DetailersDomain
June 2nd, 2011, 02:30
Brand new car prep - Adhesive residue left by dealer, a few scratches from the port. We stripped the car down, clayed, polished it out and applied Aquartz on the glass, and paint.
Wheels were done with Opti Coat.
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
- Pre Washed with W99
- Iron Cut
- Wash down and rinsed
- Door jambs were cleaned up
- Clayed
- Dried
- Tires dressed
- Masking
- Paint Measurement
- 1 Step - Menzerna Super Finish
- Inspection with Fenix, 3m Sun Gun, Infratech, and natural sunlight
- Last Step – Aquartz
- Rubber and Plastics Treated
- Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned and sealed
- Exhaust tips cleaned
- Windows were clayed, cleaned, and sealed
- Jambs steam cleaned
Links to products used -
1Z einszett W99 (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/degreaserbugandtarremover/1ZeinszettW99.html)
Iron Cut (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/car_pro/ironx.html)
Adam's All Purpose Cleaner (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/adams_polishes/AdamsAllPurpose.html)
Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/tirewheelcleaners/TheUltimateWheelCleaner.html)
Uber Clay Bar Kit (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/detailingclayandclaylube/UberFineClayBarKit.html)
Menzerna Super Finish (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/finishingpolishes_1/MenzeraPO106FA.html)with Uber Green Pad
Aquartz (http://detailersdomain.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=CarProCquartz)
Optimum Opti Coat (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/optimum_car_care/OptimumOptiCoat.html)
Adam's Super VRT (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/adams_polishes/AdamsVinylRubberTrimRestorer.html)
Optimum Metal Polish (http://detailersdomain.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=OptimumMetalPolish)
Adam's Glass Cleaner (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/adams_polishes/AdamsGlassCleaner.html)
Tools used
Uber Wool Wash Mitt (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/carwash/UberWoolWashMitt.html)
Uber No Name MF Towels (http://detailersdomain.com/autodetailing/ubermicro.html)
Porter Cable 7424XP (http://detailersdomain.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=PC7424XP)
Flex PE14-2-150 (http://detailersdomain.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=FlexToolPE142150RotaryPolisher)
Uber Buffing Pads (http://detailersdomain.com/autodetailing/foambuffingpads.html)
Defelsko Paint Meter (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/paintmeters/DefelskoPositector6000.html)
Fenix TK11 (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/lighting/FenixTK11.html)
Brinkmann (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/lighting/BrinkmannTuffmax.html)
Kranzle Pressure Washer (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/pressurewasher/KranzleK1120TPressureWasher.html)
Cam Spray Foam Canon (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/pressurewasher/CamSprayFoamCanon.html)
2 Grit Guard Buckets with Caddies (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/extcarcaregrit/TwoBucketSystem.html)
Uber Firehose Nozzle (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/spraynozzlesfoamgunhosefitments/UberFirehoseNozzle.html)
Before Pics packed with Audis today
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3168.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3169.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3171.jpg
Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3180.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3183.jpg
Wash
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3186.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3195.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3190.jpg
Rinsed
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3198.jpg
Drying the car with the Uber Super Drying Towel
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3199.jpg
Claying
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3202.jpg
Before shots (imperfections from the port)
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3174.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3173.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3172.jpg
After polishing
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3208.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3207.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3210.jpg
Aquartz
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3201.jpg
After shots
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3212.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3211.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3244.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3243.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3226.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3274.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3272.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3267.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3263.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3262.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3258.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3257.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3256.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3246.jpg
Permission for this write up granted by the owner
Enjoy!
Wheels were done with Opti Coat.
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
- Pre Washed with W99
- Iron Cut
- Wash down and rinsed
- Door jambs were cleaned up
- Clayed
- Dried
- Tires dressed
- Masking
- Paint Measurement
- 1 Step - Menzerna Super Finish
- Inspection with Fenix, 3m Sun Gun, Infratech, and natural sunlight
- Last Step – Aquartz
- Rubber and Plastics Treated
- Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned and sealed
- Exhaust tips cleaned
- Windows were clayed, cleaned, and sealed
- Jambs steam cleaned
Links to products used -
1Z einszett W99 (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/degreaserbugandtarremover/1ZeinszettW99.html)
Iron Cut (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/car_pro/ironx.html)
Adam's All Purpose Cleaner (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/adams_polishes/AdamsAllPurpose.html)
Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/tirewheelcleaners/TheUltimateWheelCleaner.html)
Uber Clay Bar Kit (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/detailingclayandclaylube/UberFineClayBarKit.html)
Menzerna Super Finish (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/finishingpolishes_1/MenzeraPO106FA.html)with Uber Green Pad
Aquartz (http://detailersdomain.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=CarProCquartz)
Optimum Opti Coat (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/optimum_car_care/OptimumOptiCoat.html)
Adam's Super VRT (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/adams_polishes/AdamsVinylRubberTrimRestorer.html)
Optimum Metal Polish (http://detailersdomain.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=OptimumMetalPolish)
Adam's Glass Cleaner (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/adams_polishes/AdamsGlassCleaner.html)
Tools used
Uber Wool Wash Mitt (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/carwash/UberWoolWashMitt.html)
Uber No Name MF Towels (http://detailersdomain.com/autodetailing/ubermicro.html)
Porter Cable 7424XP (http://detailersdomain.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=PC7424XP)
Flex PE14-2-150 (http://detailersdomain.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=FlexToolPE142150RotaryPolisher)
Uber Buffing Pads (http://detailersdomain.com/autodetailing/foambuffingpads.html)
Defelsko Paint Meter (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/paintmeters/DefelskoPositector6000.html)
Fenix TK11 (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/lighting/FenixTK11.html)
Brinkmann (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/lighting/BrinkmannTuffmax.html)
Kranzle Pressure Washer (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/pressurewasher/KranzleK1120TPressureWasher.html)
Cam Spray Foam Canon (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/pressurewasher/CamSprayFoamCanon.html)
2 Grit Guard Buckets with Caddies (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/extcarcaregrit/TwoBucketSystem.html)
Uber Firehose Nozzle (http://detailersdomain.com/carcareproducts/spraynozzlesfoamgunhosefitments/UberFirehoseNozzle.html)
Before Pics packed with Audis today
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3168.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3169.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3171.jpg
Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3180.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3183.jpg
Wash
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3186.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3195.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3190.jpg
Rinsed
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3198.jpg
Drying the car with the Uber Super Drying Towel
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3199.jpg
Claying
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3202.jpg
Before shots (imperfections from the port)
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3174.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3173.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3172.jpg
After polishing
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3208.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3207.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3210.jpg
Aquartz
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3201.jpg
After shots
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3212.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3211.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3244.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3243.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3226.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3274.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3272.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3267.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3263.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3262.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3258.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3257.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3256.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/2011s4aquartzdan/IMG_3246.jpg
Permission for this write up granted by the owner
Enjoy!