Deep Gloss Auto Salon: BMW M3 in Dakar Yellow

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Deep Gloss Auto Salon

BMW M3 in Dakar Yellow



Exterior Cleanse:



Optimum No Rinse Wash

Grout Sponge

Surf City Beyond Steel

5 Gal bucket with water and Meg’s gold class for tires and to dip wheel brushes in

Riccardo Clay

Gray Clay ( eBay)

Optimum No Rinse Clay Lube

Surf City Clearly Better Glass Cleaner

Exterior trim cleaned with Eshine all purpose cleaner (this stuff is AWESOME!!)

Looks pretty clean huh?​

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Not!​

The owners wife did not know the wheel wells were body colored

Before:​

After:​

Carpets/Mats:

Carpets Shampooed with Folex

Carpets Extracted

Mats Treated with Folex

Mats pressure washed

Mats extracted



Before:​

In Process:​

After:​

Dirty water from extractor and shop vac ​

 

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Leather:

Leather Master Strong

Leather Master Vital

Leather Master Protection



Before: ​

After:​

Trim:

Surf City Dash Away

303 Aerospace Protectant

*Dash away is an all in one with UV protection but since this is a convertible I wanted amped up UV protection*



Before: ​

In Process:​

After:​

 

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Chrome Trim:

Badge and Chrome trime treated with Duragloss 501



Paint Correction Tools:

Flex

Makita

Lake Country CCS Green/White/Blue Pads in 4�/5�/6.5�

Lake Country purple foamed wool pad 6.5�

3M UK backing plate

Meguiars W66 backing plate



Paint Correction Products:

Meguiars 105 Ultra Cut Compound cut with Optimum Polish

Menzerna Super Intensive Polish

Menzerna 85rd

Prep Sol wipe down to ensure true defect removal



Pre Correction: ​

In Process:​

After correction with no wax:​

 

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Towels:

Excel Detail waffle weave drying towel (blue)

Eshine Dehydrator

Eshine Glass Thieve (best glass towel PERIOD!!)

Detailers Domain Uber micro fiber towel (this may be my new go to micro fiber)



Exhaust Tips:

Polished with Surf City Maximum Metal​

Exterior Protection/Dressing:

All trim protected with 303 Aerospace Protectant

Tires Dressed with Surf City Tire Pro (as usual!)

Wheel wells dressed with Adams Undercarriage spray

Rims sprayed with Duragloss Aqua Wax



LSP:

*Vehicle was foamed and pressure washed prior to waxing to remove dust from cracks & crevices*

Dodo Juice Supernatural



Final Product (after) Glamour Shots:​

Thanks for looking

 

[DetailersDomain]

great write up! nice work!

 

[imported_smprince1]

Great attention to detail and the results show it. Excellent work.

 

[03k20a2]

great job...your write-ups are always the best to read

 

[Deep Gloss Auto Salon]

great write up! nice work!

Thanks Phil... Your Uber towels ROCK!!!!

Great attention to detail and the results show it. Excellent work.

Thanks a man..

great job...your write-ups are always the best to read

Thanks, I am glad you enjoyed the write up, they do take a bit of time!!

 

[imported_shine]

Great job on one of my favorite M3s! Thanks for sharing.

 

[Old Pirate]

Awesome correction work and superb finish too Jason!........:bow

 

[Pats300zx]

Awesome job. :spot



How long did it take you????

 

[Deep Gloss Auto Salon]

Awesome correction work and superb finish too Jason!........:bow

Thanks Angelo!!!

Awesome job. :spot



How long did it take you????

Thanks Pat!! 12+ hours

Great job on one of my favorite M3s! Thanks for sharing.

Thanks Shine!

 

[Stephenwz968]

Wow, looks wet, great work!



Steve

 

[silvergray]

Great work! Where in MI are you??

 

[Deep Gloss Auto Salon]

Wow, looks wet, great work!



Steve

Thanks Steve!

Great work! Where in MI are you??

Thank you.. I am in Auburn Hills but am Mobile.. Where are you located?

 

[N1271CL]

Excellent Job on such a Beauty! Thank you for sharing!

 

[silvergray]

Thanks Steve!







Thank you.. I am in Auburn Hills but am Mobile.. Where are you located?

I'm just east of Grand Rapids. Maybe I'll have you do some work on my X5 when I'm over in your area! (I visit Troy every once in a while for the Somerset Collection)

 

[dsms]

Great correction work, those direct sun shots are incredible! BTW try the Eshine APC on wheels 4:1, it works wonders!:xyxthumbs

 

[Rickrack]

HOLY CRAP!!!!!!!!!!



That is some tuly amazing work!!



Looks great... How do you like the Dodo??

 

[Deep Gloss Auto Salon]

I'm just east of Grand Rapids. Maybe I'll have you do some work on my X5 when I'm over in your area! (I visit Troy every once in a while for the Somerset Collection)

That would be great...

Great correction work, those direct sun shots are incredible! BTW try the Eshine APC on wheels 4:1, it works wonders!:xyxthumbs

Thanks!



I will have to give it a try, thanks for the tip!

HOLY CRAP!!!!!!!!!!



That is some tuly amazing work!!



Looks great... How do you like the Dodo??

Thank you Rick!!!



I LOVE Supernatural.. I have used it on a few different colors and it has yet to dissapoint!