Car Care Advice

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Wash and wax isn’t the very best of products to use to protect a fabric hood and it’s no substitute for having the hood properly treated on a fairly regular basis, but the shampoo part of the product is fine for day-to-day cleaning, and the wax part will certainly do no harm. In fact, it will help protect it from the elements.

Reproofing is the best thing for a hood and this needs doing once every 12-18 months, but before reproofing the hood should be properly cleaned and this will remove any of the wax residue.

Soft tops, especially fabric hoods, are much easier to clean if you keep them in fairly good condition in the first place. It helps if you think about where you park. Don’t park under trees! Apart from the tree sap, birds have a tendency to sit in trees - and you know what birds do! more »