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Old 03-21-2010, 10:13 PM
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2001 audi tt , silver. the car has a lot of aftermarket parts ,
overall in good shape , the paint was neglected for a while.
Process:
Wheels & tires
- endurance gel , klasse aio , multiple brushes, p21s ,meguiar`s hyper soap
Paint:
- wash with ONR , claybar , green tape , compound meguiar`s 105 on green pad (light cut/heavy polish ) with DA, polish with meguiar`s 205 on sonus white polish pad with DA, 2 coats blackfire wet diamond by hand - car is not garage so need extra protection.
Tail/headlights
- meg 205 on polish pad and 2 coats of blackfire
Inside:
- meguiar`s 40 (vinyl cleaner cond.) , meguiar`s d180 leather treatment , optimum leather protectant , vacuum
Windows in out .
Vinyl vent hood/windshield got black wow.
Total time (unload detail load) 10 hours . 9 years car looks better than new.









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Old 03-21-2010, 11:54 PM
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NICE!
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thats 10 hours well invested! looks greats
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How much you charge? I have a "black" Audi Q5 that could use this kind of attention I'm in Harker Heights, TX, visit Austin yesterday and had dinner at Pappasito's, excellent restaurant
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My Ride: 2007 530i. Purchased 6/28/07. Titanium Silver Metallic, Black Dakota Leather, Dark Poplar Trim, Steptronic, Premium Package, Cold Weather Package, Bluetooth, Adaptive Control Xenons. 10/30/07 Added OEM 124s with 245/40/18 & 275/35/18 Michelin Pilot Sport A/S tires. Installed red Cal Covers� from BavAuto. 11/21/07 Added OEM all-weather floor mats (for winter, carpet in summer) and coat rack. 6/26/08 installed M5-style rear spoiler. 6/30/08 put on red reflectors. 8/22/08 Euro turn signal stickers applied. 3/20/09 Installed Shadowline Trim. 3/27/09 Added Matte Black Kidney Grilles from Trinity. 4/03/09 Installed Bimmian Shadow Matte Black 530i Badges. 4/04/09 Installed LED license plate lights from Trinity. 5/01/09 Installed Brabus Interior LED Kit and White Angel Eyes. 5/02/09 Put in Brabus 6K Fogs. 5/14/09 Removed charcoal filter. 5/15/09 Installed light smoke LED side marker lamps from Trinity. 5/21/09 Sprint Booster. 6/12/09 Painted exhaust tips flat black. 6/13/09 Pulled red Cal Covers and painted calipers low gloss black. 6/27/09 RPI Ram Air Scoop from Trinity. 8/15/09 Installed Brabus's silver invisibulbs front and rear. 9/24/09 Installed R-Dash license plate LEDs from Brabaus (John).
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Wow, what a transformation. Just the change in the wheels and leather alone is amazing, not to mention the glossy paint. Nice work.
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on white and light color cars is hard to get a good before after pictures.
this colors hide defects so good. u have to look in weird angles to get the defects.
i was surprise with the leather too , is an 9 old car and still more to go.
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