On Tuesday, December 10, 2002, at 01:19 AM, Laurence Smith wrote:

> Are there any issues with the the spray water from the car wash
> entering the rear air grills?  My local car wash includes lots of
> horizontal spraying action and it is a guarantee that the a strong jet
> of water will be directed right at the air grills.
>
> Any feedback would be nice.

I've never had a problem with a Vanagon in a carwash, beyond finding
one that the Vanagon could fit into (the ones with the cloth mats
hanging from the ceilings aren't an ideal place to take a Vanagon.)

I favor the "touchless" type of carwash, which washes them with only
sprays of water (no brushes, no cloth mats.