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danponjican
11-06-2007, 11:38 AM
This was a dramatic transformation to say the least. This car looks like it had a couple of resprays. Half of the panels were single stage and half were CC. The customer works for a local contractor and told me the car gets plenty of grit and grime. He is moving to Florida so hopefully it will stay nice and swirl free down in the land of sun shine!



We went from...

http://images32.fotki.com/v1048/photos/5/559186/5576747/91BMW070-vi.jpg (http://detailinggurus.blogspot.com/2007/11/1991-bmw-535i-premium-detail.html)



to...

http://images30.fotki.com/v473/photos/5/559186/5576747/91BMW001-vi.jpg (http://detailinggurus.blogspot.com/2007/11/1991-bmw-535i-premium-detail.html)



and...

http://images31.fotki.com/v1042/photos/5/559186/5576747/91BMW007-vi.jpg (http://detailinggurus.blogspot.com/2007/11/1991-bmw-535i-premium-detail.html)





Check out the rest of the pictures and write up on my blog (so I don`t have to type it all out 6 times for all the boards I post on...). (http://detailinggurus.blogspot.com/2007/11/1991-bmw-535i-premium-detail.html)

Brian_Brice
11-06-2007, 11:39 AM
Wow that doesn`t even look like the same car. Fabulous turnaround, remarkable.

imported_JoshVette
11-06-2007, 11:48 AM
Beautiful, looks better then a new paint job.



Great work.:bigups

imported_mobenzowner
11-06-2007, 12:16 PM
Nice job Dan. Did you happen to use some of the 106ff on this job?

danponjican
11-06-2007, 12:26 PM
Nice job Dan. Did you happen to use some of the 106ff on this job?

No... the paint was too soft to warrant the use of it... but we did try it on my brothers 2001 M3. Very nice!!!

joshtpa
11-06-2007, 12:35 PM
absolutely fabulous....

mose
11-06-2007, 01:40 PM
Amazing turnaround!!:clap: :clap:

audicoupej
11-06-2007, 01:47 PM
:eek: Wow, awesome work.

mr.ikon
11-06-2007, 02:12 PM
Oh damn. I bet the owner must of been floored. That is such a dramatic improvement. Excellent job.

Old Pirate
11-06-2007, 03:07 PM
Awesome correction you did to it! amazing shine and wetness too!..........:usa

Danspeed1
11-06-2007, 05:02 PM
Hey,



Excellent Work! I am looking to do the same thing to a black 89 Vette I am working on.... looks very similar and is also black.... Ill have to check out your pics and process...



DG

rundatrack
11-06-2007, 07:37 PM
What was the process?

SteveO2005TSX
11-06-2007, 08:28 PM
only the finished product picture is working for me, but it looks good

danponjican
11-06-2007, 08:33 PM
You can see all the pictures and the process by clicking here (http://detailinggurus.blogspot.com/2007/11/1991-bmw-535i-premium-detail.html).

red4.8
11-06-2007, 09:51 PM
Very nice, great work..