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Old 06-18-2009, 04:34 AM
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Originally Posted by BGM View Post
Ok it sounds like you are kind of new to car washing, etc. I think most would agree that dusting a car off everyday is just asking for swirl marks no matter what you use--for me that is a big "no". As far as wheels just go get a sponge from AutoZone, etc. For the seats I would be cautious on using wipes as it's not really "cleaning" them. For that just use a good leather product every 2-3 months that has a clean and condition phase. I use Leatherique--Zaino has some good leather products as well. I would hold off on automatic washes unless it's so dirty you can't do it yourself. The water pressure and temperature at auto washes can sometimes damage paint over time. My $02 . . .
+1. I use Zaino Z9 and Z10 for the leather and can highly recommend it.
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