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Old 08-03-11, 06:01 AM
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1. Washing
Ph neutral shampoo ( but not with brushes or sponges - soft washmitt ) - Mequiars, Dodo, Carlack etc
Also APC ( all purpose cleaner like Mequiars APC )
Wheel cleaner ( IronX, Bilberry, Wolfs Brake Duster ) - You might need a detailing brush - depends how dirty are Your wheels
Drying with drying towels
2. Preparing for polishing
Tar remover
Clay - You can get Mequiars set ( clay + detailing spray )
3. Polishing - 2 or 3 step polishing depends of condition of paint
You can use 3M compounds, Mequiars ( #105, #205 ), Menzerna, Sonus
3. Glaze
After polishing, finishing with last step - glaze whitch give deep shine, wet looking - Chemical Guys, Mequiars, Blackfire
4. Sealant - protect Your paint after polishing - Chemical Guys, Blackfire, Menzerna, Zaino etc
5. Wax - depends of Your bugdet , there is plenty of them to choose
6. Wheels - wheel sealant, tyre dressing
7. You can also protect windows with sealants etc

8. After this process, You can using a Detailer Spray for quick clean from dust etc

Thats in short, if You need more info just let me know.

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Old 08-03-11, 08:19 PM
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heres a pic of the stains



and what about this one.. looks like clear coat got messed up

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