Detailer's Domain: Lexus IS250/Menzerna Power Lock

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  1. detailersdomain

    detailersdomain Administrator

    What was done -
    Exterior

    - Wheels were prepped with Sonax Wheel Cleaner and cleaned up with various brushes
    - Tires were spritzed down with P21S Total Autowash and washed down
    - Wheel wells were spritzed down with P21S Total Autowash and washed down
    - Wash down and rinsed
    - Door jambs were cleaned up
    - Clayed
    - Dried
    - Paint inspected and measured
    - Tires dressed with einszett Vinyl Rubber Care
    - 1 Step Paint correction (Menzerna Power Finish with an Uber Green Pad)
    - Inspection with Fenix, 3m Sun Gun, Infratech, and natural sunlight
    - Menzerna Power Lock
    - Rubber and Plastics Treated
    - Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned and sealed
    - Exhaust tips cleaned

    Products used:
    Exterior:
    Sonax Gloss Shampoo
    Sonax Wheel Cleaner
    Uber Blue Clay Bar and Optimum No Rinse
    Menzerna Power Finish PO203
    Menzerna Power Lock
    Adam's Glass Sealant
    Adam's Glass Cleaner

    einszett Vinyl Rubber Care

    Tools:
    Infratech 5300
    Flex 3403
    Makita
    The Uber Foam Pads (5.5inch)
    Tons of "Uber" Microfiber Towels
    Uber Drying Towels

    Brushes
    Cam Spray Pressure Wash and Foam Canon Attachment

    Before
    The car was in great shape.
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    However it did have light swirls.....
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    Wash
    Sonax Wheel Cleaner and Sonax Gloss Shampoo in the Gilmour Foam Gun
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    P21S Total Autowash to clean up the wheel wells
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    Sonax in action
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    Clay
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    Menzerna Power Finish
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    Menzerna Power Lock
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    Adam's Glass Sealant
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    Final wipe down and clean up
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    After shots
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    (Permission to post this write up granted by the owner)
    Big thanks for EV - (anbuzero)
     
  2. infiniti24

    infiniti24 Birth of a Detailer

    very nice
     
  3. mrgolfrider

    mrgolfrider DB Forum Supporter

    Those pics evan look good on my blackberry bold 9700!
     
  4. 911Fanatic

    911Fanatic DB Pro Supporter

    That looks awesome Phil! Gonna have to get some Power Lock.
     
  5. agpatel

    agpatel OD On Detailing

    Looks great...powerlock is great. Used it this weekend and buffing it off it felt like all you had to do was blow on the surface and the residue would just blow off.
     
  6. detailersdomain

    detailersdomain Administrator

    thanks guys got tons of writes up more to come with Power Lock etc...
     
  7. billy

    billy Obsessive Detailer

    Looks great Phil!!
     
  8. detailersdomain

    detailersdomain Administrator

  9. mutmanns

    mutmanns DB Forum Supporter

    great job
     
  10. P1et

    P1et Official DB Moderator

    Looking silvery FRESH!
     
  11. slanguage

    slanguage OD On Detailing

    sweet. love that PL.
     
  12. pushtiulk

    pushtiulk Guest

    great work.
     

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