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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 09:00 AM
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What happens when you detail your car...

Just yesterday it was 65 degrees outside and sunny in VA, and I thought: Perfect time to detail my car!



BAD IDEA. This is tempting the Snow Gods to unleash their vengance on you!!!
Less than 24 hours later:



Although it did make for a fun commute this morning :


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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 09:01 AM
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That sucks. It looked good too.
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 09:03 AM
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Car looks great!! I think I need to get mine professionally detailed. Wonder if thats a bad idea?
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 09:40 AM
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haha

i washed my car on sunday night... thought it was my fault! thank god we know who's to blame. looks nice man
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 10:04 AM
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[napoleon dynamite]Thanks for screwing up the weather Steve.....Gosh,....Idiots[/napoleon dynamite]
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 10:17 AM
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same shiet happens here in md........everytime i wash mine....it decides to snow the next day !!!
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 10:17 AM
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Same exact thing happened to me today! 60f yesterday 20f today with snow! I'm over in Western Virginia
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 10:22 AM
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damn that sucks

what kind of wax you use?
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 10:41 AM
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Zaino I usually claybar right before winter hits and right as spring starts.
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 11:08 AM
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I know, doesn't it stink. After seeing my car under winter grime most of the winter, I'm still surprised how good the EVO looks after that first "spring hand wash" day.
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 11:20 AM
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Yeah... after 30,000 miles and 2 winters it still cleans up perfectly

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haha

i washed my car on sunday night... thought it was my fault! thank god we know who's to blame. looks nice man

Actually it was that stupid little groundhog back in February who ruined it for us
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 11:23 AM
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same thing here too ! its sucks! yesterday it was 50 degrees out and it felt really warm though.. today its snowing lol doesnt make sense and i just washed my car 2 days ago too
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 11:32 AM
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Sorry to hear about your misfortune. Thankfully, I did not fall for Mother Nature's tricks. These were taken yesterday:

https://www.evolutionm.net/forums/sh...d.php?t=126579
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 11:38 AM
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man that sucks, mother nature just loves to toy with us all
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 11:38 AM
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Happened to me this weekend, but insted of snow it was rain.
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