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      05-04-2016, 11:01 PM   #1
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Can the carbon fiber roof be waxed the same as the rest of the car?

Is there any special care needed for the cf roof?
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      05-04-2016, 11:02 PM   #2
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Nope, wash and wax. Just dont use dish soap
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      05-04-2016, 11:07 PM   #3
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The best part is not having to worry about wax trapped around the moonroof

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Nope, wash and wax. Just dont use dish soap
No dishpan hands I guess
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      05-23-2016, 06:15 PM   #4
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unless you want to strip the wax and start over...
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      05-23-2016, 06:21 PM   #5
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Is there any special care needed for the cf roof?
treat it as any other panel. Seal and wax it.
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      05-23-2016, 08:55 PM   #6
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I had Suntek applied to mine to avoid potential rock damage.
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      05-25-2016, 03:29 PM   #7
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i have my mobile detailer hand wax it. looks great. it doesn't really need any special care
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