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Old Sep 11, 2006 | 07:44 AM
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I uploaded a clip from the British show "Fifth Gear" to YouTube...enjoy!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAPvDIpI6HQ
Old Sep 11, 2006 | 07:53 AM
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I want the 61 step carwash for $5k!!!
Old Sep 11, 2006 | 08:00 AM
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dam thats an expensive car wash!!!!
Old Sep 11, 2006 | 08:00 AM
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Old Sep 11, 2006 | 03:05 PM
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ugh... if he would learn h ow to wash better, he would never have to use a rotary to get the swirls out.

i could teach him a thing or two......
Old Sep 11, 2006 | 04:58 PM
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he should at least use two buckets
i hope he has a grit guard in that bucket

only a microfiber to dry it off? i use compressed air most of the time, then blot a microfiber to get what remains

seems like he's hardly getting good coverage with his uber expensive wax. i'm sure some zaino would provide similar results

what does he use on glass?
Old Sep 11, 2006 | 08:20 PM
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MF? Come on, you could always just use air, LEAFBLOWER or compressed air as the poster above me, and avoid swirls from using towels!

Not sure if they just didn't cover it... but all that money and no engine compartment detail?!
Old Sep 11, 2006 | 08:37 PM
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If I could afford a 500K + car, I still wouldn't want others doing that work for me. I would do it myself and just go online and find guys like him that shows you what to do
Old Sep 11, 2006 | 10:06 PM
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wow i want him to detail my car but he'll have to do it pro-bono
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Originally Posted by hornet_on_the_flower
wow i want him to detail my car but he'll have to do it pro-bono
he'd probably laugh at us if we tried to tell him to wash our cars
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