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i just use old cotten bath towels....

Posted by: schnellmb on 2008-08-26 11:26:45
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In Reply to: Is it necessary to wash a waffle drying towel..... posted by Bendquattro on 2008-08-26 07:51:39

then throw them in wash separately after each. collected a ton when my grandmother sold her house and bought new stuff.

BMW's paint is a little soft, so don't take chances. I admit, I use a very soft bristled boat brush with very soapy NXT shampoo. looks fine to me.

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Thread:

Is it necessary to wash a waffle drying towel..... - Bendquattro 2008-08-26 07:51:39 (116 views)

wash every use, just throw it in with synthetics... - adminisTerTurbo 2008-08-27 05:24:45 (54 views)

I use them a couple times, then wash. If it hits the ground, it goes in the bin. - reefer_bob 2008-08-26 23:30:35 (45 views)

if any towel hits the ground, the best place to put it is in the garbage - meem 2008-08-27 00:30:55 (84 views)

Has that happened to you? Grit lodged in a...... - Bendquattro 2008-08-27 13:19:50 (61 views)

it's happened even when the towel hasn't hit the ground. really frustrating. - meem 2008-08-27 16:04:44 (45 views)

always wash. i use different waffle weaves for different parts of the car, too. - meem 2008-08-26 16:15:54 (79 views)

i just use old cotten bath towels.... - schnellmb 2008-08-26 11:26:45 (81 views)

helllooooo swirls - SKIroad'r 2008-08-26 11:58:41 (44 views)

nein. i'm swirl free..... - schnellmb 2008-08-26 14:19:20 (51 views)

if you're in the bay area, come by, i'd like to see that for myself. - meem 2008-08-26 16:14:28 (45 views)

meem, that's a looooonng drive. - schnellmb 2008-08-26 21:38:55 (62 views)

no sweat. every time i hear about "swirl-free", my eyebrows raise - meem 2008-08-27 00:27:26 (83 views)

i don't think you'd pass out.... - schnellmb 2008-08-27 04:13:16 (68 views)

Each use...why take chances? - Troy H 2008-08-26 11:20:45 (41 views)

I hang it between uses and wash after a few. If I get it dirty then that means - nynyvtecjstkickdinyo 2008-08-26 10:43:27 (80 views)

i'm amazed to hear you say that. is it really that hard to stick it in the wash? :-O - meem 2008-08-26 16:17:38 (38 views)

youre right of course... its not. But you would be blown away how much Silver forgives.... and - nynyvtecjstkickdinyo 2008-08-28 07:30:21 (42 views)

I only wash mine, when they get any dirt on them - Mike@StartupRacing 2008-08-26 09:19:56 (65 views)

2nd. only wash after getting dirty (which will happen every so often) - crespo 2008-08-26 13:15:11 (40 views)

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