Cadillac SRX in for full paint correction plus Cquartz Finest - Pinpoint Precision Detail

[Pinpoint_Precision]

New client had just purchased this one year old Cadillac SRX. Wasting no time he contacted us to get his paint looking right and protected for the long run.

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Washing/Stripping, Decon.....

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After the car was washed, wheels and tires cleaned and the paint was fully decontaminated with Nanoskin Towel plus IronX, it was time to see the true condition of the paint.

Before. (Front Fender)

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After

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Some deep scratches on the hood.

50/50

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Pillars 50/50

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After

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Windows had terrible water spots

50/50

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After

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50/50 (Door panels)

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After

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More deeper scratches (required wet sanding with 1500/2000/3000)

Before/After

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Before (Rear)

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After

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Taillights (before/after)

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After all the cutting and polishing, dust was over the paint which is normal, since this paint required some heavy cutting. The car was then washed again carefully and dried with master blaster.

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Reflection shot of the hood.

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After all the polishing was done, it was finally time for the best protection, period a car deserves, Cquartz Finest (backed by 2 years warranty)

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After the first coat, (thick coat applied) followed by a 2nd coat I left curing under the IR lights.

Beauty Shots


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50/50 on the plastic trim with CaPro Dlux

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Swirl free

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No filter needed. Just the pure power of a swirl free paint plus Cquartz Finest.

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Wheels were coated as well.

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Thanks for looking

[jdscooby]

:dblthumb2:

[jamesboyy]

Amazing work you made that caddy shine brighter than a diamond while giving it some of thee best protection around ...keep up the excellent work

[Tato]

You keep doing wonderful work... With the level of polishing you demonstrate at 50/50, before after pics, the entire results couldn't be different.

2 coats of Finest sealed the cake for the party, looks properly black, wonderful detailed.

Congratulations, and

Thanks for sharing,

Kind Regards.

[Pinpoint_Precision]

:dblthumb2:

Thank you sir.


Amazing work you made that caddy shine brighter than a diamond while giving it some of thee best protection around ...keep up the excellent work

I appreciate the kind words. Thanks for looking.


You keep doing wonderful work... With the level of polishing you demonstrate at 50/50, before after pics, the entire results couldn't be different.

2 coats of Finest sealed the cake for the party, looks properly black, wonderful detailed.

Congratulations, and

Thanks for sharing,

Kind Regards.

Thanks my friend. Obrigado Tato.

[Vrtcl]

:applause:Wow that car did not look anywhere near that good the day it was built. Kudos :applause:

[Pinpoint_Precision]

:applause:Wow that car did not look anywhere near that good the day it was built. Kudos :applause:

Thanks. I appreciate the great compliment.

[Sicoupe]

Your work is always amazing:)

[Pinpoint_Precision]

Your work is always amazing:)

Wow thanks man. I try my best every time. :xyxthumbs:

[Mike@DedicatedPerfection]

Very nice work Francisco! That black paint looks great!

[Scott@IncrediblyDetailed]

Awesome job!

What did you use to polish the windows?

[Pinpoint_Precision]

Very nice work Francisco! That black paint looks great!

Thanks Mike.


Awesome job!

What did you use to polish the windows?

I used D300 paired with my Meguiar's D.A polished paired with the 3" backing plate on a orange pad. Thanks Scott.

[EXTJosh]

Awesome, awesome job as usual Francisco :props:

[Pinpoint_Precision]

Awesome, awesome job as usual Francisco :props:

Thanks Josh. I appreciate it.

[zckid]

very nicely done