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Australian car wash guide, how to self-help car washing in Australia?

 
[Living]     23 Jun 2019
Living in Australia, we gradually summed up a rule of life: do it yourself, rich food and clothing! Because of the high labor cost, no one can be seen to serve you in many places. For example, at a gas station, you must complete the whole refueling process yourself. Car washing is no exception, unlike in China, there are three ways to wash cars in Australia. In addition to driving to a special car...

Living in Australia, we gradually summed up a rule of life: do it yourself, rich food and clothing! Because of the high labor cost, no one can be seen to serve you in many places. For example, at a gas station, you must complete the whole refueling process yourself. Car washing is no exception, unlike in China, there are three ways to wash cars in Australia. In addition to driving to a special car wash shop, it costs more than $40 to clean up the car from the inside to the outside. The other two methods are to operate it on its own. Friends who have not tried to wash their cars have not yet seen them. Today we will have a chat about how self-cleaning in Australia is going on.

Australian car wash guide, how to self-help car washing in Australia?

Self-help car washing is divided into hand-washing, and driving the car into the automatic car washing machine to wash.

At many gas stations in Melbourne, there are self-washing areas with full car washing facilities that can be used to wash cars with coins. Of course, the whole process needs to be done manually by yourself. There is an operating disk on the wall of each parking space, corresponding to a variety of functions, such as high pressure, low pressure water gun washing, tire washing, foam, bird dung, waxing, etc., one of the functions can be used.

Australian car wash guide, how to self-help car washing in Australia?
Australian car wash guide, how to self-help car washing in Australia?

The first step is to wash the car with high-pressure water gun, and the first step is to put a dollar into the car for 2 minutes; the second step is to put in a dollar to foam the car with a big brush sprayed with foam, which is also a 2-minute limit; the third step is to flush out the foam with water gun, which is also a coin for two minutes at a time. If your car is larger, you can coin again after 2 minutes at a time. Basically, it costs only three yuan and your car can be washed clean. In some places, vacuuming and foot washing pads are also provided.

Australian car wash guide, how to self-help car washing in Australia?
Australian car wash guide, how to self-help car washing in Australia?
Australian car wash guide, how to self-help car washing in Australia?

The second is more convenient and fast automatic car washing, you can find this service at Coles gas station. Generally you can go to the counter to ask for car washing, shop assistants give you a few different price choices, there are generally $30 twice, $20 twice, and $14 twice, the content of each price cleaning service is different, if you want to give your car a thorough cleaning, including cleaning the bottom of the car, cleaning tires, waxing and other services, you can choose 30 yuan. After you buy the ticket, you will see a code, driving the car to the entrance of the car wash, enter your number, and you can drive in for cleaning. Usually the whole process goes on for five minutes, you just sit in the car and wait. Unlike manual self-cleaning, automatic car washers will blow dry for you.

Australian car wash guide, how to self-help car washing in Australia?
Australian car wash guide, how to self-help car washing in Australia?
Australian car wash guide, how to self-help car washing in Australia?
Australian car wash guide, how to self-help car washing in Australia?
Australian car wash guide, how to self-help car washing in Australia?

These are two kinds of self-service for car washing in Australia. If the weather is good and there is plenty of time, you can spend 3 yuan and wash your car with your own hands. If the picture is convenient, you can choose to drive the car directly into the automatic car wash, listen to the song in the car, wait 5 minutes, give you a shiny car. Guys, let`s try it!


From: Australian kangaroo Chinese Automobile Network (https://chinesecarnews.com.au))

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Anonymous
Doing a car wash on your own is very efficient and can save you lots of money. But the thing about car wash is that it's not just to clean your car, it's to make your car as good as the day you bought it. Mobile Car Detailing in Perth has been my go to car wash place and car detailers. If you're interested to hire them you can get a quote here https://mobilecardetailingperth.com.au/. I highly recommend these guys ;)
02 Jul 2019 1:55 pm