Are wash n wax car shampoos effective?
Wax Wizard questions the effectiveness of such products and we do not sell them. A wash n wax product is not a substitute for a regular polish and wax. Overtime a car cleaned with a wash n wax product will not bead water, a sure sign it has no effective wax protection. Whether these products extend the time between waxing is debatable you a better off using a quality quick detailer. A good quality car wash coupled with a regime of cleaning (when necessary), polishing and waxing gives a superior result. Water spotting on the paintwork is a common side effect of wash n wax car washes, unless you chamois dry and then buff with a 100% cotton terry cloth. If you are really pressed for time a good shampoo and the occasional use of a good quality detailing spray, such as Eimann Fabrik Clear Pearl, will give better results than a wash n wax shampoo. It only takes 5-10 minutes to apply a detailing spray for a medium sized car. Can I layer wax coats? Layering is the practice of putting multiple
