Glossary / General

foam

13 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

Foam is the bubbly stuff you see when you mix soap and water. It sticks to your car and helps pull dirt off.

Technical Definition

Foam is a thick, bubbly mixture created when soap and water are agitated together. It clings to the car’s surface, lifting grime and allowing it to be washed away more effectively.

Hear It Discussed

"[2724.8s] The late models like your 94, 95 model has the has the foam, which has a lot more support. But it's still, it's so old now."
CMS Motorsports is Making AMG Dreams come True The Smoking Tire 45:19

"You can poke at all these bits and they're squishy because there's bits of foam. [3262.6s] And they sit down with design and go, right, what are the key bits we need to hide?"
The spider of supercars Smith and Sniff 54:18

"where it's like, Hey, man, the pressure washer's out, the foam's out, the soap's out."
Choosing the Right Polisher For You. Plus, Glass Cleaning, PPF, and Much More. Episode #962 Pints and Polishing Auto Detailing Podcast 33:48