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Old May 10, 2012 | 07:01 AM
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Detailer's Domain: Audi S4 - Paint Correction

Subject: 2010 Audi S4
Requirements - Paint Correction, Interior Clean and Condition

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 Adam's Car Wash
- Aquartz Iron Cut
- Wash down and rinsed
- Door jambs were cleaned up
- AutoScrub
- Dried
- Tires dressed
- Masking
- Paint Measurement
- Meg's D300 with Microfiber DA Cut Pad - Griots Orbital
- Menzerna SF4000 with Uber Green Pad - Griots Orbital
- 1Z einszett Glanz Wax
- 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

Products used

Links to products used -

Adam's Car Wash
Adam's All Purpose Cleaner
Aquartz Iron Cut
Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner
NanoSkin AutoScrub System
Meg's D300 Microfiber Correction System
Menzerna SF4000
1Z einszett Glanz Wax
1Z einszett Vinyl Rubber Care
Optimum Metal Polish

Interior
1Z einszett Cockpit
Sonax Upholstery Carpet Cleaner
Leather Master Plus Kit

Tools used
Uber Wool Wash Mitt
Uber No Name MF Towels
Griot's 6 inch Random Orbital Polisher
Uber Buffing Pads
Defelsko Paint Meter
Fenix TK35
Brinkmann
Kranzle Pressure Washer
Cam Spray Foam Canon
2 Grit Guard Buckets with Caddies
Uber Firehose Nozzle
Metro Air Force Blaster

Interior afters only:



Prep - Wash/Decon/AutoScrub/Wheels/Tires
Before shots





Sonax Full Effect in action







Decon with Iron Cut



Drying


Debadge




Before shots of the imperfections







Wetsanding a few imperfections


50/50 shots










B pillars were taken care of






Rinse after compound and polish



1Z einszett Glanz Wax beading



Afters















 
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Old May 10, 2012 | 09:47 PM
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Wow. You sir are an artist at what you do. That paint is immaculate. If you were in Chicago area I would gladly pay you to shine my MINI
 
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Old May 11, 2012 | 04:24 AM
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If you were in Richmond, VA I'd do the same!
 
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