Detailer's Domain: 2009 STI Exterior Detail
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Subject: Brand new 2009 Subaru STI in WRB with 1500 miles. The car is a daily driver that will be living outside and making frequent ski trips up north.
The car had been sitting on the dealer lot for just about 10 months.
The customer brought the car in with the usual, some water spots, light swirls and scratches.
We prepped the car by using the ABC Wash System. Then proceeded to clay and polish the car out with Menznera PO106FA. Finally we applied a nice coat of Collinite.
Products used
Exterior:
ABC Wash System
Uber Wash Mitt
Adam's Clay Bar and Optimum Instant Detail Spray and Gloss Enhancer
Einszett Spray Wax
3m Adhesive Remover
P21S Finish Restorer Metal Polish (on the tips)
Menzerna PO106FA
Collinite Insulator Wax
Wheels and tires:
P21S Wheel Cleaner Gel
Swissvax Wheel Brush
Uber Wheel Brush
Uber Spoke Brush
Adam's VRT
Swissvax Autobahn
Tools:
Infratech 5300
Flex 3403
The Uber Foam Pads (5.5inch)
Tons of "Uber" Microfiber Towels
Uber Drying Towels
Brushes
Cam Spray and Foam Canon
Before pics
Dirty wheels
The car had been sitting on the dealer lot for just about 10 months.
The customer brought the car in with the usual, some water spots, light swirls and scratches.
We prepped the car by using the ABC Wash System. Then proceeded to clay and polish the car out with Menznera PO106FA. Finally we applied a nice coat of Collinite.
Products used
Exterior:
ABC Wash System
Uber Wash Mitt
Adam's Clay Bar and Optimum Instant Detail Spray and Gloss Enhancer
Einszett Spray Wax
3m Adhesive Remover
P21S Finish Restorer Metal Polish (on the tips)
Menzerna PO106FA
Collinite Insulator Wax
Wheels and tires:
P21S Wheel Cleaner Gel
Swissvax Wheel Brush
Uber Wheel Brush
Uber Spoke Brush
Adam's VRT
Swissvax Autobahn
Tools:
Infratech 5300
Flex 3403
The Uber Foam Pads (5.5inch)
Tons of "Uber" Microfiber Towels
Uber Drying Towels
Brushes
Cam Spray and Foam Canon
Before pics
Dirty wheels
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Picture of the imperfections
Customer also requested for the dealer emblem to be removed
Part A of the ABC Wash System
Rinse prior to A
Customer also requested for the dealer emblem to be removed
Part A of the ABC Wash System
Rinse prior to A
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My Ride: 2006 525XI, Jet black on Dakota beige. Premium and winter packages. I consider myself a purist and intend to keep my car absolutely stock and shiny.
2008 328I Convertible, Sapphire black on beige interior. Premium package, NAV, iPod adapter.
Retired: 2002 325I, Titanium silver on black leather. Premium package. Absolutely stock and proud of it.
Holy crap, you guys are miracle workers. Great job.
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