Mark,
As long as the paint is glossy, just wipe off with a bit of varsol on a
cloth. Soap and water will not cut through grease and oil, and you don't
want to be introducing water into areas that could cause rust to start.
Rich Chrysler
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark and Kathy" <mgtrcars@galaxyinternet.net>
To: <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2006 6:36 AM
Subject: Another Silly Auto Question
> The engine is in along with the trany. Now its time to tie up loose ends
> and
> hang all the ancillaries that make these cars run. So the puzzle continues
> moving towards the initial start up and first test drive.
>
> Looking at the condition of my painted chassis is the difference of night
> and
> day compared to 2 years ago. But unfortunately the freshly painted
> rolling
> tub is looking a bit tattered lately with all the accumulated finger
> prints
> and of course dust.
>
> I am tempted to apply a coat of wax to the chassis surface for protection
> and
> bring back that original shine. This would include floors, inner fender
> wells, frame area, trunk, etc. Or would just a good doosh of soap and
> water
> be the answer in case I need to stick something down like carpet or
> dynamat
> later on.
>
> Any long term side affects that anyone has run into by doing this?
>
> Hey I warned you about the lack of technicalisity of the question in
> advance.
> :) :) :)
>
> Mark
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