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Old Apr 13, 2013 | 07:52 PM
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Did another detail today.. Not easy!!
I wish a 4th gen would just appear at my doorstep they are so gorgeous!!!

Roof, 3 pictures taken of progress.

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Old Apr 13, 2013 | 08:03 PM
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Looks good, what proccess did you use? I see megs clay, quick detailer, and mothers ball+mag polish!

I am little jelly, my two silver package details i had set up for this weekend got postponed due to the white crap that is on the ground....
 

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Looks good, what did u use?

I am little jelly, my two silver package details got postponed due to the white crap that is on the ground....
Roof: Compounded, polished, glaze & wax
Clayed entire car (NASTY stuff came off!!!) Used Meguiars ultimate trio, compound polish & paste wax. Also used show car glaze (polish) after the ultimate polish to 'soak' the paint. stuff works awesome.
 
Old Apr 13, 2013 | 08:08 PM
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Looking good Jen!
Nicely done!
 
Old Apr 13, 2013 | 08:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Red Nightmare
Roof: Compounded, polished, glaze & wax
Clayed entire car (NASTY stuff came off!!!) Used Meguiars ultimate trio, compound polish & paste wax. Also used show car glaze (polish) after the ultimate polish to 'soak' the paint. stuff works awesome.
Gatta love good old #7 roof looked alittle oxidized for doing it by hand it came out awsome !
 
Old Apr 13, 2013 | 08:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Budsjlm
Gatta love good old #7 roof looked alittle oxidized for doing it by hand it came out awsome !
I always prefer going by hand, takes alot of time and effort, but you know the results in the end are well worth it.
 
Old Apr 13, 2013 | 09:59 PM
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Very good job well done
 
Old Apr 14, 2013 | 08:21 AM
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Nice job Jen. You do good work.
 
Old Apr 14, 2013 | 08:52 AM
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Looks great!!
And that's a sharp 4th gen SS you got to work on
 
Old Apr 14, 2013 | 09:53 AM
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Amazing job on a cool Monte.
 



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