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Old 08-21-2008, 03:26 PM
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This was a maint. wash I did for a customer who's car was really bad . I've already detailed it before, and they were back again for the interior, and exterior to be cleaned.

Exterior:

Pressure wash
Wheels with Megs APC 4:1
Tires dressed with Megs HD 5:1
Wheel wells dressed with Megs HD 5:1
wash with megs gold class car wash
Windows got Stoners IG

Interior (where I spent most of the time):

Cleaned with Megs APC 8:1
Lexol leather cleaner/conditioner
DP Interior Surface Protectant
Vacuumed
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Equipment:

Campbell Hausfield PW
Shmitt
Sony A200
Megs Wheel brush
DD Uber Glass, Drying and Polishing towels

LSP:

JETSeal 109 applied by hand


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After:

















Like always, C/C always welcome!
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How long does this detailing process usually take?
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damn looks like it just came off the lot after the detail. good job! thumbs up
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This one here took me around 5 hours. Although I was taking my time because I had nothing better to do on my day off . Usually something like this would take around 3.5-4 hours.

Thanks everyone for the kind words. Just think if this was a full detail instead!

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you missed a spot on the door sills

nice car + detail
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Originally Posted by clean_2001,Aug 22 2008, 03:31 AM
you missed a spot on the door sills

nice car + detail
That was from getting out of the car when I moved it from my garage it was clean after, I promise!

Aaron
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