Oakes - Detailed: 1962 MGA MKII 1600 Roadster -

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Here is a full restore of a 1962 MGA MKII 1600 roadster that is being prepped for sale. The car had been repainted some time ago and needed to be correctly polished to give it`s full effect. Nothing went over looked on this car, all the chrome was treated, as well as the leather, wood, glass, etc. Without further adieu, here are the pics.



Process:

Wash/Degrease - Poorboy`s Citrus Wash

Menzerna 203 - orange

Menzerna PO85RD - Green

Blackfire Wet Diamond - Blue

Pure Carnuaba Wax



Chrome:

Wash/Degrease - Poorboy`s Citrus Wash

Clay

P21S Polishing Soap

P21S Finish Restorer



Overall Before:







Chrome Before:













Chrome After:



















Marc After (getting hit in the nuts):







Here you can see the paint after the degrease/wash:















A few 50/50 shots of the correction:













Some reflection shots after the correction:















A few interior after shots:

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And the finished car:























Enjoy! Please comment :mrgreen:



-Oakes

[adrock2003]

Wow! Great turn around! I`m pretty sure the owner was stoked at the outcome of that detail. What did you use on the brightworks to make them sparkle again? I have a hard time with chrome trim and bumpers and such and need to know what the best procedure for making them mirror-like again is.

[OakesDetail]

Thank you





Chrome:

Wash/Degrease - Poorboy`s Citrus Wash

Clay

P21S Polishing Soap

P21S Finish Restorer