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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: stevef78 on January 25, 2010, 05:22:11 pm

Title: does anybody wash there van witg WFP??
Post by: stevef78 on January 25, 2010, 05:22:11 pm: Hi guys just wondering does anybody wash there vans with wfp as ive heard that the water can damage your paint??has anybody else heard this??thanks,steve ;)
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Post by: ian1972 on January 25, 2010, 05:23:25 pm: do mine evey week with mine does a cracking job
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Post by: stevef78 on January 25, 2010, 05:24:55 pm: i just heard that it can damage the paint somehow,so just wonderin how many peeps use there ,yhanks for the reply though mate :)
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Post by: Sir Squeaky on January 25, 2010, 05:26:10 pm: Yeah I do sometimes, but I make sure I use wash and wax every other time to keep the polish up.

I'd never use it on my car though. (if I had one ;D)
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Post by: leapstallbuildings on January 25, 2010, 05:26:46 pm: Quote from: ian1972 on January 25, 2010, 05:23:25 pm
do mine evey week with mine does a cracking job

Mine does a peeling job.
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Post by: cleewindows on January 25, 2010, 05:27:20 pm: i was thinking of offering a caravan cleaning service and washing them with wfp,think they would look good after.
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Post by: Sir Squeaky on January 25, 2010, 05:28:50 pm: Quote from: cleewindows on January 25, 2010, 05:27:20 pm
i was thinking of offering a caravan cleaning service and washing them with wfp,think they would look good after.
Yeah sod it, they're only plastic boxes for pikeys! Would be perfect for it. ;)
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Post by: cleewindows on January 25, 2010, 05:34:13 pm: cool im gonna go for it as there are thousands of caravans around here living on the coast,could be my way to making it rich!

Quote from: Squeaky Clean. on January 25, 2010, 05:28:50 pm
Quote from: cleewindows on January 25, 2010, 05:27:20 pm
i was thinking of offering a caravan cleaning service and washing them with wfp,think they would look good after.
Yeah sod it, they're only plastic boxes for pikeys! Would be perfect for it. ;)
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Post by: Sir Squeaky on January 25, 2010, 05:36:56 pm: Great idea. I thought about it a while back, but not that many around here.
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Post by: martindrz400 on January 25, 2010, 06:00:52 pm: some top car dealers including bentley ferrari ect use purifield water for valeting
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Post by: poole bay on January 25, 2010, 06:07:03 pm: i do mobile homes in bournemouth they come up great.....
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Post by: Sir Squeaky on January 25, 2010, 06:10:57 pm: Quote from: martindrz400 on January 25, 2010, 06:00:52 pm
some top car dealers including bentley ferrari ect use purifield water for valeting
Not with a brush! ;D
Only to rinse it off, and then they're polished afterwards!
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Post by: elite mike on January 25, 2010, 06:14:45 pm: yeh ive done mine a few times, but noticed rain does not bead

so you need to wax it more often
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Post by: NWH on January 25, 2010, 06:20:10 pm: Not good to do it all the time my badges on the van have gone motley and the hinges don`t like it much either.
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Post by: gisbyr on January 25, 2010, 06:21:50 pm: I wash cars at a showroom and its amazing. Hope what youve heard isnt true!!! lol. Just use a soft brush haed
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Post by: Mike #1 on January 25, 2010, 07:00:18 pm: the fact that the water we use has been put thourgh the di vessel if you wash car or van it will strip the wax of your car better use a good car shampoo
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Post by: matt on January 25, 2010, 07:04:32 pm: i fairly often wash mine, whilst waiting for my tank to fill

the paint on the roof is starting to go powdery, allmost oxidizing
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Post by: ccmids on January 25, 2010, 07:09:15 pm: never have washed van ;D
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Post by: AuRavelling79 on January 25, 2010, 09:01:39 pm: Done mine from new 3 plus years now - nice and spot free on the glass and no probs here.