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How many times do you detail ur tC??

Old Jul 3, 2006 | 05:11 AM
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Man, I think I have a detailing addiction...I seem to be cleaning my "hotnezz" a couple times a day!!...lol...Just so hard to keep a car clean these dayz also!...then I detail that crap outta it at the end of the day...There anyone else like this??
Old Jul 3, 2006 | 07:11 AM
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did the first two months then got lazy after rock chips, bugs, scratches, rain, and a hnr
Old Jul 3, 2006 | 07:19 AM
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I try to keep my car clean but only full detail once in a while. The best thing is when someone ask you "did you just get the car?" thats when u know its clean. :D
Old Jul 3, 2006 | 07:32 AM
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i will wash it everyweek.. wax it every two if i can

full interior vac and clean ever two weeks with the wax

and as far as detailing it, like nu-finishing it and clayin it and stuff.. maybe 1-2 times a YEAR...

and i dust it off everyday with my california car duster.. works great

also.. if you detail it too much it will actually ruin the paint (so i've heard)
Old Jul 3, 2006 | 07:38 AM
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I wash my car whenever it gets dirty and there is no forecast for rain for at least a week. I give it a full detail once every 3 months.
Old Jul 3, 2006 | 12:52 PM
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Originally Posted by bubblemyster
I wash my car whenever it gets dirty and there is no forecast for rain for at least a week. I give it a full detail once every 3 months.
Same here, seems like the most sensible thing to do.
Old Jul 3, 2006 | 02:09 PM
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Well, I only got my tC Friday... But like every car I have ever owned, I detailed it once a week (usually on the weekend). Most people who ever get in my car(s) make a comment on how clean it is.

So in short... Every weekend. Anything that is dirty, I clean it.
Old Jul 3, 2006 | 02:48 PM
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umm ill detail mine when someone pays for it :D
Old Jul 3, 2006 | 03:30 PM
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having a clear bra on the front of my car is SO nice when it comes to keeping bugs and rock chips away from my paint. I usually wash my car whenever i think it's dirty which could be 2-3 times a week and I will typically apply a coat of "Ice" if I have time. A full wax-job is usually a monthly thing
Old Jul 4, 2006 | 05:04 AM
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my car is black so i wash whenever i can. usually once a week at most once a month. i use the mr. clean auto dry so its not time consuming. i dont bother with wax because it shines.
Old Jul 4, 2006 | 05:39 AM
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I try to wash mine every week, but it seems that 10 minutes after every wash, a bird decides to target my car.
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