Originally Posted by GotJDM?
3 months no lie.(for wax)
i'm very anal about my paint too. i wash my car all the time now. I never dry it with anything except the absorber/shammie(sp). wax once every month or two.
knock on wood. almost 2 years, not one strach,swirl, dents.
True statement, my boss is a professional auto/motorcycle paint specialist, at LEAST 3 months before the paint fully cures before you can apply soap or wax products... It may not mess up the paint if your Careful, but i would wait the full 3 months before using any products to wash/wax your car.