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      02-03-2012, 08:51 AM   #1
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Winter Prep Plus - BMW 135i in Northern NJ Detailing

Subject: BMW 135i
Requirements: Quick Interior, Quick Engine Clean Up, Exterior Winter Prep, customer requested to install black out grills

Exterior

- Wheels were prepped with Sonax Wheel Cleaner and cleaned up with various brushes
- Tires were spritzed down with Adam’s All Purpose Cleaner and washed down
- Wheel wells were cleaned up
- Pre Washed with W99
- Iron Cut
- Wash down and rinsed
- Door jambs were cleaned up
- Clayed
- Dried
- Tires dressed
- Masking
- Wolf's Shine and Seal
- Wheel wells were cleaned
- Rubber and Plastics Treated
- Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned and sealed
- Exhaust tips cleaned
- Windows were clayed, cleaned, and sealed
- Engine Cleaned and Dressed
- Interior wiped down and vac

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Adam's All Purpose Cleaner
Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner
Uber Clay Bar Kit
Wolf's Shine and Seal
Adam's Super VRT
Adam's Glass Cleaner
Sonax Glass Cleaner
Wolf's Chemicals Glass Guard
Wolf's Chemicals Rim Shield
1Z einszett Cockpit

Tools used
Uber Wool Wash Mitt
Uber No Name MF Towels
Porter Cable 7424XP
Uber Buffing Pads
Defelsko Paint Meter
Fenix TK35
Brinkmann
Kranzle Pressure Washer
Cam Spray Foam Canon
2 Grit Guard Buckets with Caddies
Uber Firehose Nozzle
Metro Air Force Blaster

Interior Before


Vac


After




Before shots








Prep - Pre Wash, Rinse, Iron Cut, Rinse, Clay, Wheels, Tires

Wheels before


Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner in action


APC on tires



Pre Wash



Rinse


Iron Cut



Rinse


Dry


Clay


Before Engine



After



The Wolf Pack for the final steps


Glass cleaned with Sonax Glass then sealed with Wolf's Glass Guard



Wolf's Shine and Seal applied


Wolf's Rim Shield


Time to remove the grills and install the black ones






Nice touch matches the color and trim very well


Afters



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      02-03-2012, 09:44 AM   #2
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Looking great guys!
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      02-03-2012, 10:28 AM   #4
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thanks!
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Will def have to check you guys out.
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      09-16-2012, 01:32 PM   #6
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that would be great.
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      09-21-2012, 12:03 PM   #7
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Great work as usual.

How is the Rim shield? Haven't seen too many reviews about it......

And what is the best applicator u offer for Wolf's glass guard? I was using a yellow foam applicator before.
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      09-21-2012, 12:42 PM   #8
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the rim shield works great.

the best applicator pad I usually use the corner of an Uber All Purpose MF Towel.
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      09-21-2012, 02:05 PM   #9
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Great job...that IronX was pulling a lot of junk off the body!

Just saw my mistake Aquartz Iron Cut...sorry.

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      09-21-2012, 03:03 PM   #10
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the Aquartz Iron Cut did well.
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Great work!
Wheels look like a different finish/color after
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      09-23-2012, 08:21 PM   #12
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What's the cost on a detail like this?
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      10-31-2012, 10:05 PM   #14
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we will be doing a winter prep special on all the forums again once we get power restored at the shop, due to Hurricane Sandy we are in limp mode.

if you want email me for more info at Phil @ DetailersDomain.com
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nice! need to do this on the weekend.... winter's here
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Wow very nice work.

What was the process, tools, and chemicals used to clean under the hood?
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