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gothamite302
09-04-2012, 09:08 PM
I dont normally take that many before and after pictures of my work but i decided that to grow the business, people need to see what i can do, so here goes.

Products used:
Sonax full effect
Megs APC 5:1
Mothers Mag and aluminum polish
Autogeek Foam Gun
CG Citrus Wash
Zaino Clay
Mothers Instant Detailer for lube
FLEX 3401
PC 7424XP
Lake Country CCS orange pads in various sizes
Lake Country Hydrotech Tang pads in various sizes
Megs 105
Blackfire SRC Finishing Polish
CG blacklight
CG lava
CG V07
3M trizact discs for windscreen
HUGE variety of brushes


The bike as it arrived to me on Saturday, not looking bad at all but i no not to judge the paint condition before I wash and clay
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8172/7933962894_34b88edccf.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/premierautodetailing/7933962894/)
by Premier Auto Detailing (http://www.flickr.com/people/premierautodetailing/)
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8442/7933962170_a918b2c2bf.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/premierautodetailing/7933962170/)
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as a whole, not looking too bad but the new owner is really meticulous and wants it looking its best so after a wash with CG citrus wash i was able to get a good look at the condition of the paint
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8033/7933931962_b22e630f24_c.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/premierautodetailing/7933931962/)
by Premier Auto Detailing (http://www.flickr.com/people/premierautodetailing/)

hazing and no clarity at all
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8459/7933930722_d5db5ca24d_c.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/premierautodetailing/7933930722/)
by Premier Auto Detailing (http://www.flickr.com/people/premierautodetailing/)
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8176/7933929986_2248b6857f_c.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/premierautodetailing/7933929986/)
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Horrible scratches on the top of the tank
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8315/7933929090_3eb1cd2e96_c.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/premierautodetailing/7933929090/)
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Windscreen was in bad shape too
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8319/7933928250_d5eff3ddae_c.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/premierautodetailing/7933928250/)
Premier Auto Detailing (http://www.flickr.com/people/premierautodetailing/)

After some M105
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8458/7933927498_6a7932d6c2_c.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/premierautodetailing/7933927498/)
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After BF Finishing polish
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8042/7933926742_08fd547a1b_c.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/premierautodetailing/7933926742/)
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http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8455/7933925894_50aab3453f_c.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/premierautodetailing/7933925894/)
by Premier Auto Detailing (http://www.flickr.com/people/premierautodetailing/)

Afters

Outside shots after CG Blacklight, Lava. Every possible surface (meaning everything but the tires) was coated with V07
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8437/7933924890_467e8a9092_c.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/premierautodetailing/7933924890/)
by Premier Auto Detailing (http://www.flickr.com/people/premierautodetailing/)

Look at that metallic sparkle! I love the way Lava really makes it POP!
**for the super observant-dent was there when he bought the bike**
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8435/7933923590_e7a02ca7bb_c.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/premierautodetailing/7933923590/)
by Premier Auto Detailing (http://www.flickr.com/people/premierautodetailing/)
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8320/7933922812_3a8c9e1769_c.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/premierautodetailing/7933922812/)
by Premier Auto Detailing (http://www.flickr.com/people/premierautodetailing/)

Radiator Grille
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8451/7933922152_38d4edd01c_c.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/premierautodetailing/7933922152/)
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Windscreen all done and super shiny as it should be
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8040/7933920950_8556fe68b6_c.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/premierautodetailing/7933920950/)
by Premier Auto Detailing (http://www.flickr.com/people/premierautodetailing/)

Added a nice coat of BFWD to the helmet just cuz
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8170/7933933212_ef2b7feac8_c.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/premierautodetailing/7933933212/)
by Premier Auto Detailing (http://www.flickr.com/people/premierautodetailing/)

Thanks for looking and all advice, comments, help, humor, and misc input is greatly appreciated

Becciasm
09-05-2012, 11:58 AM
You took the bike to the next level!

Good job.

ShowtimeDetail
09-05-2012, 02:04 PM
looks great we just did a zx 6r also they look so good when they get cleaned right great work.

Notorious
09-08-2012, 02:39 AM
Share the details on the procedure done on windscreen Please !!!

gothamite302
09-09-2012, 04:02 PM
Share the details on the procedure done on windscreen Please !!!
i started with a trizact 3000 grit disc, followed by m105/orange pad, then m205/white pad, and C'Quartz to seal