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  1. Join Date
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    #11
    BTT: mas maigi pa na walang car cover *louiellopez, kung wala naman naman masyadong dumadaan or mga bata sa kalye.

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    #12
    I use car covers. The type na yung material nya is used in umbrellas. Medyo waterproof, pero manipis lang.

    I make sure "malinis" ang kotse before I cover it. Malinis means bagong hugas. Kung hindi nahugasan, hindi ko tinatakpan.

    Before ko inaalis ang cover, I run a feather duster on the cover itself (para matanggal alikabok). Then I roll it.

    Once a month, pinapalabhan ko, to remove bird poop, stains, deep dirt, etc.

    Medyo OC ito for some of you, but that is what I do.

    For me, wala disadvantage ang car cover if one knows what he/she is doing.

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    #13
    Quote Originally Posted by ice15 View Post
    Wag naman natin i-judge agad si louiellopez...

    baka naman taga private village/subdivision sya so ok lang kahit wala syang garage...

    Back to the topic... Based on experience, yes nakaka-sira ng paint ang car cover... Especially kung basa yung car tapos linagyan mo agad ng cover... (e.g. malakas ang ulan tapos you decided na ilagay yung cover) magkakaroon ng white water marks na hindi na matatanggal.

    Another situation na masama sa paint is kapag umulan... Tapos basa yung kalsada. Kapag umaraw, may mga moisture na papasok sa cover ng car mo kapag nag-evaporate yung tubig sa kalsada.

    But then since wala kang garage na may bubong... Wala kang choice... Kukupas paint mo without the cover and IMO, mas maayos na kumupas yung buong car kesa naman may parts na may white water marks.

    Best option is kung malalagyan mo ng konting bubong yung parking mo ngayon... kahit trapal lang... basta hindi nakadikit sa car and madaling tanggalin kapag malakas ang ulan/hangin.
    Kahit oa subdivision ka hindi mo pa din pagmamayari ang kalye. Madaming ganyan dito. Bibili ng kotse walang garahe tapos guguluhin pa tapat nyo haharangan gate. Tsk tsk

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    #14
    Quote Originally Posted by ice15 View Post
    pero kasama yung "exclusivity" ng private subdivision yung kalsada... so since di naman tayo member ng homeowners association, labas na tayo dun.



    agree ako dito... mas madaming lalabas na issues later kasi wala kang parking...
    Walang exclusivity sir. Kalye yan. Hindi sa homeowner. Karamihan ng tao ganyan paniniwala kaya may mga street sa subdivision na ang hirap daanan kasi puro nakagaraheng sasakyan sa kalye. Pag may emergency purwisyo pa abutin mo.

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    #15
    Quote Originally Posted by vvti2.0 View Post
    Kahit pa private village or subdivision yan, wala ka right pumarada sa kalsada unless binili mo ang kalsada.

    Balik sa topic, wag ka mag car cover, kung nakaya na rin ng dibdib mo pumarada sa kalsada, kaya mo sigurado rin magpatayo ng tolda dyan.
    Actually sa subdivision namin may mga designated places nga kung saan pwede magpark yung homeowners sa road parang may assigned place para kay HMO A and HMO B
    Just sharing pero against din ako sa pag parkinggan yung street

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    #16
    Quote Originally Posted by crosswind View Post
    Actually sa subdivision namin may mga designated places nga kung saan pwede magpark yung homeowners sa road parang may assigned place para kay HMO A and HMO B
    Just sharing pero against din ako sa pag parkinggan yung street

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    Meron pa dito samin pag may party sila sarado street nila. Lol

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    #17
    actually sir *louiellopez, mas ok kung bibili ka ng car cover na rubberized kesa sa mga binibenta sa ace hardware and the likes. yung sa dating hatchback ko, yung "tuffgear" brand ang gamit ko at kahit anong bagyo or lakas ng ulan, never nagmoist or pinasukan ng tubig ulan. after almost of using it araw-araw, bumigay na at napabili ako ng cover sa ace hardware na ang brand ay otter. ayun kahit ambon lang, pasok ang tubig though labeled sya as waterproof "kuno". naghanap ako ng mabibilhan online kasi pahirapan makakuha ng tuffgear at may nabili akong rubberized din, mas sulit kesa sa mga ace hardware, blade or handyman ka bumili, almost same price lang din.

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    #18
    Actually wala naman tatagal na car cover na expose 24/7 sa element try mo magpagawa nalang ng garahe

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    #19
    I use a car cover for my coding vehicle pero nilalagay ko lang kapag bagong car wash. Covered naman parking ko kaso lang paboritong tambayan ng mga pusa sa amin yung mga sasakyan for some reason haha

    I used it once sa daily driver ko pero afterwards napansin ko parang nagkaroon ng light swirls sa windshield. Not sure whether it was caused by the cover or the casa when I brought it in for repairs (another story) pero after that I only used the cover for my alternate car. I believe it's probably the casa dahil circular yung swirls pero to be on the safe side I leave the car uncovered na lang.


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    #20
    sa subd namin pwede ka.magpark kahit saan mo gusto basta siguruhin mo di ka nakaka-abala. private subd so we make our own rules. at sabi before we even came here.e.pwede street parking. kaya lagi 1 lang nasa loob at 1 nasa labas sa kotse ko. next door neighbors ko ganun din kung ano yung hindi coding yun ang nasa labas.

    meron covers na nakaka-gasgas yung vynil ang material. yun naman nylon ok lang sa umpisa pero once nagkaron na ng embeded sand dun sa seams nakakagasgas na din ng paint. so don't use na.lang. tyagaan mo na lang na mag-wax every month (at maglinis every time gagamitin, sabi mo naman di naman daily driver ang kotse).

    at 3 months pa lang yan. antayin mo 1 year sanay ka na din madumi kotse mo at di ka na oc.

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