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Balling
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4th Feb 12 at 12:41   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
...is used excessively over here, whenever we have just a hint of snow!

This is my neighbours black car:



How bad is Brittain when it comes to road salt? I get the feeling we are overly fund of it...
BarnshaW
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4th Feb 12 at 12:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
was just thinking about this actually, on a related question how often should you clean a car in these salty conditions? i mean how long is safe to leave it on your car?
mattk
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4th Feb 12 at 12:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Ive just put a screwdriver through both sills on my transit. god bless winter. better get the expanding foam and the hammerite out
Kyle T
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4th Feb 12 at 12:59   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
That does look a little excessive...

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Originally posted by BarnshaW
was just thinking about this actually, on a related question how often should you clean a car in these salty conditions? i mean how long is safe to leave it on your car?


I dont' do any motorway miles really so I avoid the worst of it, but I still give my car a blast down every weekend at least with the snow foam / pressure washer if it's too miserable for a proper wash.

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4th Feb 12 at 14:17   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Roads here are white from salt. Not snow lol

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