{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"DETAILING Q&A: Winter Washing a Honda CR-V while Answering Questions","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/detailing-q-a-winter-washing-a-honda-cr-v-while-answering-questions","audioUrl":"https://anchor.fm/s/f64e8440/podcast/play/114759901/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-0-30%2F417109765-44100-2-c0597be871bfa.mp3","description":"THIS WEEK ON Q&A: Gabe, Dane, Carson & Lucas answer detailing questions while blasting all of the winter grime and road filth off of this daily driven Honda CR-V in a satisfying winter car wash!Want to get your hands on the latest & greatest detailing towels, chemicals and tools from this year's TRCMA show? Check it all out at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://theragcompany.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Want to catch the next live Q&A? 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