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| 02-06-2014, 02:20 PM | #1 |
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DetailersDomain.com - Brand New Tesla P85 - gets the works and Xpel Clear Film - Opti
DetailersDomain.com - Brand New Tesla P85 - gets the works and Xpel Clear Film - Opti Coat
Customer brought us his brand new Tesla P85 for some much needed work - paint correction and prep for Opti Coat and Xpel Ultimate Installation. To our surprised there were a few more defects on this one that I would have imagined. Take a look at the full article below. Exterior - Wheels were prepped with Sonax Wheel Cleaner and cleaned up with various brushes - Tires were spritzed down with Sonax MultiStar and washed down - Wheel wells were cleaned up with steam - Washed with ONR - Door jambs were cleaned up - Nano Scrub AutoScrub - Uber Yellow Poly Clay Bar - Dried - Tires dressed - Masking - Paint Measurement - Compound - Menzerna FG400 - Final Polish - Sonax Perfect Finish 4/6 - Last step - Opti Coat - Final touches - Sonax Paint Cleaner - Inspection with Fenix, Brinkmann, and natural sunlight - Wheel wells were cleaned and dressed - Rubber and Plastics Treated - Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned and sealed - Windows were auto scrubed, cleaned, and sealed Interior - Vac - Weather Tech mats cleaned up and protected with Wolf's Trim Coat - Leather cleaned and protected with Wolf's Leather Sealant - Glass Cleaned Clear Film installed - Xpel Ultimate - Full Hood - Full Fenders - Mirrors - Full Front Bumper - A Pillars - Headlights - Various strips around the car Products used: Optimum No Rinse Stoner's Tarminator Auto Finesse Oblitarate Sonax Multi Star Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner NanoSkin AutoScrub System Menzerna FG400 Sonax Perfect Finish Sonax Paint Cleaner Sonax Plastic Restorer Gel Opti Coat Adam's Super VRT Auto Finesse Crystal Glass Cleaner Interior Products 1Z einszett Cockpit 1Z einszett Plastic Deep Cleaner Leather Master Strong Cleaner Wolf's Chemicals Trim Coat Wolf's Chemicals Nano Leather Sealant Wolf's Chemicals Textile Sealant Tools used Uber Wool Wash Mitt Uber Quick Detail MF Towels Uber All Purpose MF Towels Rupes LHR75E Rupes BigFoot LHR 21ES Random Orbital Polisher Rupes BigFoot LHR 15ES Random Orbital Polisher Uber Buffing Pads Meg's MF Cutting Pad Defelsko Paint Meter Fenix TK35 2 Grit Guard Buckets with Caddies Adam's Firehose Nozzle Metro Air Force Blaster Interior Before       Process Interior carpets and mats were vac'd with a Metro Jumbo Vac N Blow  Mats were protected with Wolf's Textile Sealant  Stored back in the trunk  Weather Tech mats were cleaned up with warm water and 1Z einszett Plastic Deep Cleaner and protected with Wolf's Trim Coat   Some nice beading generated and a good indication it was properly applied  The plastic door sills were protected as well   The leather surfaces were cleaned - left side clean/right side untouched.  then we applied the Wolf's Chemcials Nano Leather Sealant, you can clearly see which side was coated        After shots of the interior         Exterior Before The car didn't look too bad......         Prep - Optimum No Rinse - Lots of it  Various brushes used for the wheels    Not much to clean up but now clean and ready to Opti Coat  New tire tend to have gunk on them.  We removed it with Stoners Tarminator and Auto Finesse Obiltarate  More ONR  We use the Uber Sponge dedicated to ONR washes   Steam cleaning to remove stubborn salt and grime  So you remember the before shots didn't look to bad, here is the car all cleaned up - light scratches through out, water spots, swirls, imperfections.  After Menzerna FG400 and Sonax 4/6 we were able to remove the defects.  More of the same imperfections   After  The paino black trim around the panoramic roof were scratched  Must better after Menzerna FG400 and Sonax 4/6  More of the same up front  After much improved  Light scratches around the trim above the door handles  After  Before - we found some sanding marks and swirls around the wheel arches  After -  Deep scuffs and scratches  Improvement on the finish  Scratches on the rear deck  Removed  Etch marks on the rear door  Removed  Different imperfections on the top of the rear door  Removed  Imperfections were removed and paint was prepped for Opti Coat and Xpel  Clear Film Installation - Xpel Ultimate A pillar   Fenders   Hood  Headlights   Sonax Paint Cleaner used on some finishing touches      Emblems Before  After  Before  After  Afters Shots            We were lucky to get some sun!                      Hope you enjoyed this one as much as we did. Last edited by Detailers Domain; 02-07-2014 at 04:48 PM.. |
| 02-06-2014, 10:32 PM | #2 |
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Terrific... Never saw one in red until now.
 My neighbor a few houses up got a white one as a Christmas gift... Complete with a red bow.  
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