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tdekany
12-06-2012, 02:21 AM
I looked at the car last week, to see what I needed to charge (insurance was paying for it)

Over spray wasn't very bad and the nano towel worked very well I must say.

The real issue was the condition of the paint. It looked a little "OFF" to me, so I decided to improve it a little.

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_B291339 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8249487550/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B291335 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8248421567/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B291333 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8248421641/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B291332 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8248421677/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B290017 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8249381968/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B290014 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8249382266/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B290013 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8248316867/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B290011 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8249382440/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B290009 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8248317089/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

Here are the reasons why the color looked off. I would guess, improper maintenance.

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_B291341 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8248332811/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B291342 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8249398390/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B291343 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8249398340/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B291344 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8248332655/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B291345 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8249398262/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B291346 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8248332553/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B291347 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8248332513/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B291348 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8248332463/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B291349 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8248332393/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

Here are some before during and after pictures.

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_B290034 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8248315197/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B290029 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8249381086/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B290030 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8248315461/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B290031 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8249380914/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_C010028 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8246464344/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B290016 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8248316589/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_C010024 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8246464564/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B300009 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8249496198/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B300008 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8248429855/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_B290026 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8248315783/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

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_C010030 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomasdekany/8246464184/) by savingspaces33 (http://www.flickr.com/people/thomasdekany/), on Flickr

Thanks for looking!!!

c5errr
12-06-2012, 05:09 AM
wow
you brought the life back to that car

ken tuep
12-06-2012, 08:32 AM
Very nice results. I love working on hammered cars, the turn around is totally worth it for me.

vet
12-06-2012, 08:39 AM
Great job!

Joshs2013MSAltimaSL
12-06-2012, 08:49 AM
Holy cow that car was hammered man. Great job on the detail...the customer should be very happy!

zmcgovern45
12-06-2012, 11:47 AM
great job! the owner probably didn't even recognize the car after you were finished with it!

koniyoto
12-07-2012, 11:57 AM
Great job you did there Thomas!:props:

KillaCam
12-07-2012, 12:04 PM
Wow nice job. What compounds/polishes were used?

tdekany
12-10-2012, 04:05 AM
Thank you guys very much!

Indeed the owner was very happy.

I used 101 for the first 2 steps, the last 2 I am not allowed to mention on Autogeek. Sorry about that.