqt9236497983" id=3D"yiv4922479132yqtfd87181"><div><br clear=3D"none">=
</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><hr id=3D"yiv4922479132zwchr"><br clear=
=3D"none"><div style=3D"color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;tex=
t-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"=
><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div dir=3D"ltr">As long as it's decent car =
wash, you should be in good shape. Honestly the modern paints are so =
bullet proof it's hard to mess them up.</div><div class=3D"yiv4922479132gma=
il_extra"><br clear=3D"none"><div class=3D"yiv4922479132gmail_quote">On Thu=
, Feb 4, 2016 at 12:50 PM, i erbs <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a rel=3D"nofollow"=
shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:eyera3000@gmail.com"; target=3D"_blank" hr=
ef=3D"mailto:eyera3000@gmail.com";>eyera3000@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:=
<br clear=3D"none"><blockquote class=3D"yiv4922479132gmail_quote" style=3D"=
margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div dir=3D=
"ltr">So this will sound weird, but I have not washed my car since painting=
it 5 years ago. I had not really been driven. I have put about 15 ho=
urs on it since the end of Nov and my lower rear wings have road dreck and =
the rest of the car is dirty. Not trying to ask the best oil question here,=
but I guess its pretty close. What should I use to clean my car with?<div>=
Thanks all<br clear=3D"all"><div><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr=
">Ira Erbs<div>Portland,OR</div><div>1959 BN4 100-6</div><div>with BT7 engi=
ne and disk brakes. </div><div>1972 Landrover Series III 109 sold</div=
><div>2009 MINI cooper S countryman</div></div></div></div></div></div>
</div></div>
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