Q: What is car strip wash? What should be used for strip washing a car or bike?

A: Strip wash refers to a method of removing pre-existing waxes, glaze, polishes, sealants, dressers etc. from the exterior surfaces of cars and bikes for the purpose of application of a fresh layer of coating to the car and bike. The best strip wash shampoo in the auto care industry at the moment is the WaveX Strip Wash Car Shampoo which effectively strips off pre-existing waxes, glaze, polishes, sealants, dressers etc. from the exterior surfaces of cars and bikes without damaging or overly drying their delicate exterior surfaces. 

Q: Is strip wash necessary?

A: Yes, strip wash is absolutely necessary for the application of fresh layers of coatings to cars and bikes. WaveX Strip Wash Car Shampoo does an amazing job in stripping the car’s exterior surfaces of any pre-existing dressing to ensure that a fresh, consistent and even layer of coating or dressing is effectively applied to the car’s exterior surfaces. 

Q: What should you do if you want to ‘strip wash’?

A: The answer is quite simple if you want to strip wash your car for preparing it for the application of ceramic coatings or any other type of exterior dressings, it is recommended that you use the WaveX Strip Wash Car Shampoo.

Q: Can’t we use a dish wash liquid or a detergent for strip washing a car?

A: As per the ‘best detailing practices’ that are followed in the auto care industry, we would advise you against using dish wash liquids or detergents as they are developed for specific purposes that are completely different from being used as alternates for strip wash shampoos. Just think about it- you could technically wash your hair with a body soap too but would that be right for the follicles of your luscious locks? No, they wouldn’t! Similarly, it is recommended that you use the WaveX Strip Wash Car Shampoo for effectively strip washing your car as the WaveX Strip Wash Car Shampoo has been specifically developed for doing just that without damaging your car’s exterior components. 

Q: What is the correct method for using the WaveX Strip Wash Car Shampoo?

A: To get the best out of the WaveX Strip Wash Car Shampoo, it is recommended that you use it in a traditional bucket wash method. Add 20-25 ml of the shampoo to a wash bucket filled with 4-5 ltrs of water. Stir the solution well and use the WaveX Washing Sponge or the WaveX Lamb Wool Wash mitt for a seamless and effective cleaning experience. 

Q: Can I use the WaveX Strip Wash Car Shampoo for regular car washing or weekly car washing?

A: The WaveX Strip Wash Car Shampoo is a professional grade strip wash shampoo that has been developed for preparing the vehicle’s exterior surfaces for the application of fresh layers of coatings such as ceramic coatings. It is not advised to use the WaveX Strip Wash Car Shampoo as a regular weekly wash shampoo. If you’d like a regular weekly wash shampoo, then it is recommended that you use other range of car and bike shampoos that have been developed by WaveX Auto Care. 

Q: Can the WaveX Strip Wash Car Shampoo be used on matte-painted cars and bikes?

A: No, the WaveX Strip Wash Car Shampoo has been developed specifically for glossy painted cars and bikes. 

Q: Can the WaveX Strip Wash Car Shampoo be used as a foam wash shampoo for strip washing?

A: Technically, the WaveX Strip Wash Car Shampoo can be used in a professional foam cannon for foam washing however, it shows best results when it is used in the traditional bucket wash method.