Black 2003 Grand Am GT1

lvemy3100

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- Let car cool off for 15-20 minutes (it had just been driven about 1hr iirc)

- Clean Tires with Meguiars "Next Gen" Tire CLEANER and Meguiars Versa Angle Tire Brush

- Clean Rims with "Mr. Clean Magic Eraser" and water

- Wash with "AA" Car Wash

- Claybar with "ClayMagic" Claybar

- Tape off with "3M" blue painters tape

- Polish with PC7424, Meguiars #83 and Sonus Cutting Pad

- Wipe Down Door Jambs, windows and quick underhood wipedown with MF and water

- Sealed with Long Haul

- Waxed with P21s





you will also notice we did not dress the tires as Jon said at the last minute that he didnt mind not having it done.. normally this would have been done with Meguiars GC Endurance Gel





For starters, this is how it looked when it came to me



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After a quick wash...

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The finished product



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(Notice how all that's left is a slight smudge)

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The purpose of this detail was to fade whatever scratches possible w/out spending hours upon hours of each panel with the porter, buff out the swirls, and basically make it look much better than it was. I'd say we accomplished that goal.



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