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The Process
--Chemical Guys Maxi Suds II
--Chemical Guys Citrus Wash + Gloss
--Microfiber Chenille Washmitt
Wheels and Tires:
--P21S Gel Wheel Cleaner
--Detail Brush
--Boars Hair Brush
Engine Bay/Door Shuts:
--P21S Total Auto Wash for door shuts and engine bay.
-Meguiars Boars Hair Brush
-- Clay Magic's Claybar and Meguire's Final Inspection for lubrication.
--Citrus based adhesive remover, acetone and mineral spirits on lower rockers, rear bumper and other locations to remove road tar and scuff marks (never use acetone on plastic).
Paint:
--Meguire's Ultimate Compound
--Meguire's Fine Polish
--Meguire's NXT wax
Pads:
--Lake Country foam pads
--Yellow
--Cyclo green pad ( polishing)
--Ultra Plush Detailing Microfiber Towels
--Milwauke HD Polisher 5440 0-2800 RPM
--Cyclo Twin head Dual Orbital - Final Polish
Glass:
--RainX
--Stoner Invisible Glass

After steamcleaning undercarriage and washing of vehicle.

Photos below are after first cut of compound/polish to remove swirls. No polishing at this stage.
Notice each subsequent zoom photo.
Always tape off for protection.





The photos above were taken after compounding with Meguire's brand new Ultimate Compound.
At this stage it has not been polished. This truck had a lot of paint swirls from washing.
The clearcoat has minimal buffer lines or shimmer after this process.
The photos below are after completion of full detail and polishing with our Cyclo buffer, polish
and Meguire's NXT wax.
The above photos show a great looking paint job, the photos below show an astounding one.

I apologize for the sun flare. This was taken at 12 noon.





Correctly detailed engine bay. Notice that radiator hoses are not shiny. They should always be flat black. Bright aluminum connnections, reflective paint. All gloss should be rubbed down to neutral.

10 hour detail.
P.S. This truck is For Sale at loan payoff.
Approx $2k off Kelly Blue Book.
Very low miles.
If interested, please contact us ASAP and we will refer to the owner for a test drive.
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