Washing The Bird

[Stephen Birtles]

Waxed ours 2 weeks ago 8 hours 3/4 can of mothers carnauba case of
beer makes for a nice tan the next day



--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, Pete Masterson
wrote:
>
> Thanks Curt.
>
> Good tip on the washing soap ... I've usually gotten it from the
> local auto parts store when I used to wash my own car. (Free or
> nominal-cost car wash with fill up at a local gas station has caused
> me to forget some of this stuff ... unfortunately, despite easily
> meeting the minimum fill up requirement, I can't get the WL through
> the gas station car wash...)
>
> Your mention of wax give me a horrible thought... do you need to wax
> the thing? Or does the clear coat provide enough protection? I
> suppose that the local detail shop could retire on what it would cost
> to hire it done...!
>
> Pete Masterson
> aeonix1@...
> '95 Bluebird Wanderlodge WBDA 4203
> El Sobrante, CA
>
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> On Jul 20, 2006, at 6:49 PM, Curt Sprenger wrote:
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> > Pete,
> >
> > RENT a Deionized Water System so you don't have to dry the bus...save
> > lots of time/effort. No towel drying and the coach drys spotless.
> >
> > Best I've found is to use a soap that does not remove wax, as dish
> > soap
> > will. I buy my washing soap at an automotive detail supply store.
> > About
> > $20.00/gal.. Better and cheaper than the local auto. parts store
> > products. I use a 5/gal. bucket and an automotive washing brush.
> >
> > Using the Deionized Water System, keep the coach rinsed off as you
> > go so
> > the soap doesn't dry. Saves a lot of time and the coach looks great.
> >
> > --
> > Curt Sprenger 1987 PT38, Anaheim Hills, Calif.
> >
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