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      06-27-2010, 03:00 PM   #1
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New Car Prep: Ferrari 458 Italia full detailed writeup

For those of you who are fans of Ferrari's this is a must read writeup on one of the hottest cars on the market, the new Ferrari 458.

Click the picture below for the full article:


Todd does an excellent job going step by step on what needed to be done on a new car prep on a super car.

Hope you enjoy!
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      06-27-2010, 03:15 PM   #2
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That was amazing. Sad to see a car come like that from the factory!
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awesome job!
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Stunning!!!
Both the car and the detailing.
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      06-28-2010, 10:25 PM   #7
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Todd did my car in the spring...he is a true professional
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One of my fav's
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Well done
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Todd does some insane work, I cant believe he has a lift to use now.
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such a sexy car....i didnt even know they were out yet
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Amazing car and detailing job.
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Thanks for the kind words, glad you guys enjoyed the article.

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does the co. travel at all? or only albany?
The company that worked on that car and wrote the article is located in Columbus, Ohio, Esoteric Auto Detail. I have a detailer who works in Westchester and does this level of work if you were looking for one. Let me know if you end up using Justin and how things turn out.
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