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Old Apr 22, 2008 | 02:22 PM
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^ ask him if he wants to trade
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Old Apr 26, 2008 | 12:37 PM
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if i had black Z.. i would do this in heartbeat but i got ppw.. i dont htink it will bring much change


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Old Apr 27, 2008 | 08:13 AM
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Hey Sam,

You may be surprised, a lot of my customers have white/silver cars. They bring it to get clayed and polished/sealed to protect the paint.
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Old Apr 27, 2008 | 09:02 PM
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Hey everyone,

Both cars belonged to the same customer. He took delivery of the M3 yesterday and wanted it prepped.

Process:
Wash
Clay
OP w/ white pad @ 1200 rpm
z2pro
AJT












He also wanted his family car detailed as well. Needed lots of claying!

Process:
Wash
Clay
106ff w/ white pad @ 1500 rpm
z2pro








Enjoy!
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Old May 1, 2008 | 10:22 PM
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Hey everyone. Car hasnt seen a detail for over 2 years and it was time for one. Car needed a lot of claying and compounding.

Process:
Wash
Clay
SIP w/ orange pad @ 1600 rpm
106ff w/ white pad @ 1400 rpm
z2pro












Enjoy!
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Old May 2, 2008 | 06:03 AM
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I will be out of town until Sunday. If interested, give me a call so we can set up something for next week! Thanks!
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Old May 5, 2008 | 11:21 PM
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Hey everyone. Customer sold his 325i and got this beauty a couple days ago. I absolutely love this car! He just wanted it prepped. It's also getting a clear bra tomorrow.

Process:
Wash
Clay
OPS w/ white pad @ speed 6
AJT














Enjoy!
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Old May 7, 2008 | 04:49 PM
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Hey everyone. This week has been very long so far. Finals coming up and detailing.
Here we go

First up,
BMW 550i

Car was in pretty bad shape. The previous detailer left holograms everywhere

Process:
Wash
Clay
SIP w/ orange pad @ 1700 rpm
106ff w/ white pad @ 1400 rpm
z5pro

before:

after:


AFTER:









Next up,

Lexus ES 300

Car was in pretty good shape. Customer just wanted a one step polish

Process:
Wash
Clay
106ff w/ white pad @ 1500 rpm
z5pro












Enjoy!
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Old May 8, 2008 | 07:00 PM
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Looks like you do great work. Looks like business has been good for you
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Old May 8, 2008 | 10:45 PM
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do you have computer equipemtn to measure how much clear coat is left before and after your work?
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Old May 9, 2008 | 04:40 PM
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Infiniti G35

Customer wanted a one step polish. Car needed a lot of claying on the top surfaces.

Process:
Wash
Clay
OPS w/ white pad @ speed 6
AJT











Next up,

Lexus GS 350

This car was a beauty. Such a great setup. Anyway, car needed some light polishing

Process:
Wash
Clay
106ff w/ white pad @ 1400 rpm
z2pro













Enjoy!
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Old May 11, 2008 | 03:26 PM
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finally got my wheels and put them on!

Iforged Essens in Brushed Aluminum

Rear: 20x10
285/30/20
Front: 20x9
245/35/20

Suspension:
G35 Tein H-techs











rear drop:

front drop:


feedback will be appreciated!
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Old May 11, 2008 | 04:07 PM
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ballin.
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Old May 11, 2008 | 04:45 PM
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lookin good john, paint your headlight enclosure black and powdercoat the front grill and you will have a sick lookin g
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Old May 11, 2008 | 09:32 PM
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powdercoat the grill black?
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Old May 13, 2008 | 01:17 PM
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hey make sure you put a clearbra on your new G. Avoid those chips!
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Old May 13, 2008 | 02:06 PM
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ya get it all black it will look sick.
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Old May 13, 2008 | 02:17 PM
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Nice work. You've come a long way since I first saw you join Autopia.

What kind of pads are you using mainly? CCS pads from CMA?
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Old May 13, 2008 | 06:19 PM
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hi, can you tell me how much you would charge to detail my Prius? I live in Fullerton and you can do it at my house.. Also, are you good with touchup paint? I have a couple of paint chips on the rear bumper from luggage. Thanks Maybe my Z, too.. let me know how much for just the Prius and both cars.. thanks
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Old May 15, 2008 | 09:43 PM
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Hey everyone. Customer dropped off the car over night. Worked on it for about 3 hours at night and finished it up the next day. Car needed a lot of claying and had deep swirls/scratches.

Process:
Wash
Clay
SIP w/ orange pad @ 1600 rpm
106ff w/ white pad @ 1400 rpm
z5pro

before:

after:

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after:

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after:

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AFTERS:









Enjoy!
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