How Do You Remove Water Marks From A Vehicle Body?
Whether from a sudden rain storm or the neighbor’s sprinklers, water marks are to an automobile body what acne is to a teenager’s skin. They’re unsightly, embarrassing and, if left untreated, can damage the underlying layer. Many people don’t realize that if water marks sit on a car for a week or more, they can actually etch into the paint job. But with work, you can remove these unsightly spots. Wash your vehicle with water and a few squirts of dishwashing soap. Use a car wash brush to scrub the vehicle with the water and soap mixture. Be sure to hose the vehicle down periodically to ensure that the soap doesn’t dry on the vehicle. Rinse the car thoroughly when you’re done, making sure that the soap is out of all the creases and joints in the auto body. Rub the car down with distilled white vinegar if the spots remain. The acid in the vinegar helps dissolve the minerals in the water marks. Wipe the vinegar on with a sponge and rub it into the water marks. Work on one section of the ve