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Best chassis wash?

Discussion in 'Detailing' started by Charlievee, Aug 2, 2019.

  1. Aug 2, 2019 at 3:50 PM
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    Charlievee

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    What is the best way to clean frame and undercarriage? What product is the best to use with minimal scrubbing? Part of me wants to use brake cleaner.
     
  2. Aug 2, 2019 at 4:05 PM
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    Spray simple green all over let it set hose off
     
  3. Aug 2, 2019 at 4:31 PM
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    Never tried it but don't see why it wouldn't work under a truck... at work we have a short spraygun for the power washer. Ours is old made by goodway but looks like the pic below, is around 10". Or you could cut a regular wand. Just wear saftey glasses and old clothes

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    I like the small power washer "gun", but would still like a detergent. Frame still has stains from mud the dealer installed.
     
  5. Aug 2, 2019 at 4:55 PM
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    Charlievee

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    I'm going to see How much the fittings will cost to convert my wand.
     
  6. Aug 2, 2019 at 5:09 PM
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  7. Aug 2, 2019 at 5:24 PM
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    Yeah kinda wished I thought of it years ago. The spray booth washes around here have cameras now and no mud is allowed. With this just pull in the back yard and clean it right up..messy but should work
     
  8. Aug 2, 2019 at 5:52 PM
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    Up on stands, pull all four, pull the skids and maybe drop the fuel tank a bit .. .oh and the spare.
     
  9. Aug 2, 2019 at 6:19 PM
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  10. Aug 2, 2019 at 11:20 PM
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