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Old 04-09-2012, 04:12 PM   #1
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First wax

I woke up this morning and found my car filthy spent 4 hours washing and waxing.
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Old 04-09-2012, 04:12 PM   #2
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Eww is that pollen?
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Old 04-09-2012, 04:13 PM   #3
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nice. did the same thing with mine except waited a month to wax. pollen sucks.
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Old 04-09-2012, 04:15 PM   #4
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Eww is that pollen?
Yeah it's pollen. I don't know how the hell that happens though :(
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Old 04-09-2012, 04:15 PM   #5
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yah the pollen sucks!
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Old 04-09-2012, 04:21 PM   #6
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Bingo! Looks Good! You can never go wrong with a wash and a wax.
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Old 04-09-2012, 04:28 PM   #7
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Yeah it's pollen. I don't know how the hell that happens though :(
looks like a combination of rain sprinkles and pollen. mines black also and sometimes it get's so bad I'll rinse it off before driving it or take another car.
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Old 04-09-2012, 04:32 PM   #8
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looks like a combination of rain sprinkles and pollen. mines black also and sometimes it get's so bad I'll rinse it off before driving it or take another car.
Yeah I'm not gonna lie black is a bitch to keep up with.
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Old 04-09-2012, 05:02 PM   #9
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Pucking follen!
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Old 04-09-2012, 05:06 PM   #10
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It's the morning dew and then all the pollen sticking to the water drops and drying in GLOBS!! Gotta love it. Just rinse her down and shammy her off. Back to new.

Luckily it is starting to taper off down here in the south.
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Old 04-09-2012, 05:07 PM   #11
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