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DetailersDomain
April 18th, 2010, 03:02
This write up is a winter clean up from 09. We are a bit behind in write ups.

What was done -
Exterior

- Wheels were prepped with P21S Wheel Gel and cleaned up with various brushes
- Tires were spritzed down with P21S Total Autowash and washed down
- Wheel wells were spritzed down with P21S Total Autowash and washed down
- Wash down and rinsed
- Door jambs were cleaned up
- Clayed
- Dried
- Paint inspected and measured
- Wheels protected with Swissvax Autobahn
- Tires dressed with einszett Vinyl Rubber Care (http://www.detailersdomain.com/1zeinszett-vinyl-rubbercareprotectant.aspx)
- 2 Step Paint correction (Meguiars M105 with an Uber Yellow, and Menzerna PO85RD with an Uber Blue)
- Inspection with Fenix, 3m Sun Gun, Infratech, and natural sunlight
- Einszett Glanz was used as a last step
- Rubber and Plastics Treated
- Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned and sealed
- Exhaust tips cleaned

Interior Detail

- All interior surfaces cleaned and protected, including glass, and all
vinyl/plastic surfaces.
- Carpets and upholstery vacuumed.

Products used:
(feel free to click the link below for more info)
Exterior:
Adam's Car Wash (http://www.detailersdomain.com/adamspolishes-carwash.aspx)
P21S Total Auto Wash (http://www.detailersdomain.com/p21s-totalautowashallpurposedegreaser.aspx)(engine, presoak, wheel wells, tires)
Uber Yellow Wash Sponge (http://www.detailersdomain.com/uberyellowwashsponge.aspx)
Swissvax Clay Bar (http://www.detailersdomain.com/swissvax-paintrubberclaybar.aspx) and Optimum Instant Detail Spray and Gloss Enhancer (https://www.detailersdomain.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=301)
Einszett Spray Wax (https://www.detailersdomain.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=32)
Meguiars M105 (http://www.detailersdomain.com/meguiarsm105ultracutcompound.aspx)
Menzerna PO85RD (http://www.detailersdomain.com/menzernafinalfinishpo85rd.aspx)
einszett Glanz (http://www.detailersdomain.com/1zeinszett-glanzwax.aspx)

Wheels/Tires
P21S Wheel Cleaner (http://www.detailersdomain.com/p21s-wheelcleanergelformula.aspx)
einszett Vinyl Rubber Care (http://www.detailersdomain.com/1zeinszett-vinyl-rubbercareprotectant.aspx) - Tires, wheel wells, engine

Interior:
einszett Interior Kit (http://www.detailersdomain.com/1zeinszett-interiorkit.aspx)

Tools:
Infratech 5300 (http://www.detailersdomain.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=328)
Flex 3403 (http://www.detailersdomain.com/theuberflexl3403vrgbasekitwith4pads.aspx)
Makita (http://www.detailersdomain.com/makita9227cx3rotarypolisher.aspx)
Metabo (http://www.detailersdomain.com/metabope12-175lightweightrotarypolisher.aspx)
The Uber Foam Pads (5.5inch) (http://www.detailersdomain.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWCATS&Category=106)
Tons of "Uber" Microfiber Towels
Uber Drying Towels (http://www.detailersdomain.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWCATS&Category=10)
Brushes (http://www.detailersdomain.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWCATS&Category=53)
Cam Spray Pressure Wash and Foam Canon Attachment (http://www.detailersdomain.com/pressurewasher.aspx)

Exterior -
Before
In the trunk jambs etc
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4079.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4086.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4088.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4089.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4054.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4056.jpg

Wheels
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4058.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4059.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4060.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4061.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4066.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4067.jpg

Wash
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4062.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4063.jpg

Drying
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4064.jpg

Clay
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4068.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4070.jpg

Polishing (sorry no 50/50 shots)
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4076.jpg

Tips before
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4057.jpg

Tips after Optimum Metal Polish
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4112.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4127.jpg

Glanz Applied
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4097.jpg

Removing the Glanz
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4091.jpg

Finishing touches
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4107.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4108.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4109.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4110.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4111.jpg

After shots
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4105.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4106.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4113.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4116.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4117.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4130.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4129.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4132.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4134.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4135.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4138.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4125.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4118.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/work/greg%20b7%20s4/IMG_4120.jpg

(Permission was granted by the owner to post photos and write up)

Thanks Dan!

RS6Driver
April 18th, 2010, 08:43
wow... that thing is like new :) Very nice work!

GEN XER
April 20th, 2010, 04:41
Where can I get those nice brushes for cleaning the wheels?

MrBucket
April 20th, 2010, 06:25
Where can I get those nice brushes for cleaning the wheels?

check phils signature, hes got a great detailing store

GEN XER
April 20th, 2010, 12:30
check phils signature, hes got a great detailing store

How did I miss that?

Thanks MrB

MrBucket
April 20th, 2010, 14:39
How did I miss that?

Thanks MrB
If you didnt order yet, use QUATTRO for 10% off at the checkout

GEN XER
April 21st, 2010, 02:28
If you didnt order yet, use QUATTRO for 10% off at the checkout

Nice! I have been looking at what is available and I have put together a nice shopping cart. Thanks for the code.