I’m so frustrated—no matter where I park when I go to the beach, my car always ends up covered in yellow spots from fly poop. How do you keep flies from pooping on your car?
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
That’s frustrating for sure! There are a couple of things you can do to prevent flies and other critters from messing up your paint job:
Get a cover for your car: This may not be practical for parking in public, but a cover is the easiest way to prevent stains on your car.
Regularly wax your car: Either using wax spray or giving your car a regular wax job can prevent the acidic materials in fly poop from seeping into the car’s paint and staining it.
Wash your car: Giving your car regular washes can prevent staining and take care of any alluring smells that may draw flies to your vehicle.
While you’re looking at better ways to protect your car, why not do the same with your
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