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Why Should I Wax My Car?
Weather elements such as rain, sun and even air pollution can cause the surface of your car to dull and deteriorate. The best way to prevent this damage and keep your cars resale value high is with a regular car waxing. You know its time when the car surface looks dull and water does not bead on it.
What is the Purpose of Car Wax?
The purpose of car wax is not just to give the finish a shine. It also gives the surface a hard coating to protect it. Waxes are usually found in a liquid or paste form. There is no difference in the protective capabilities of the two. You may find one easier to apply than the other. They have different amounts of solvent in order to change a paste into a liquid. It is not recommended to wax your car on an extremely hot or cold day.
Start Waxing Your Car
Step One: Park your car in the shade because direct sunlight could heat the wax to your car. You should always give your car a good washing and drying before you wax. Now is the best time to give the car a polish to get that extra shine and gently remove scratches and spots.
Step Two: Divide the car into sections and wax one at a time. Dampen a soft terry cloth or applicator pad with water. Pour or dip the applicator in enough wax to cover a small part of the section evenly. Apply gently and move your hand in a circular motion. Putting as much wax as needed until you cover the first section.
Step Three: Wait about 6 or 7 minutes when the wax dries it changes color and is ready to be removed. Go back over the section to remove the residue with the same circular pattern using a new dry terry cloth. It is recommended that you wax your car at least three times a year.
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