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Old 05-31-2013, 01:43 AM
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G35 detail

I had a few hours today to detail my car and this is a list of what was done.
The entire exterior was washed with CG maxisuds via 2 bucket method and clayed

Wheels: Decontaminated with Iron X, clayed, sealed with FK1000p
Exhaust tips: sealed with FK1000p
Paint: Polished with PC and CG orange pad+M105 then CG white pad+M205, CG EZ crème glaze applied, then CG jetseal 109 and finally CG 50/50 concourse wax
Headlights/taillights/grill: applied CG jetseal 109 and finally CG 50/50 concourse wax
Interior/rubber/plastics: Cleaned with all purpose cleaner than dressed with Aerospace 303
Leather: Cleaned and agitated with CG leather cleaner+brush then applied CG leather conditioner
Tires: Cleaned with APC than dressed with CG VRP dressing
Windows/sunroof: Cleaned, clayed, polished with PC+glass pad+Ceriglass glass polish, than cleaned with Isopropyl alcohol than applied G Techniq G1 glass sealant

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video of a quick walk around
https://vimeo.com/67352735
 
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Old 05-31-2013, 02:17 AM
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Just a few hours huh?? Lol. Looks great, nice job!
 
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Old 05-31-2013, 10:51 AM
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Claying really helps to give you a glass like smoothness.
 
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Old 05-31-2013, 11:42 AM
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Looks clean, you put the same care into your car as I do mine. Top work fella.
 
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Old 05-31-2013, 05:49 PM
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Did you use an orbital buffer or a DA?
 
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Old 05-31-2013, 06:07 PM
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Looks flawless
 
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Old 05-31-2013, 06:37 PM
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Looks great, I wish I had the patience for another black car because they look so good clean!
 
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Old 05-31-2013, 06:42 PM
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A few hours?? Just washing, claying, polishing, and sealing takes HOURS for me to do with my orbital with all the time waiting to dry and then buff off, especially with multiple coats of sealant.
 
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Nicely done. Nice shine to it.
 
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These photos make me want a 1st gen black coupe. Easily one of my favorites. Great work.
 
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Old 06-01-2013, 12:43 PM
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Thanks it looks so glossy! But was a lot of work to get it to look decent.
 
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Looks so good!
 
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Old 06-01-2013, 12:48 PM
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Outstanding, come do my sedan now lol
 
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