Just in case people missed this link (which is buried in another thread), here it is again...
It shows my
CTR undergoing paint correction at the detailers after I made a right mess of it due to incorrect washing technique.
Auto Finesse VS New Civic Type R - Detailing World
I must say, even though I have now been advised how to wash a car properly, I'm still scared to do it - does anyone know of a reputable mobile valeter that covers SE London, that may be able to clean the outside of my car on a regular basis (say bi-weekly) for a reasonable sum? I'm pretty confident I can look after the inside and engine bay, though!