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You Should Stop Washing Your Car, And We're Not Kidding

Living in the Northeast U.S. means the car you're driving is perpetually dirty for about a third of the year because of rock salt, dirt on the roads and other pieces of grime picked up during the winter months. For a big chunk of the year, our cars are very dirty. Most people would tell you that that is a bad thing, and your car should constantly be squeaky clean. We're here to tell you that they are dead wrong.

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You Should Stop Washing Your Car, And We're Not Kidding
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    Why You're Wrong About Dirty Cars

    Cars Look Better When They're Dirty

    Cars Look Better When They're Dirty

    A dirty car means you're using it properly and doing cool stuff. A clean car means you've got too much time on your hands. And that's just one reason.

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