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Old 05-28-2008, 07:04 PM   #46
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Default Re: How often do you wash and wax your car?

wash 1-2 times a week
wax- once a month
state- oklahoma, its soooooo damn dusty here


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Old 05-28-2008, 07:05 PM   #47
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Default Re: How often do you wash and wax your car?

I'll join the dead thread, I'm bored.

Wash: once a week
Interior: once a week
claybar, polish, wax: every 2-3 months, whenever the water stops beading
state: FL
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Old 05-30-2008, 07:27 PM   #48
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Default Re: How often do you wash and wax your car?

Wash once every 2-3 weeks, full detail clay/wax etc twice a year. Once in Spring (For summer) and once in Fall for winter. IM a firm believer in over-doing washing/waxing and causing more harm then good to the paint.
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Old 06-01-2008, 04:27 PM   #49
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Default Re: How often do you wash and wax your car?

Wash: Once a week/every other week.
Wax: Once every other car wash.
The whole 9 yards*: every 6 months.
State: AZ


*By the whole 8 yards, I mean claybar it, 4.5+ hour detail, etc.
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Old 06-01-2008, 04:38 PM   #50
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Default Re: How often do you wash and wax your car?

wash- every 3 days, 4 at the most.
wax- not too often, usually just hit the front end\hood and trunk area with liquid glass, about once every other week.
full detail- ill let it go 2 months at the most.
State- CA
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Old 06-01-2008, 04:53 PM   #51
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water ban here in GA
if the cars lucky it will get washed like twice a month at the car wash.
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Old 06-01-2008, 04:59 PM   #52
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Default Re: How often do you wash and wax your car?

Wash: once a week (summer) / once a month (winter)
Wax: every 3-4 months
State: NH


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