{"id":48069,"date":"2021-02-02T15:00:58","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T20:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/news-api\/?p=48069"},"modified":"2024-03-25T11:21:36","modified_gmt":"2024-03-25T15:21:36","slug":"washing-your-car-like-a-pro-part-1-cleaning-the-exterior","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/how-to\/2021\/02\/washing-your-car-like-a-pro-part-1-cleaning-the-exterior.html","title":{"rendered":"Washing Your Car Like a Pro &#8211; Part 1: Cleaning the Exterior"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Some people think they know how to wash their car. Wet it down, add some suds, rinse and dry &#8230; all done. These people couldn&#8217;t be more wrong. There&#8217;s a reason your car looks better after taking it to a car detailer and we are about to give you the inside scoop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We took our 2006 Dodge Charger SRT8 Police Car to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"@onsite_autospa (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/onsite_autospa\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\">@onsite_autospa<\/a> in Queens, NY. James, the owner, walks us through how to wash a car without scratching the paint or missing a spot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe title=\"Washing Your Car Like A Pro - Part 1: Cleaning the Exterior\" class=\"embed-responsive-item\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w2jfWOIqoK8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\">&gt;<\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You won&#8217;t want to miss part 2, where we get a lesson on how to properly wash the wheels, and part 3, when we get schooled on drying and sealing. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some people think they know how to wash their car. Wet it down, add some suds, rinse and dry &#8230; all done. These people couldn&#8217;t be more wrong. There&#8217;s a reason your car looks better after taking it to a car detailer and we are about to give you the inside scoop. We took our 2006 Dodge Charger SRT8 Police Car to @onsite_autospa in Queens, NY. James, the owner, walks us through how to wash a car without scratching the paint or missing a spot. &gt; You won&#8217;t want to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":48086,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[639,1921],"tags":[1778],"class_list":["post-48069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-to","category-video","tag-maintenance"],"acf":[],"custom_fields":{"post_thumbnail_image":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/washingyourcarfeature.png","icon_selection":"article","external_link":"","featured_article":[],"upload_background_image":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48069"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48069"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48089,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48069\/revisions\/48089"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}