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20Hrs later
28-12-2008, 08:30 PM (This post was last modified: 28-12-2008 08:32 PM by Lambchop.)
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20Hrs later
Hi guys and Girls

So on Saturday I decided to detail my car. I got some Swissvax Shield and needed to test it out
Only way of doing this is prepping the paint surface

Products used

Flex 3401 VXG
Menzerna SIP
Menzera FA
CCS Oranage Pad
CCS White Pad
CCS Black Pad
Chemical Guys Jet Seal 109
SwissVax Shield
Mothers MF Applicators
Loads of MF Towels
Chemical Guys Extreme Slick Synthetic -Acrylic Polymer Detailer (Anti-Static)
Chemical Guys WINDOW CLEAN / GLASS CLEANER
Chemical Guys Silk Shine dressing
Chemical Guys Citrus Wash and Gloss
Chemical Guys Pure leather conditioner
Aerospace 303
3m Blue tape
Autoglym Metal polish
Tons of elbow grease and patience

Before Pics
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The 2 Bucket Method :biggrin
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After the wash
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Arches Before
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Arches After ( I did make them look better but was tight for time so didnt take an updated pic )
Sealed with 303
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I removed all the wheels and cleaned them all
I sealed them using CG JetSeal 109
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Time for the hard work
I clayed the car with some New clay that Freerider asked me to try . I was very happy with it
I used CG Anti Static detailing spray at the lube

This pic was after i clayed the bonnet . Have a look at the contamination
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Pics taken after I had clayed the car
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The Paint work was in need of some TLC. The car was covered with minor scratches caused by Grit and the odd
Patch of weirdness
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These pics were taken during the polishing

50/50 ( Left side polished with SIP and a CCS orange pad) Right Side was untouched
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More Polishing shots
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This Pic is after I used SIP on a orange pad followed by FA on a white CCS pad
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50/50 : On the left side Its just the SIP applied with a Orange CCS pad . On the right its SIP followed by FA . Can u see the difference?
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More pics of the body work after SIP and FA
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Pics Taken in the sunlight
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Engine Trim detailed with Aerospace 303
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This Pic was taken after the first application of Jetseal 109 applied with a Mothers MF application pad
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2nd application of Jetseal 109
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I used Aerospace 303 on the interior aswell. Its a fantastic product
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Now for the grand finale . After 18hrs of polishing and prepping the time had come to apply SwissVax Shield

The Product
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The results
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The swissvax went on really really easy and come off just as easy. A little went a long was
Im really impressed with it .

So after 20hrs of cleaning and polishing I managed to get a few beading shots
Wasnt by choice but here you go

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Thanks for looking

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20Hrs later - Lambchop - 28-12-2008 08:30 PM
RE: 20Hrs later - calypso - 28-12-2008, 08:43 PM
RE: 20Hrs later - Starvekos - 28-12-2008, 09:37 PM
RE: 20Hrs later - freerider - 28-12-2008, 10:06 PM
RE: 20Hrs later - Carn - 28-12-2008, 10:09 PM
RE: 20Hrs later - Lambchop - 29-12-2008, 08:30 AM
RE: 20Hrs later - springbok - 28-12-2008, 11:43 PM
RE: 20Hrs later - Carn - 29-12-2008, 09:44 AM
RE: 20Hrs later - Lambchop - 29-12-2008, 10:09 AM
RE: 20Hrs later - Graham Savage - 29-12-2008, 01:42 PM
RE: 20Hrs later - Carn - 29-12-2008, 04:03 PM
RE: 20Hrs later - Lambchop - 30-12-2008, 08:32 AM

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