DetailersDomain.com - All Season Detail - Salt Removal - 2014 Audi RS5

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  1. detailersdomain

    detailersdomain Administrator

    We had a new customer come into the shop with his brand new 2014 Audi RS5 in Missano Red - beautiful!

    He wanted to get his car cleaned up because it was new but did not want to do a full correction on it due to the winter we have been having - just clean up the paint and provide some good protection. Once the roads clean up he will be back for a proper correction.

    Take a look at our all season detail a great way to maintain the car and keep it looking good and protected.

    Exterior
    - Wheels and tires cleaned
    - Wheel wells were cleaned up
    - Washed with Sonax High Gloss Shampoo
    - Door jambs were cleaned up
    - Clayed/NanoSkin Autoscrub
    - Dried
    - Tires dressed
    - Sonax Paint Cleaner
    - Sonax Polymer Net Shield
    - Rubber and Plastics Treated
    - Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned
    - Exhaust tips cleaned

    Interior
    - Vac
    - Wipe interior down with Sonax Dashboard Cleaner
    - Glass cleaned

    Products used:
    Optimum No Rinse
    Sonax High Gloss Shampoo
    Auto Finesse Oblitarate
    Sonax Multi Star
    Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner
    Uber Yellow Poly Clay Bar
    NanoSkin Autoscrub Fine Grade Wash Mitt
    Sonax All Season Detail Kit
    Adam's Super VRT
    Sonax Plastic Trim Restorer

    Tools used
    Uber Wool Wash Mitt
    Uber Quick Detail MF Towels
    Uber All Purpose MF Towels
    Rupes BigFoot LHR 15ES Random Orbital Polisher
    Uber Green Foam Pad
    Fenix TK35
    Kranzle Pressure Washer
    Uber Foam Canon
    2 Grit Guard Buckets with Caddies
    Adam's Firehose Nozzle
    Metro Air Force Blaster

    Before
    Salt and grime from the brutal winter we have had.
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    Prep - wheels, tires, wheel wells cleaned, paint washed/clayed and prepped for Sonax Paint Cleaner. Since the it was too cold out we used steam and ONR to clean and prep the RS5.
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    We used the Uber Yellow Poly Clay Bar to clay the entire car.
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    Blow dried with a Metro Air Force Blaster and the Uber Super Drying Towel shown in the photo.
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    Paint Cleaning - Light Polish with Sonax Paint Cleaner applied with a Rupes Duetto.
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    Detailing

    Steam used on door jambs, fuel door, grills - hard to reach plastics and rubber were dressed with Adam In and Out Spray.
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    Tires were cleaned and dressed.
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    Sonax Plastic Restorer gel was used on a trim to dress and protect.
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    Interior was wiped down, vacuumed, and glass was cleaned up.
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    If you are in NY/NJ/CT and would like this service done - please drop us a call or send us an email or pm.
     
  2. MGEVOX

    MGEVOX New Member

    Great work as always Phil job well done!! And on a beautiful ride too boot.
     
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  3. kyle butler

    kyle butler Birth of a Detailer

    behold the power of steam!!. i need to get one of those. Nice work as always!
     
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  4. .:RTime

    .:RTime Any Rag Vehicle Washer

    these cars look so good. Awesome work as always
     
  5. Pureshine

    Pureshine DB Pro Supporter

    Nice work!
     
  6. Chas

    Chas DB Forum Supporter

    Awesome work Phil!
     
  7. P1et

    P1et Official DB Moderator

    What a car, what a color...

    I'm detailing an R8 V10 right now and the In 'n Out would have come in really handy!
     
  8. detailersdomain

    detailersdomain Administrator

    you know what you need to do P1et. ; )
     
  9. P1et

    P1et Official DB Moderator

    Haha, yes I do!
     

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