Date: 9 Apr 2003 00:04:14 -0700 From: pt229nopsamone.net (Peter Thompson) Subject: Re: conv top thru car wash?
Johannes H Andersen <johsnopsamfitter.com> wrote in message news:<3E936052.B0999CF8nopsamfitter.com>... > > In any case, why do you need a car washer? Granted it takes a little > planning to hand wash, but once everything figured out in advance, it > can be done in 10 minutes flat with sponge and buckets, quicker than > driving down to the local paint scratcher. My current Saab 9k has > never been machine washed and it shows. > > Agreed. Long term use of car washes will scratch and dull your paintwork. Washing by hand also (I find) gets you checking out the finish so you can fix any chipping, dings etc before they become a problem. P&e