Detailer's Domain: MB E500

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  1. detailersdomain

    detailersdomain Administrator

    Winter clean up from 2009

    My customer's daily driver :)

    Tons of salt (inside and out) from snow from the last few weeks.

    Exterior was a wash/clay/Power Finished/Sealed.

    Interior was cleaned up with einszett Deep Cleaner and Leather Care.

    What was done -
    Exterior

    - Wheels were prepped with P21S Wheel Gel 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 with Optimum No Rinse
    - Door jambs were cleaned up
    - Clayed
    - Dried
    - Paint inspected and measured
    - Wheels protected with Swissvax Autobahn
    - Tires dressed with Adam's VRT
    - 1 Step Polish with Power Finish
    - Inspection with Fenix, 3m Sun Gun, Infratech, and natural sunlight
    - Sealed with Einszett Glanz
    - Rubber and Plastics Treated
    - Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned and sealed

    Interior - Cleaned/Vacuumed/Leather Treated

    Products used:

    Product List:
    Exterior:
    Optimum No Rinse
    Uber Yellow Wash Sponge
    Swissvax Clay Bar and Optimum Instant Detail Spray and Gloss Enhancer
    Einszett Spray Wax
    Menzerna Power Finish
    einszett Glanz
    Optimum Poli-Seal on the windows

    Wheels and tires:
    Adam's VRT
    Uber Wheel/Wheel Well/Tire/Engine Kit

    Interior -
    einszett Plastic Deep Cleaner
    einszett Leather care

    Tools:
    Infratech 5300
    Porter Cable 7424XP
    The Uber Foam Pads (5.5inch)
    Tons of "Uber" Microfiber Towels
    Uber Drying Towels

    Brushes

    Interior:
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    Cleaning it up
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    Under the seats
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    Taking care of the leather with einszett Deep Cleaner and a SV Leather Brush
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    einszett Leathercare to condition the leather
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    After shots
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    Before shots
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    Optimum No Rinse
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    Cleaning up the road grime with 3m adhesive remover
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    Clay
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    Quick action shot
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    After polishing shots
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    Adam's VRT on the tires
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    Cleaning up the jambs with einszett Spray Wax
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    After shots
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    (Permission was granted by the owner to post photos and write up)
     
  2. mrgolfrider

    mrgolfrider DB Forum Supporter

    Very effective and straightforward detail sir, looks superb.
     
  3. tdekany

    tdekany Wax on..Wax off

    :thumb::thumb::thumb: Fantastic work as always Phil!!! :thumb::thumb::thumb:
     
  4. luke093

    luke093 Welcome to Detailing

    You missed a spot! (spits on car)--->kidding

    Looks perfect! Great work.
     
  5. kei169

    kei169 Wax on..Wax off

    looking great!
     
  6. Jedidiah

    Jedidiah Guest

    whats up with the napkin bomb. thats funny.

    looks great!
     
  7. vtec92civic

    vtec92civic Nuba Guru

    sweeeeeeeeeeeet nice one Phil.
     
  8. Chas

    Chas DB Forum Supporter

    Looks awesome! Kudos to you and your team Phil.
     
  9. supercharged

    supercharged DB Forum Supporter

    great job!
     

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