Originally Posted by buggy8

agreed on the topic of bearings.

I was referring more to the rest of the car being washed. I have never washed my bearings in water but pretty much everything else gets hot soapy water.

I use a tupperware bowl with a lid on and rigorously shake it (not bearings). but of course I use an air compressor to remove all water then 99.9% alcohol to make sure no water is present. Good topic