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Car Starter kit
Regular price $99.00
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The plug-and-play car wash starter kit. Just connect the foam gun to your garden hose, press play, and foam your car like a pro.

The plug-and-play car wash starter kit. Just connect the foam gun to your garden hose, press play, and foam your car like a pro.

What you get in this bundle

1L Car Wash Detergent – pH-neutral, safe on all paint finishes

Captain’s Musket – Garden hose–compatible foam and flush gun

Hand Mitt & Drying Towel Kit – Ultra-soft, non-scratch, premium microfibre

$10 Captain's Voucher – For your next order

Free Shipping – Australia-wide

About this product

This is the easiest way to experience what Salty Captain is all about...effective, satisfying car care without overcomplicating the process. The Car Wash is gentle enough for waxed or ceramic-coated cars, and the Musket lets you foam your entire vehicle in under 60 seconds using your garden hose. The included mitt and towel combo are the same high-quality tools our long-time customers swear by.

About the products in this kit

Car Wash Detergent (1L)

  • pH-neutral and safe on ceramic coatings, wraps, and PPF
  • High-foaming and streak-free
  • Won’t strip wax or sealants
  • Use with a foam gun or bucket wash

Captain’s Musket Foam & Flush Gun

  • Quick-connects to any standard garden hose
  • Built-in dilution chamber—no measuring needed
  • Foam setting for detergent, rinse setting for clean water
  • No pressure washer required

Microfibre Mitt & Drying Towel Kit

  • Ultra-absorbent and soft to protect the paint
  • Streak-free drying without lint or scratches
  • Machine washable and long-lasting

How to use it

  1. Attach Captain’s Musket to your garden hose
  2. Fill the chamber with Car Wash Detergent (no need to dilute)
  3. Foam the entire vehicle, top to bottom
  4. Agitate with the microfibre mitt
  5. Rinse with the Musket’s clean water setting
  6. Dry with the included towel for a perfect finish
  7. Use your $10 voucher on your next kit, refill, or upgrade

FAQ

  1. Attach Captain’s Musket to your garden hose
  2. Fill the chamber with Car Wash Detergent (no need to dilute)
  3. Foam the entire vehicle, top to bottom
  4. Agitate with the microfibre mitt
  5. Rinse with the Musket’s clean water setting
  6. Dry with the included towel for a perfect finish
  7. Use your $10 voucher on your next kit, refill, or upgrade

Q: Do I need a pressure washer for this kit?

No. The Captain’s Musket connects to any standard garden hose—no extra tools or machines required.

Q: Is the detergent safe on ceramic or waxed cars?

Yes. It’s pH-neutral and designed to clean without stripping coatings or waxes.

Q: How many washes will 1L of Car Wash last?

Roughly 8–10 washes, depending on how much foam you use per session.

Q: Can I use this foam gun with other detergents?

Yes, but it’s calibrated for Salty Captain products and works best with our formulas.

Q: Is this kit gift-friendly?

Absolutely. It comes boxed and includes everything someone needs to get started—perfect for birthdays, Father’s Day, or first-car gifts.

Shipping & Delivery

Location: Our warehouse is located at 2/14 Thomas Hanlon Court, Yatala 4207.

Free Shipping: All Australian orders over $170 qualify for free shipping*

Flat Rate Shipping: For orders under $170, we offer a flat rate shipping fee of $9 within Australia*

*International orders will be required pay for up-to-date shipping charges, calculated at checkout. Bulky items incur additional shipping charges, calculated at checkout.

Shipping Carriers: We use Australia Post and Aramex within Australia.

Dispatch Time: Orders are typically dispatched within 1-3 business days.

Delivery Times:

Australia:
- Metro Areas: Standard 2-5 business days & Express 1-3 business days
- Western Australia & Northern Territory: 3-7 business days & express 2-3 business days

International:
- Express: 5 business days
- Standard: 7-10 business days

Pickup: Local pickup is available from our warehouse at 2/14 Thomas Hanlon Court, Yatala 4207. Please select the "Pickup" option at checkout.

Possible Delays: Occasionally, shipping may take an extra day or two. If your order takes longer than expected, please feel free to reach out to us at admin@saltycaptain.co.

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