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DetailersDomain
05-22-2012, 02:04 PM
Subject 1: BMW M3
Requirements: Exterior Detail - Wash, AutoScrub, Polish, Wax - Engine Clean Up

This one came in to us in great shape. Not much needed just some light marring and protection.

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
- Washed with 1Z einszett W99
- Aquartz Iron Cut
- Wash down and rinsed
- Door jambs were cleaned up
- Nano Scrub AutoScrub
- Dried
- Tires dressed
- Masking
- Paint Measurement
- Menzerna SF4000 with Uber Green Pad - Griots Orbital
- Sonax Carnauba Wax
- Wheel wells were cleaned and dressed
- Rubber and Plastics Treated
- Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned and sealed
- Exhaust tips cleaned
- Windows were autoscrubed, cleaned, and sealed
- Engine Detailed

Links to products used -

1Z einszett W99 (https://detailersdomain.com/1Z-einszett-W99_p_273.html)
Aquartz Iron Cut (https://detailersdomain.com/Aquartz-Iron-Cut_p_327.html)
Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Sonax-Full-Effect-Wheel-Cleaner_p_324.html)
NanoSkin AutoScrub System (https://detailersdomain.com/NanoSkin-Autoscrub-6-inch-Pad_p_695.html)
Menzerna SF4000 (https://detailersdomain.com/Menzerna-SF-4000-aka-Super-Finish-PO106FA-Pint_p_134.html)
Sonax Carnauba Wax (https://detailersdomain.com/SONAX-Premium-Class-Carnauba-Wax-200-ml_p_341.html)
1Z einszett Vinyl Rubber Care (https://detailersdomain.com/1Z-einszett-Vinyl-Rubber-Care-and-Protectant_p_211.html)
Optimum Metal Polish (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Optimum-Metal-Polish-8-oz_p_278.html)

Engine
Uber Engine Detailing Kit (https://detailersdomain.com/Uber-Engine-Detailing-Starter-Kit_p_601.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)
Griot's 6 inch Random Orbital Polisher (https://detailersdomain.com/Griots-Garage-6-inch-Random-Orbital-Polisher-Base-Kit_p_683.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)
Metro Jumbo Vac N Blow (https://detailersdomain.com/Metro-Jumbo-Vac-N-Blo-Car-Vacuum_p_290.html)

Before
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6888.jpg

Engine Before
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6889.jpg

Engine After
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6912.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6910.jpg

Prep - Wash - Wheels - Tires - Autoscrub
Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6884.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6887.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6892.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6893.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6894.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6895.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6897.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6898.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6899.jpg

Autoscrub
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6900.jpg

Exhaust tips
Before
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6906.jpg

After
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6907.jpg

After shots
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6926.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6908.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6913.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6914.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6915.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6916.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6917.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6918.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6920.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6922.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6923.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6924.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6928.jpg

Subject: BMW M5
Requirement: Paint Correction, Quick Interior

Customer required paint correction on his new to him M5 in Indy Red. Much more need in terms of correction then his well kept M3.

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
- Washed with 1Z einszett W99
- Aquartz Iron Cut
- Wash down and rinsed
- Door jambs were cleaned up
- Nano Scrub AutoScrub
- Dried
- Tires dressed
- Masking
- Paint Measurement
- Meg's M105 with Surbuf - Griots Orbital
- Menzerna SF4000 with Uber Green Pad - Griots Orbital
- Victoria Wax Red
- Inspection with Fenix, 3m Sun Gun, Infratech, and natural sunlight
- Wheel wells were cleaned and dressed
- Rubber and Plastics Treated
- Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned and sealed
- Exhaust tips cleaned
- Windows were autoscrubed, cleaned, and sealed
- Interior Cleaned/Conditioned/ Vac

Products used

Links to products used -

1Z einszett W99 (https://detailersdomain.com/1Z-einszett-W99_p_273.html)
Aquartz Iron Cut (https://detailersdomain.com/Aquartz-Iron-Cut_p_327.html)
Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Sonax-Full-Effect-Wheel-Cleaner_p_324.html)
NanoSkin AutoScrub System (https://detailersdomain.com/NanoSkin-Autoscrub-6-inch-Pad_p_695.html)
Meg's M105 (https://detailersdomain.com/Meguiars-M105-Ultra-Cut-Compound_p_304.html)
Menzerna SF4000 (https://detailersdomain.com/Menzerna-SF-4000-aka-Super-Finish-PO106FA-Pint_p_134.html)
Victoria Wax Red (https://detailersdomain.com/Victoria-Wax-Concours-Red-Wax-6-oz-_p_628.html)
1Z einszett Vinyl Rubber Care (https://detailersdomain.com/1Z-einszett-Vinyl-Rubber-Care-and-Protectant_p_211.html)
Optimum Metal Polish (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Optimum-Metal-Polish-8-oz_p_278.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)
Griot's 6 inch Random Orbital Polisher (https://detailersdomain.com/Griots-Garage-6-inch-Random-Orbital-Polisher-Base-Kit_p_683.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)
Metro Jumbo Vac N Blow (https://detailersdomain.com/Metro-Jumbo-Vac-N-Blo-Car-Vacuum_p_290.html)

Before shots
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6807.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6797.jpg

Imperfections on the paint
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6792.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6793.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6795.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6796.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6804.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6805.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6803.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6802.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6801.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6800.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6799.jpg

Prep - Wash, Iron Cut, Autoscrub, Wheels, Tires
Sonax in action
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6811.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6813.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6815.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6817.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6816.jpg

Bug and Tar
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6808.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6812.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6818.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6821.jpg

Drying the car
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6823.jpg

Autoscrub in action
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6826.jpg

Correction Work
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6843.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6841.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6838.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6834.jpg

50/50 on the trim - used the same compounds and polishes on the trim as the paint
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6849.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6848.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6845.jpg

Victoria Wax Red was used as a last step
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6851.jpg

Final Rinse
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6856.jpg

Tight beads from Victoria Wax Red
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6857.jpg

Final touches by Dan
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6875.jpg

After
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6871.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6866.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6864.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6860.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6883.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6882.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6881.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6877.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6876.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6878.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6879.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/kelvinm5m3/DSC_6880.jpg

danewilson77
05-22-2012, 02:21 PM
Very nice.