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Originally Posted by rubicon

Sam's has two car washes one touchless and one with rubber cleaners. I found that the touchless did not do as good a job as the one with rubber cleaners. If i still lived up north I would stick with touchless. because the cause of scratches with was the grit picked up from melting snow that caused the damage. there is no snow here and hence less opportunity for debris to be caught up in the rubber cleaners.

High end car dealers recommend washes with the rubber/material cleaners. The touchless washes use harsher chemicals that will damage the car's finish.