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VanityDetailing
06-22-2010, 11:43 PM
Process:

Soak with Dawn for 5mins

Wash with ONR

Meguiar`s Mirror Glaze Mild Claybar, ONR Clay Lubricant

Meguiar`s M85 Diamond Cut Compound 2.0, Meguiar`s W7006 foam cutting pad, Makita 9227C @ 1800rpms

Meguiar`s Ultimate Compound, Meguiar`s W8006 foam polishing pad, Meguiar`s G110 D/A @ speed 6

Meguiar`s SwirlX, Meguiar`s W9006 foam finishing pad, Meguiar`s G110 D/A @ speed 6

Meguiar`s NXT Tech Wax 2.0, Meguiar`s W9006 foam finishing pad, Meguiar`s G110 D/A @ speed 3

Meguiar`s M26 Yellow Carnauba Wax, Meguiar`s W9006 foam finishing pad, Meguiar`s G110 D/A @ speed 3

Dr. Colorchip (http://www.drcolorchip.com) touch-up kit

ONR quick detailer

Meguiar`s Ultimate Quick Wax

Meguiar`s Natural Shine Interior Protectant

Meguiar`s NXT Glass Cleaner

Westley`s Bleche-White Tire Cleaner

Meguiar`s Hot Rims All-Wheel Cleaner

Meguiar`s NXT Insane Shine Tire Spray

Meguiar`s Marine All-Metal Polish

Simple Green diluted 1:1 to clean engine bay/wheelwells

WD-40 to dress engine bay/wheelwells



Full album is here... (http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=63397&id=1535958037)



When the car was dropped off in the morning...



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Hawk HP+ pads are torture on wheels, but work fantastic!



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During the Dawn soak...



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Before paint correction...



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Taped up for surgery...



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Aaaand, after it`s all said and done, it comes out like this...



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(ps, the car is for sale (http://www.cicenet.net/showthread.php?t=8930), too.)

ADetailedFinish
06-22-2010, 11:58 PM
Great job! Gotta love the soft subaru paint!