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DetailersDomain
February 3rd, 2012, 15:24
Subject: BMW 135i
Requirements: Quick Interior, Quick Engine Clean Up, Exterior Winter Prep, customer requested to install black out grills

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
- Wolf's Shine and Seal
- Wheel wells were cleaned
- Rubber and Plastics Treated
- Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned and sealed
- Exhaust tips cleaned
- Windows were clayed, cleaned, and sealed
- Engine Cleaned and Dressed
- Interior wiped down and vac

Links to products used -

Adam's All Purpose Cleaner (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Adams-All-Purpose-Cleaner_p_111.html)
Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Sonax-Full-Effect-Wheel-Cleaner_p_324.html)
Uber Clay Bar Kit (http://www.detailersdomain.com/The-Uber-FINE-Blue-Clay-Bar-Kit_p_345.html)
Wolf's Shine and Seal (https://detailersdomain.com/Wolfs-Chemicals-WP-1NT-nano-sealing-polish--Shine-and-Seal-_p_662.html)
Adam's Super VRT (https://detailersdomain.com/Adams-Super-VRT_p_222.html)
Adam's Glass Cleaner (https://detailersdomain.com/Adams-Glass-Cleaner_p_82.html)
Sonax Glass Cleaner (https://detailersdomain.com/Sonax-Glass-Cleaner_p_644.html)
Wolf's Chemicals Glass Guard (https://detailersdomain.com/Wolfs-Chemicals-WG-1NT-Glass-Guard_p_529.html)
Wolf's Chemicals Rim Shield (https://detailersdomain.com/Wolfs-Chemicals-WR-1NT-Rim-Shield_p_530.html)
1Z einszett Cockpit (https://detailersdomain.com/1Z-einszett-Cockpit-Premium_p_70.html)

Tools used
Uber Wool Wash Mitt (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Uber-Genuine-Wool-Wash-Mitt-Version-2_p_515.html)
Uber No Name MF Towels (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Uber-No-Name-Uber-Super-Plush-Microfiber-Towel-16x16_p_512.html)
Porter Cable 7424XP (http://www.detailersdomain.com/The-Uber-Porter-Cable-7424XP-Orbital-Polisher-Base-Kit_p_255.html)
Uber Buffing Pads (http://www.detailersdomain.com/5-Pack-Uber-Foam-Pad-65-inch_p_298.html)
Defelsko Paint Meter (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Defelsko-Positest-DFT-Combo-Paint-Meter_p_498.html)
Fenix TK35 (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Fenix-TK35-820-Lumens_p_504.html)
Brinkmann (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Brinkmann-Tuffmax-Dual-LED-Spotlight_p_400.html)
Kranzle Pressure Washer (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Kranzle-K-1120T-Cold-Water-Electric-Pressure-Washer_p_446.html)
Cam Spray Foam Canon (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Cam-Spray-Foamer-Attachment-Foam-Cannon_p_204.html)
2 Grit Guard Buckets with Caddies (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Grit-Guard-Dual-Bucket-Washing-System_p_127.html)
Uber Firehose Nozzle (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Uber-Firehose-Spray-Nozzle_p_80.html)
Metro Air Force Blaster (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Metro-Air-Force-Master-Blaster-Car-Dryer-8-HP-MB3CD_p_344.html)

Interior Before
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9983.jpg

Vac
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9986.jpg

After
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_0012.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_0013.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_0010.jpg

Before shots
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9940.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9941.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9942.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9944.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9947.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9948.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9955.jpg

Prep - Pre Wash, Rinse, Iron Cut, Rinse, Clay, Wheels, Tires

Wheels before
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9953.jpg

Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner in action
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9957.jpg

APC on tires
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9958.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9959.jpg

Pre Wash
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9970.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9971.jpg

Rinse
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9976.jpg

Iron Cut
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9960.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9962.jpg

Rinse
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9967.jpg

Dry
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9979.jpg

Clay
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9974.jpg

Before Engine
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9950.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9951.jpg

After
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9981.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9980.jpg

The Wolf Pack for the final steps
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9987.jpg

Glass cleaned with Sonax Glass then sealed with Wolf's Glass Guard
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9984.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9985.jpg

Wolf's Shine and Seal applied
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9990.jpg

Wolf's Rim Shield
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9991.jpg

Time to remove the grills and install the black ones
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9992.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9994.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9995.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9997.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9998.jpg

Nice touch matches the color and trim very well
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9999.jpg

Afters
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_0004.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_0002.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_0001.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_0003.jpg