The Medway Handyman wrote
Rod Speed wrote
The Medway Handyman wrote
Andrew Gabriel wrote
Hugo wrote

Reading car forums, the overwhelming opinion is that a pressure washer is needed to wash one's car properly. So I
went and bought a cheap

Really?
I thought a problem with them for this purpose is the pressure can take the paint off.

Urban myth.

Nope, fact, at least with motorbikes.

I sold pressure washers for 30 odd years. I only know of on instance
of paint removal & that was a Lada the owner had hand painted.

Irrelevant to what others have seen.

'If' a pressure washer takes paint off - the paint was coming off
anyway - the pressure washer just brought the date forward.

That is just plain wrong with the motorbike I was talking about.