Despite routine washing and even waxing, you may notice after a while there are some flaws in your car's paint. That's when you might want to turn your attention to using a clay bar. Properly done ...

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The finish should last several months. See our car wax buying guide and Ratings. Clay bar kit. Use a clay bar (about $20 online) between the washing and waxing stages to remove ground-in ...

“Before winter arrives, wash, clay and protect every square inch of the exterior of your car,” said Mike Phillips, former director of training for the car detailing site Autogeek. (Clay is a ...