Haha, yes to get away with 1 can you pretty well have to use the brush. The trick is to reserve about 1/4 or 1/3 of the can to rinse after using the brush.

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1988 325is (purchased new) sold
2004 X5 3.0 2005 X3 2.5
2008 X5 3.0 (new to me)