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Glanz Detailing: 2008 VW GTI
This car came to me by way of referral from a local forum.
The car just needed a really good general cleaning, so it was booked for an Interior/Exterior Protection Detail.
The customer dropped it off at my house the night before the scheduled detail.
Before:
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Since I had a little more time, I started with the interior that night.
Products Used:
Shop Vac
Meguiar's Slide Lock Brush
Meguiar's APC 10:1
Meguiar's Quik Interior Detailer
Invisible Glass
Plenty of Microfibers
Process:
Vacuum: Carpets, Mats, Seats, Door Panels, Door cubbies, hatch area.
Dust Vents, cracks, crevices.
Wipedown all panels.
Dress all panels.
Scrub Pedals and steering wheel/shifter.
Clean Gauges and glass.
After:
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With that out of the way, the next morning I got started on the exterior.
Black Magic Pearl is such a deep and amazing color.
The car didn't seem to have much, if any protection left on it.
Tools Used:
2 Buckets
2 Grit Guards
Microfiber Mitts
Quality Microfiber Towels
Wheel Brushes
Meguiar's Water Magnets
Products Used:
Meguiar's Shampoo Plus
Meguiar's APC+ 4:1
Meguiar's Wheel Brightener
Meguiar's OTC Clay
Meguiar's Last Touch at clay lube dilution
Duragloss non Silicone Dressing
Duragloss 111
Invisible Glass
Process:
Cleaned wheels
Cleaned tires
The lower half and bumpers were soaked
Wash
Clay
Wash again
Seal with Durgloss 111
Dress tires
Seal wheels
Clean Glass
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Re: Glanz Detailing: 2008 VW GTI
After:
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Total Time Spent: 4 Hours
I'll leave you with this...
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Re: Glanz Detailing: 2008 VW GTI
After:
DSC_0831 by edward.farmer, on Flickr
DSC_0834 by edward.farmer, on Flickr
DSC_0835 by edward.farmer, on Flickr
DSC_0836 by edward.farmer, on Flickr
DSC_0837 by edward.farmer, on Flickr
DSC_0838 by edward.farmer, on Flickr
DSC_0840 by edward.farmer, on Flickr
DSC_0850 by edward.farmer, on Flickr
DSC_0851 by edward.farmer, on Flickr
DSC_0852 by edward.farmer, on Flickr
DSC_0853 by edward.farmer, on Flickr
DSC_0855 by edward.farmer, on Flickr
DSC_0858 by edward.farmer, on Flickr
DSC_0860 by edward.farmer, on Flickr
DSC_0861 by edward.farmer, on Flickr
DSC_0862 by edward.farmer, on Flickr
Total Time Spent: 4 Hours
I'll leave you with this...
DSC_0854 by edward.farmer, on Flickr
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