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Should I buy paintwork protection for my new car?

I am purchasing a new vehicle and the garage have quoted me £300.00 to provide "AutoGlym Life Shine" protection. Do you think this is worth the cost or would I be better going to a professional detailer and using some of the other products available?

Asked on 4 March 2014 by yeltzman

Answered by Honest John
Chip them down to £200.
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