This is one of the first few X5 CBU units deliver end of last year, I was called to attend to protecting this awesome ride, we have to drive for 2 hours to details this....................... some pictures taken during wash stained side steps more stains from side steps, cant believe from a new car??? new car doesnt means just built...this is a CBU unit , for it came a long long way! shipment from Germany, by sea, held up at custom dock till it is clear, then drove to stock yard, then deliver to state dealer and thus the local dealer imagine the amount of contaminats it was exposed to brushing away with OPC more stains discover at every rubber anti slip area mnnnnnnnnnnnnn.....lots of work here is a clearer evident ta da the culprit ....anti rust dropping ....stained .... anti rust ...is applied to the inner door body to prevent rust, some how when it is melt...it stained everywhere like a glue or chewing gum ta da....after much cleaning [https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-9NygZnhuT_E/U8xqbNS1EvI/AAAAAAAAFVg/XN7TRJuZdCw/s576-Ic42/IMG_0289.JPG/img] many would not have imagine why? and even some may ask why does a new car must be detail prior delivery some of you may have many answers....eg the car from Germany Manufacturing plant produce and kept the stock in the yard, later was transfers to dock at harbor! boarded the ship hence....arriving to bonded area! later transfers to HQ/ Capital stock yard and hence fort to dealer branch ...being exposed to many sun rain in the open area the contaminant from rain and industrial fall out may have smear and created some contaminant/stains henceforth was sent to a detailer....ended whacked while it being detail see it for yourself grease like anti rust [IMG]https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-pLGJj7A2glw/U8xp0nG40TI/AAAAAAAAFSI/HQRobNR0Gzo/s576-Ic42/IMG_0262.JPG ta daaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa more ta da cleaning the wheels by Harold carefully and meticulously as we want to protect the car from top to bottom, outside to inside moving to the bonnet beneath the cover inbetween the car body and lower compartment door seats being detail as well door jam rubber damper before after whitish stain at the rubber parts dust and dirt as well carefully brush cleaning the cervices car registration was remove and these neglected area too is not spared but carefullt detail prior permemnant protection tada more dressing being removed all dressing is being further remove tada moving to engine bay clean by OPC to ensure every grease or oil film be remove prior coating moving into the heart every part carefully clean prior coating to be application for maximum protection be warn....even BMW hood can be of risk of falling dwon to your head before...ensuring all dressing will be stripped prior application of coating at work before after about time tada
preparing the paint surface claying the outter contaminations later was carefully wash and dry for paint inspections initially we found a couples of insects saps not clean carefully what i picked up during close up paint inspection scratchhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh close up macro from here some scuff scratch admiration with the owner scratchhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh...this is long tada...after careful correction before ta da careful inspection by 300 watt halogen light ..imitatding the sun without the heat close up tada before now camera before tada after finishing what alovely day tada ...its a reflection tada another decoy careful inspection after finish opsssss...some paint smear at the rear driver wheel arch
reflection shots a layer of film inside the headlamp!!!!! wonder how it ended up there tadaaaaa hood ++++++++++++++ interior ensure every part of being carefully cleaned prior application of permenant priotection by coating ++++++++++++++++++ center plastic window frame cover before wirls from improper washing tada driver side centre piece corrected as well opsssss....window stains ehhhh use a damp cloth to do a spot check for stains i wouldnt sure if I would do the glass coating on these stains before after correction by polishing always use a damp cloth to do a spot check for stains final inspection side step now ready for permemant protection coating no more tears after coating head lamp some finishing photo i am amazed to see how a 3 years old F10 ///M5 coated ...still looks goood....to read more here http://thedetailers.blogspot.com/2015/07/stunning-results-of-bmw-f10-m5-after-4.html E92 ///M3....awesome looking this is a 2 years coated a pearl white super fast ride still looking good thanks for viewing yet another detailing journey of me, hope you had as much fun as I blog © 2015 KC thedetailers.blogspot.com (United States of Detailers)