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Old Jul 13, 2011 | 11:17 AM
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Detailer's Domain: Porsche 911 Turbo Cab - Paint Correction

Got a call from my buddies at the local Porsche dealer and they wanted me to get this ready for resale.

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
- 2 Step - SIP to start and Super Finish
- Inspection with Fenix, 3m Sun Gun, Infratech, and natural sunlight
- Last Step – 1Z einszett Glanz
- 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

Engine
- Cleaned
- Dressed

Interior
- Cleaned
- Conditioned
- Vacuum

Links to products used -

1Z einszett W99
Iron Cut
Adam's All Purpose Cleaner
Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner
Adam's Undercarriage Spray
Uber Clay Bar Kit
Menzerna Super Intensive Polish
Menzerna Super Finish
Einszett Glanz
Adam's Super VRT
Adam's Metal Polish
Adam's Glass Cleaner

Convertible Care
Raggtopp Fabric Vinyl Cleaner
Raggtopp Fabric Protectant


Engine
Adam's All Purpose Cleaner
Adam's In and Out Spray

Interior
1Z einszett Cockpit
Leather Master Rapid S
Leather Master Vital Conditioner

Tools used
Uber Wool Wash Mitt
Uber No Name MF Towels
Flex PE14-2-150
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

Interior Before






After





Exterior before












Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner in action




Iron Cut Rinse down (not much to see the car was black)


Wash





Rinse/Dry




Clay - Sorry no pics

Polishing (before/after - 50/50
Before


After


Taillights
Before


After


Rear fender



Door



After


Front fender


After



Before



After




Before


After




Final touches


After Vac



Black Wow applied on the trim



After shots








 
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Old Jul 13, 2011 | 11:50 AM
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One word "Awesome!". Good stuff!
 
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Old Jul 13, 2011 | 12:56 PM
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thanks!
 
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Old Jul 13, 2011 | 01:20 PM
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Looks Beautiful! What did you use to "clear up" the taillight housings?
 
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Old Jul 13, 2011 | 02:19 PM
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I used the same polish as I used on the paint with a polisher.
 
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Old Jul 13, 2011 | 02:26 PM
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I. Love. Your. Work.

So fantastic.
 
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