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Paint protection for my new sonata, do i need it??

Old Oct 3, 2010 | 08:36 PM
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Default Paint protection for my new sonata, do i need it??

MY DEALERSHIP IS PRESSSING ME TO GET THIS PROTECTION Zurich Shield (Elite Coverage) BEST<br>Paint & Interior Environmental Protection OR SOME OTHER SEAL SOMETHING OR ANOTHER. MY QUESTION IS DO I NEED THIS TREATMENT WHICH COST $300? I HAVE AN INDIGO BLUE SE 2011 SONATA THAT I LOVE AND WANT TO KEEP IT LOOKING GOOD FOR A WHILE. THANKS AND AM HAPPY TO BE APART OF THE 2011 SONATA FAM!!!!!!
 
Old Oct 3, 2010 | 08:59 PM
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Originally Posted by YANKEEBOYDC
MY QUESTION IS DO I NEED THIS TREATMENT WHICH COST $300?
Not as bad as the dealer wants to extract another $300 from your pocket. I bet it is the F&I manager that making this sell. Anything offer as a good deal by this person usually isn't. I advise you take a pass.
 
Old Oct 3, 2010 | 09:36 PM
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No you don't need it. If you took it to a car wash and had a high quality wax applied, you would pay far less and get better protection.
 
Old Oct 4, 2010 | 03:26 AM
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Nope. Use a quality wax like Meguiar's or Nu Finish every spring & every fall and save yourself some money.
 
Old Oct 4, 2010 | 06:33 AM
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100% profit for the dealer and 0% additional protection for you. Wash, wax, repeat.
 
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