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Old May 4, 2009 | 11:33 AM
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Originally Posted by Noegel
Well, since the undercarriage doesnt have a coating, I just go to town with some Simple Green on the undercarriage. Works a charm... but then again, I bought my car new. I'd hate to do this on an older car that wasn't loved by its previous owners. Yuck!
that's a good idea. i usually mix 50/50 simplegreen to tapwater and do a mist, mist some more on greasy areas, and just wipe off for the engine area.

then do a straight tap water mist and wipe. followed by
Prima Nero (50/50 with distilled water) to dress the plastic and rubber bits.
 
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