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Mike Phillips
02-12-2013, 02:37 PM
Advanced Paint Polishing Classes - February 23rd & 24th - Limited to 8 people (http://www.autogeekonline.net/forum/sign-up-mike-s-advanced-paint-polishing-class-2-day-class/60614-advanced-paint-polishing-classes-february-23rd-24th-limited-8-people.html)


If you want to attend you need to get signed up fast and then make your plans to get to Stuart, Florida. This class is limited to the first 8 people that sign-up.


Learn how to create a true show-car finish!
Mastering Paint Polishing by Mike Phillips is two days packed with proven techniques for creating a show-car finish! Expert Mike Phillips walks you through every step of the paint polishing process from surface evaluation to mastering the rotary polisher. If you plan to detail for profit, this class is a must!

In addition to 2 solid days of hands-on training on how to create a show-car finish, you will receive:


Certification by Mike Phillips
Meet & Greet with Mike Phillips Saturday Night
$200 Autogeek.net gift certificate
2-Day Intense Training Class: $1000.00

This class will be limited in size to ensure everyone that attends gets proper training on how to create a show-car finish.

The class would take place all day Saturday and all day Sunday. (8:00am to 5:00pm). The emphasis on these classes are exterior paint correction. This includes:

One-Step Paint Corrections – Production Detailing – Only minor defects removed

Two-Step Paint Corrections – Quality Detailing – Shallow defects removed

Three-Step Paint Corrections – Show Car Detailing – Maximum defects removed

Hand and Machine Sanding for Show Cars



Exterior Paint Polishing and Show Car Detailing


1. How to evaluate your customer and match the correct services to their needs.


2. How to correctly identify paint defects and the proper procedures to correct them.


3. How to fill out a Vehicle Inspection Form – Documenting Pre-Existing Problems.


4. Measuring paint thickness – making the “Go or “No Go” decision.


5. Taping-off, covering-up & protecting techniques.


6. Paint Surface Decontaminating
~ Detailing Clay
~ Nanoskin Autoscrub Pads
~ Speedy Prep Surface Towels
~ Optimum Opti-Erasers


7. Major Correction Work with Rotary Buffers - Wool pads/Foam pads
~ Flex PE14-2-150 Rotary Polisher
~ DeWalt 849X Rotary Polisher
~ Makita 9227C Rotary Polisher


8. Jewelling Techniques with the Rotary Buffer
~ Lake Country Gold Jewelling Pads
~ Menzerna SF-4500
~ Sonax Nano Polish
~ GTechniq Jewelling Polish


9. Dual action polishers for hologram-free correction and polishing

~ RUPES LHR 15ES and LHR 21ES Big Foot Random Orbital Polishers
~ Flex XC3401 Forced Rotation Dual Action Polisher
~ Porter Cable 7424xp
~ Meguiar's G110v2
~ Griot's Garage 6 Inch Random Orbital Polisher
~ Cyclo Polishers


10. Dual Action Polishers for machine waxing and sealing
~ Pinnacle paste waxes for show car results
~ Synthetic paint sealants for long-lasting protection


11. Maximizing Profits with Hologram-Free Production Techniques
~ One-step cleaner waxes for production detailing
~ Detailing faster with the Flex XC3401
~ Meguiar's DA Microfiber Correction System for high-quality production detailing


12. Up-selling additional services
~ Permanent and semi-permanent paint coatings including Optimum Opti-Coat 2.0, GTechniq EXO, CarPro Cquartz



Wet sanding techniques by hand and machine

1. Hand wet sanding techniques
~ Straight-line technique
~ X-patter technique
~ Body lines, curves and intricate panels


2. Machine sanding techniques
~ 3M Trizact 3000 and 5000 grit sanding discs
~ Meguiars Unigrit sanding and finishing discs
~ 3M & Rupes pneumatic sanders
~ Electric dual-action polishers as sanders


3. Removing sanding marks and polishing to a hologram-free show car finish
~ Rotary polishers
~ Dual-action polishers
Compounds, polishes and waxes


Whether you want to learn how to create a true show-car finish on a freshly painted project-car or simply demand a shine on your daily driver that will cause others to envy you, Mike Phillips' class on mastering paint polishing will surely provide you with the knowledge to do all of the above and more.




When
Saturday, February 23rd, 2013 - Time: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Sunday, February 24th, 2013 - Time: 8:00am to 5:00pm


Where
Autogeek.net Show Car Garage
7744 SW Jack James Drive
Stuart, FL 34997


What to bring

~ Bring a pen and paper to take notes if you like. All chemicals and tools will be provided.

~ Coffee and donuts will be provided in the morning and pizza and drinks for lunch.
Please note: each participant needs to register him/herself.


Note: By signing up for a class you agree to sign a Video Release Form upon arriving to the classroom for the possibility that these classes will be streamed live over the Internet and/or recorded for later use.


Hotels

Courtyard by Marriott Stuart (http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/pbist-courtyard-stuart/)
7615 SW Lost River Road
Stuart, Florida 34997
772-781-3344

Tell them you're with Palm Beach Motoring and that our rate code is PBME.


There is an in-house restaurant and the Cracker Barrel and McDonald's are right next door. They offer free Wireless Internet in all their rooms.

Holiday Inn Express - Stuart Florida (http://www.hiexpress.com/hotels/us/en/stuart/suafl/hoteldetail?rpb=hotel&crUrl=/h/d/ex/1/en/mapsearchresults)
7900 SW Lost River Road
Stuart, FL 34997
772-287-2522



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Mike Phillips
02-12-2013, 02:39 PM
How to register for this class


Click the link below to register for this class.

Advanced Wetsanding & Polishing Classes - February 23rd & 24th - Limited to 8 people (http://www.autogeek.net/detailing-class-mike-phillips.html)



Or call Customer Care and sign-up over the phone

1-800-869-3011


Opportunity of a lifetime learning every aspect of both production and show car detailing plus how to wetsand by hand and by machine on a real classic car as part of the restoration process.


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Mike Phillips
02-12-2013, 04:01 PM
Exterior Paint Polishing and Show Car Detailing

1. How to evaluate your customer and match the correct services to their needs.


2. How to correctly identify paint defects and the proper procedures to correct them.

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1754/manbycar.jpg


3. How to fill out a Vehicle Inspection Form – Documenting Pre-Existing Problems.

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1754/BatmobileWheelsBefore001.jpg


4. Measuring paint thickness – making the “Go or “No Go” decision.

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/834/DampSanding25.jpg


5. Taping-off, covering-up & protecting techniques.

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/870/pcarTapedOff001.jpg


6. Paint Surface Decontaminating
~ Detailing Clay
~ Nanoskin Autoscrub Pads
~ Speedy Prep Surface Towels
~ Optimum Opti-Erasers



7. Major Correction Work with Rotary Buffers - Wool pads
~ Flex PE14-2-150 Rotary Polisher
~ DeWalt 849X Rotary Polisher
~ Makita 9227C Rotary Polisher

http://www.showcargarage.com/gallery/files/1/BuffingJoker022.jpg



8. Minor Correction Work with Rotary Buffers - Foam pads
~ Flex PE14-2-150 Rotary Polisher
~ DeWalt 849X Rotary Polisher
~ Makita 9227C Rotary Polisher

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1310/Project34033.jpg


9. Jewelling Techniques with the Rotary Buffer
~ Lake Country Gold Jewelling Pads
~ Menzerna SF-4500
~ Sonax Nano Polish
~ GTechniq Jewelling Polish

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1663/1987_Corvette_Show_Car_Makeover_0281.jpg


10. Dual action polishers for hologram-free correction and polishing

~ RUPES LHR 15ES and LHR 21ES Big Foot Random Orbital Polishers
~ Flex XC3401 Forced Rotation Dual Action Polisher
~ Porter Cable 7424xp
~ Meguiar's G110v2
~ Griot's Garage 6 Inch Random Orbital Polisher
~ Cyclo Polishers



11. Dual Action Polishers for machine waxing and sealing
~ Pinnacle paste waxes for show car results
~ Synthetic paint sealants for long-lasting protection

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1347/1939LincolnZephyr054.jpg



12. Maximizing Profits with Hologram-Free Production Techniques
~ One-step cleaner waxes for production detailing
~ Detailing faster with the Flex XC3401
~ Meguiar's DA Microfiber Correction System for high-quality production detailing

http://www.showcargarage.com/gallery/files/1/1970_442_by_Mike_Phillips.007.jpg


13. Up-selling additional services
~ Permanent and semi-permanent paint coatings including Optimum Opti-Coat 2.0, GTechniq EXO, CarPro Cquartz





Wet sanding techniques by hand and machine

1. Hand wet sanding techniques
~ Straight-line technique
~ X-patter technique
~ Body lines, curves and intricate panels

Hand Sanding the Liberace Lavender Paint on the Titanic
http://www.showcargarage.com/gallery/files/1/TitanicSanding004.jpg

Hand sanding a curved panel on the Joker Truck
http://www.showcargarage.com/gallery/files/1/handsandingwithabrarlondisc.jpg



2. Machine sanding techniques
~ 3M Trizact 3000 and 5000 grit sanding discs
~ Meguiars Unigrit sanding and finishing discs
~ 3M & Rupes pneumatic sanders
~ Electric dual-action polishers as sanders

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/715/MachineSandingJokerwithAbralon.jpg


3. Removing sanding marks and polishing to a hologram-free show car finish
~ Rotary polishers
~ Dual-action polishers
Compounds, polishes and waxes

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/1656/AMX_Wetsanding_Daves_Camera034.jpg


And tons and tons of tips and techniques throughout each hour of each day as we take the paint on our demo cars to their maximum potential...


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