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Detailer's Domain: 2003 Audi RS6 - 100k plus paint correction

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Old 06-28-10, 07:20 PM
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Default Detailer's Domain: 2003 Audi RS6 - 100k plus paint correction

What was done -
Exterior

- Clear Film was removed
- Wheels were prepped with Sonax Wheel Cleaner and cleaned up with various brushes
- Tires were spritzed down with P21S Total Autowash and washed down
- Wheel wells were spritzed down with P21S Total Autowash
- Wash down and rinsed
- Door jambs were cleaned up
- Clayed
- Dried
- Paint inspected and measured
- Wheel Wells were cleaned and dressed with Adam's Undercarriage Spray
- Tires dressed with Swissvax Pneu
- Masking
- 2 Step Paint correction (Meguiars M105 with an Uber Yellow, Menzerna Super Intensive Polish with an Uber Green and Menzerna PO85RD with an Uber Blue)
- Inspection with Fenix, 3m Sun Gun, Infratech, and natural sunlight
- Menzerna Power Lock followed by Lusso Oro
- Rubber and Plastics Treated
- Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned and sealed
- Exhaust tips cleaned

Products used:
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Exterior:
Valugard Detail Wash
P21S Total Auto Wash (engine, presoak, wheel wells, tires)
Uber Yellow Wash Sponge
Uber Clay Bar kit with Optimum No Rinse
Einszett Spray Wax
Meguiars M105
Menzerna Super Intensive Polish
Menzerna PO85RD
Menzerna Power Lock


Wheels/Tires
Sonax Wheel Cleaner
Swissvax Pneu


Tools:
Infratech 5300
Fenix TK11
Brinkmann
Fenix TK40
Flex 3403
Makita
Metabo
The Uber Foam Pads (5.5inch)
Tons of "Uber" Microfiber Towels
Uber Drying Towels

Brushes
Cam Spray Pressure Wash and Foam Canon Attachment

Before shots






Removing Clear Film




Sonax on the wheels


Wash




Clay



50/50 shots

Hood



Trunk


Rear Fender





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Tail lights
Before


After


Left Door




Exhaust tip before


After


After shots
















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Old 06-29-10, 08:00 AM
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wow that paint was really beat. Nice job as always.
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Yeah it was haha great work Phil!
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Wow! I wonder how much was it?
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awesome results. how hard was it to remove the old clear film? afters are jaw dropping
Old 07-07-10, 04:59 PM
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I'm just ancy to see how much a detailing and cleaning like this costs...

Great job though.
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thanks guys!
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