2010 M3 , 2007 X5
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BMW X5 2007 , in good shape but with a need of a refresh. the seats got leather treatment d180 meguiar`s on a soft brush , some areas got 3-4 passes(kids) . interior was vacuum , and all dash/vinyl got optimum protectant.
front floor mats got shampoo with all purpose cleaner plus and bisell extractor.
the engine got clean with brush and all purpose cleaner plus , and dress with m40 vinyl protectant . i am not an expert in detail engines but i do my best.
wheels got clean with p21s , and seal with klasse aio , tires got endurance gel.
the car got wash with onr and 2 buckets method. clay with uber claybar , and onr as lube.after this step i went and correct few scratches , 105 did the job on spot. my monster finger will show u the scratch )
in this pic the Hood was buff already , i use Poli-seal and a polish pad on PC, all the car got one step polisher with same combo.
front floor mats got shampoo with all purpose cleaner plus and bisell extractor.
the engine got clean with brush and all purpose cleaner plus , and dress with m40 vinyl protectant . i am not an expert in detail engines but i do my best.
wheels got clean with p21s , and seal with klasse aio , tires got endurance gel.
the car got wash with onr and 2 buckets method. clay with uber claybar , and onr as lube.after this step i went and correct few scratches , 105 did the job on spot. my monster finger will show u the scratch )
in this pic the Hood was buff already , i use Poli-seal and a polish pad on PC, all the car got one step polisher with same combo.
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after polish the paint was seal with opti-seal and all the exterior trims /bumpers got black-wow. pic AFTER:
2010 BMW M3 , in good shape but with a need of detail in special claybar witch was dirty on the flat panels.i think never been claybar.
anyway exhaust got clean with nxt metal polish ,seal with klasse aio , the honey comb got clean with brush and apc+ agiatated with a brush , and got trim restorer on it. few before/afters
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Leather got clean and treated with d180 meguiar`s lether cleaner conditioner , on driver seat i did few more passes.
engine got some clean and dressing , i use m40 vinyl cleaner conditioner.
wheels got clean with p21s , top with car wax , tires got m40
car was wash with onr and 2 buckets , clay with uber clay bar and onr as lube.
few pic from the process , all trims was taped , one pass with pc and polish pad with m205
the LPS was opti-seal and top with carnauba moose wax
engine got some clean and dressing , i use m40 vinyl cleaner conditioner.
wheels got clean with p21s , top with car wax , tires got m40
car was wash with onr and 2 buckets , clay with uber clay bar and onr as lube.
few pic from the process , all trims was taped , one pass with pc and polish pad with m205
the LPS was opti-seal and top with carnauba moose wax
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My Ride: 2006 530X, Silver Gray, Black Dakota, Premium Package, Cold Package, Park Distance Sensors, Steptronic
I have a couple of questions. What is p21 that you used on the wheels? And what is 105 which took care of the minor scratches? I have a couple of similar scrathes and the results look great. Finally, you put regular car wax on the wheel rims?
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hope this helps.
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