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    cleaner for undercarriage

    Thanks. So could i get away with any reputable car shampoo (i have some chemical guys soap)?
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    cleaner for undercarriage

    I've got a pressure washer and ordered an undercarriage attachment. I live in MD where I have to deal with a lot of salt on the roads. Can i get away with just using water or do i need an APC or other cleaner? I searched multiple forums and there are a million APC's that people suggest. I just...
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    foam gun alternative

    Anybody use a lawn/weed sprayer instead? Something like Ortho® Dial 'N Spray® Multi-Use Hose-End Sprayer is about $10. If so, what concentration do you set the dial to? Thanks.
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    Convince me to buy a foam gun

    I guess I misunderstood the role of the foam gun/cannon. I thought you could use it to coat the car in soap and then wipe down with a sponge followed by a rinse. Is that not enough?
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    How to clean an engine compartment

    Thanks. I saw the earlier post. I just love the idea of foaming that whole compartment but am not sure what to cover. I will just spray and wipe down.
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    'Best' glass sealer/water repellent for a novice

    Anybody ever try these products on home windows?
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    How to clean an engine compartment

    Mike- I dont have a pic with me, but with a 2013 bmw 3 sedan or a 2006 highlander hybrid, both of which have an engine compartment with a lot of plastic. Will I do any damage if I just spray APC and rinse?
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    leather reconditioning

    Thanks!
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    leather reconditioning

    Hi guys. I have a 7yr old neglected highlander with cracked leather seats that i am trying to resurrect. i was going to post a pic but it looks like every other pic of cracked leather. i've read all about the options and techniques for cleaning/conditioning leather but had 2 questions: 1) How...
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    detailing shops in dc/md/va

    Can you elaborate on that?
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    Window tinting in DC area

    anybody know anything about winner's tint in rockville or california tint in tysons?
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    Window tinting in DC area

    Hi. Anybody know of any good window tinting shops in Bethesda/rockville or northern Virginia? I read about a few but am looking for some firsthand reviews. Thanks.
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    detailing shops in dc/md/va

    Hi all. Anybody know of good detailing shops in the dc area? I'm looking for a place in bethesda/rockville or tysons/fairfax. I've found a few places but am trying to get some firsthand suggestions. Thanks.
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    tinting in md/dc/va

    Anybody know of good tinting companies in the dc area? I'm looking either for bethesda/rockville or northern virginia near tysons if possible. Thanks.
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    hello and a few q's from dc

    thanks all. I already took delivery of the car and didn't let the dealer do anything to it. I'm already getting conflicting opinions re clearbra on this site and will keep researching. If there's anything else you highly recommend at the outset for a new car beyond regular maintenance i'd love...
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    hello and a few q's from dc

    Hi- Been lurking here and just joined after buying a new 3 series sedan. i have a few questions: Are there any important steps to take immediately after buying a new car as prevention. I'm thinking of things like clear bra or other steps to minimize future damage. Also, as much as I like to...
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