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DetailersDomain
January 26th, 2011, 18:40
This was a brand new Audi Q5 - of course black - less than 50 miles.

When I get calls for new car preps....I usually cringe.

12 hours later......

What was done -
Exterior

- Wheels were prepped with Sonax Wheel Cleaner and cleaned up with various brushes
- Tires were spritzed down with Adam's All Purpose Cleaner and washed down
- Wheel wells were cleaned up
- Wash down and rinsed
- Door jambs were cleaned up
- Clayed
- Dried
- Tires dressed
- Masking
- 2 Step Polish
- Inspection with Fenix, 3m Sun Gun, Infratech, and natural sunlight
- Last Step - Menzerna Power Lock
- Rubber and Plastics Treated
- Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned and sealed
- Exhaust tips cleaned
- Windows were clayed and sealed

Interior
-Leather Cleaned and conditioned
-Dash and plastics cleaned
-Vacuumed

Installed Winter Rubber Mats

Products used

Exterior:
1Z einszett W99 (http://www.detailersdomain.com/1zeinszett-w99.aspx)
Adam's All Purpose Cleaner (http://www.detailersdomain.com/adamspolishes-allpurposecleaner16oz1gallon.aspx)
Uber Yellow Wash Sponge (http://www.detailersdomain.com/uberyellowwashsponge.aspx)
Uber Clay Bar kit with Optimum No Rinse (http://www.detailersdomain.com/theuber-blue-clay-bar-kitwithoptimumnorinse.aspx)
Einszett Spray Wax (https://www.detailersdomain.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=32)
Menzerna Super Intensive Polish (http://www.detailersdomain.com/menzerna-polishes-compounds-superintensivepolishpo83.aspx)
Menzerna PO85RD (http://www.detailersdomain.com/menzerna-polishes-compounds-.aspx)
Menzerna Power Lock (http://www.detailersdomain.com/menzerna-powerlock-polymersealant.aspx)

Wheels/Tires
Uber Wheel and Tire Kit (http://www.detailersdomain.com/uberwheelandtiredetailkit.aspx)
Autoglym Instant Tire Dressing (http://www.detailersdomain.com/autoglyminstanttyredressing500ml.aspx)

Glass
Adam's Glass Cleaner (http://www.detailersdomain.com/adamspolishes-glasscleaner.aspx)
Adam's Glass Sealant (http://www.detailersdomain.com/adams-glasssealant.aspx)

Interior
Sonax Dashboard Cleaner (http://www.detailersdomain.com/sonaxdashboardcleaner.aspx)
Sonax Leather Foam (http://www.detailersdomain.com/sonax-leather-foam.aspx)

Tools:
Infratech 5300 (http://www.detailersdomain.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=328)
Fenix TK11 (http://www.detailersdomain.com/fenixgeartk11black.aspx)
Brinkmann (http://www.detailersdomain.com/brinkmannmaxfiredualxenonrechargeablespotlight.asp x)
Fenix TK40 (http://www.detailersdomain.com/fenix-gear-tk40.aspx)
Flex 3403 (http://www.detailersdomain.com/theuberflexl3403vrgbasekitwith4pads.aspx)
Makita (http://www.detailersdomain.com/makita9227cx3rotarypolisher.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)
Kranzle K1120T (http://www.detailersdomain.com/kranzlek1120tcoldwaterelectricpressurewasher.aspx) with Cam Spray Foam Gun
(http://www.detailersdomain.com/camsprayfoamerattachmentfoamcanon.aspx)

Let's start with the interior....(the owner has a 3 year old)
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Winter Mats
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/joe%20q5%20new%20car%20prep/IMG_9138.jpg
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After shots
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Exterior
Before shots
Tire dressing sling from the dealer
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/joe%20q5%20new%20car%20prep/IMG_9086.jpg

Vertical scratches from the film removal (dealer)
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Kranzle K1120T
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/joe%20q5%20new%20car%20prep/IMG_9098.jpg

Cleaning wheels with Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner
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Washed car down with einszett W99
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Clay
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/joe%20q5%20new%20car%20prep/IMG_9124.jpg
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Before shots (this is a sampling of what was all over the car)
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After
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/joe%20q5%20new%20car%20prep/IMG_9132.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/joe%20q5%20new%20car%20prep/IMG_9137.jpg

After shots
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Enjoy!

(Permission for the write up granted by the customer)