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      11-14-2011, 11:54 AM   #1
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Detailer's Domain: BMW M3 Comp Package

This is one hot ride, unfortunately its my customer's daily and it parks in front of a cement factory......

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
- Meguiar's DA300
- Menzerna SF4000
- Inspection with Fenix, 3m Sun Gun, Infratech, and natural sunlight
- Last Step – Wolf's Nano Sealant
- Wheel wells were cleaned and dressed
- Rubber and Plastics Treated
- Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned and sealed
- Exhaust tips cleaned
- Windows were clayed, cleaned, and sealed

Interior -
- Vac
- Wipe down and protect dash
- Leather cleaned and conditioned
- Glass cleaned

Links to products used -

1Z einszett W99
Adam's All Purpose Cleaner
Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner
Uber Clay Bar Kit
Meguiar's Microfiber DA Compound D300
Menzerna Super Finish
Wolf's Chemicals Nano Sealant
1Z einszett Vinyl Rubber Care
Optimum Metal Polish

Glass
Uber Glass Cleaner Kit

Interior
Leather Master Plus Kit
1Z einszett Cockpit

Tools used
Uber Wool Wash Mitt
Uber No Name MF Towels
Porter Cable 7424XP
Uber Buffing Pads
Defelsko Paint Meter

Brinkmann
Kranzle Pressure Washer
Cam Spray Foam Canon
2 Grit Guard Buckets with Caddies
Uber Firehose Nozzle
Metro Air Force Blaster

Before shots











Before shot of wheel and tire


Tires where hit with APC via the Kwazar Venus Pro with Foamer Attachment
[video=youtube;JntDoaMzWPU]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JntDoaMzWPU[/video]

EZ Wheel Brush and Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner go hand and hand




Wash



Rinse



Polishing shots before/afters

Before shots of the front fender



After front fender






Rear door


After


using the Fenix TK35 to detect the imperfections in the B pillars






After using D300 and SF4000 we got these results.



After shots






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      11-14-2011, 12:00 PM   #2
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What a great job Phil. Talk about scratches!!! Boy you ARE the Man!
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      11-14-2011, 03:30 PM   #3
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Such a shame to see such a special car in such poor condition. Fortunately there are hardcore detailers like yourself that can restore it to brand new! Well done. Amazing job! It's a shame we don't have detailers like yourself here in Australia.
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