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Matt@Autogeek
02-09-2010, 10:00 AM
This is my friend's brother's car. IIRC it has around 2,000 miles on it, and the paint had very minor marring, which M205 corrected without issue. See process and pics below.

Wash:
Meguiar's Gold Class Shampoo (http://www.autogeek.net/mg7164.html)
Sheepskin Wash Mitt (http://www.autogeek.net/sheepwas.html)
Lake Country wash sponge (http://www.autogeek.net/car-wash-sponge.htm)
Two-bucket method w/Grit Guards (http://www.autogeek.net/grit-guard.html)

Wheels:
P21S Wheel Cleaner Gel (http://www.autogeek.net/p2wheelclean.html)
Daytona Speedmaster Wheel Brush (http://www.autogeek.net/ezdebrfca.html)
Pinnacle Microfiber Detailing Mitt (http://www.autogeek.net/pinmicmit.html) (for face of wheel)
Clean Wheel Lug Nut brush (http://www.autogeek.net/lug-nut-brush.html)
Grit Guard (http://www.autogeek.net/grit-guard.html)

Duragloss #501 Marine/RV Polish (http://www.autogeek.net/duragloss-marine-rv-polish--501.html)
Optimum Opti-Seal (http://www.autogeek.net/optimum-opti-seal.html)

Clay:
DP Universal Detailing Clay (http://www.autogeek.net/dp720.html)
DP Universal Clay Lubricant (http://www.autogeek.net/dp365.html)

Paint Correction:
Flex XC3401 VRG (http://www.autogeek.net/flex-orbital-polisher.html)
Lake Country Hydro-Tech Tangerine 6.5" pads (http://www.autogeek.net/lc-hydro-tech-foam-pads.html) (took 3 to do the whole car)
Meguiar's #205 Ultra Finishing Polish (http://www.autogeek.net/meguiars-finishing-polish.html)

LSP:
Wolfgang Fuzion Carnauba Polymer Estate Wax (http://www.autogeek.net/wolfgang-fuzion-carnauba-polymer-car-wax.html) via Lake Country 6.5" CCS Gray finishing pad (http://www.autogeek.net/lc-ccs-6inch-pads.html)

Odds and ends:
Poorboy's Bold 'N Bright (http://www.autogeek.net/pbbnb16.html) on tires
303 Aerospace Protectant (http://www.autogeek.net/303aerprot.html) on all trim and wheelwells
Menzerna Polishing Cream Metal Polish (http://www.autogeek.net/menzerna-polishing-cream.html) on exhaust tips
Sprayway Glass Cleaner (http://www.autogeek.net/sprayway-glass.html) on glass
3M Automotive Masking Tape (http://www.autogeek.net/3m-auto-masking-tapes.html) on all emblems, weatherstripping, trim, etc


Before:

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_05142.jpg

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_0516.jpg

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_0515.jpg

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_0522.jpg

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_0520.jpg


Marring was hard to capture with my point & shoot camera, but my LED flashlight did a good job at showing everything in person.

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_0525.jpg

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_05271.jpg

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_0529.jpg


After:

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_05261.jpg

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_0528.jpg

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_0530.jpg


Exhaust tips before/after

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_0532.jpg



And all finished :)

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_0535.jpg

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_0536.jpg

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_0538.jpg

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_0540.jpg

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_0542.jpg

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_0544.jpg

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_05461.jpg

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_0548.jpg

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_0549.jpg

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_05532.jpg

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_0551.jpg

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_05501.jpg


This one is next on the list :)

http://www.autogeekonline.net/gallery/data/825/IMG_0555.jpg

Koobie
02-09-2010, 10:11 AM
Beautiful car and job well done!!

djervin
02-09-2010, 10:25 AM
Stunning, great job on the detail. Corvettes are so hard to deny. Looking forward to the Bel Air.

stagem3
02-10-2010, 07:33 PM
That's an awesome color for the Z06, hides the dirt well I think
It be a toss between that and brazen orange metallic for me

coolvegase34
02-10-2010, 10:44 PM
nice job. that bel air looks hot.

PuckMan
02-11-2010, 07:35 AM
WOW! Those sun shots are phenomenal! Nice work Matt.