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Have you ever gone through a car wash, drove off, bird shits all over your truck....

Discussion in 'General Automotive' started by Shwaa, Apr 20, 2018.

  1. Apr 20, 2018 at 12:40 PM
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    Shwaa

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    and you turn around and go back to the car wash?

    I did that today, felt like an idiot and felt like a waste of money but I didn't want to leave the bird shit all over the top of the truck

    I wish I lived somewhere I can wash my own truck but I don't

    /rant
     
    Shwaa, Apr 20, 2018
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    :rofl::rofl::rofl:
     
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  3. Apr 20, 2018 at 7:51 PM
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    Usually happens about 24 hours after taking it to the car wash.

    My wifes new car is constantly getting hit by the birds.
     
    parkman, Apr 20, 2018
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  4. Apr 20, 2018 at 7:52 PM
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    DRIVETRAIN- -4.56 Nitro gears -ARB rear locker -SPC UCA's -Fox 2.5" RR fronts/650lb coils -Bilstein 5100's rear -1.5" AAL -285 BFG KO2’s -16x8 MK6’s ARMOR- -ABR bumper -BAMF LCA skids -Cali Raised sliders RECOVERY- -Smittybilt XRC 9.5k synthetic winch -ARB OBA -Factor 55 Pro Link, Expert STEREO- -Pioneer head unit -Rockford T series speakers -Rockford 500 watt amp -Rockford P2D4 8" sub LIGHTING- -Calirasied ditch lights -Caliraised amber fogs -Hella Black Magic’s -Blue Seas fuse panel
    30 minutes after I spent over an hour washing and detailing the truck Today. WAS PISSED.
     
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  5. Apr 21, 2018 at 2:38 PM
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    Never had this happen :fingerscrossed:

    Fortunately I live only 2 miles away from the car wash I use.
     
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