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DetailersDomain
02-03-2012, 06:38 AM
Subject: BMW 135i
Requirements: Quick Interior, Quick Engine Clean Up, Exterior Winter Prep, customer requested to install black out grills

Exterior

- Wheels were prepped with Sonax Wheel Cleaner and cleaned up with various brushes
- Tires were spritzed down with Adam’s All Purpose Cleaner and washed down
- Wheel wells were cleaned up
- Pre Washed with W99
- Iron Cut
- Wash down and rinsed
- Door jambs were cleaned up
- Clayed
- Dried
- Tires dressed
- Masking
- Wolf's Shine and Seal
- Wheel wells were cleaned
- Rubber and Plastics Treated
- Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned and sealed
- Exhaust tips cleaned
- Windows were clayed, cleaned, and sealed
- Engine Cleaned and Dressed
- Interior wiped down and vac

Links to products used -

Adam's All Purpose Cleaner (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Adams-All-Purpose-Cleaner_p_111.html)
Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Sonax-Full-Effect-Wheel-Cleaner_p_324.html)
Uber Clay Bar Kit (http://www.detailersdomain.com/The-Uber-FINE-Blue-Clay-Bar-Kit_p_345.html)
Wolf's Shine and Seal (https://detailersdomain.com/Wolfs-Chemicals-WP-1NT-nano-sealing-polish--Shine-and-Seal-_p_662.html)
Adam's Super VRT (https://detailersdomain.com/Adams-Super-VRT_p_222.html)
Adam's Glass Cleaner (https://detailersdomain.com/Adams-Glass-Cleaner_p_82.html)
Sonax Glass Cleaner (https://detailersdomain.com/Sonax-Glass-Cleaner_p_644.html)
Wolf's Chemicals Glass Guard (https://detailersdomain.com/Wolfs-Chemicals-WG-1NT-Glass-Guard_p_529.html)
Wolf's Chemicals Rim Shield (https://detailersdomain.com/Wolfs-Chemicals-WR-1NT-Rim-Shield_p_530.html)
1Z einszett Cockpit (https://detailersdomain.com/1Z-einszett-Cockpit-Premium_p_70.html)

Tools used
Uber Wool Wash Mitt (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Uber-Genuine-Wool-Wash-Mitt-Version-2_p_515.html)
Uber No Name MF Towels (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Uber-No-Name-Uber-Super-Plush-Microfiber-Towel-16x16_p_512.html)
Porter Cable 7424XP (http://www.detailersdomain.com/The-Uber-Porter-Cable-7424XP-Orbital-Polisher-Base-Kit_p_255.html)
Uber Buffing Pads (http://www.detailersdomain.com/5-Pack-Uber-Foam-Pad-65-inch_p_298.html)
Defelsko Paint Meter (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Defelsko-Positest-DFT-Combo-Paint-Meter_p_498.html)
Fenix TK35 (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Fenix-TK35-820-Lumens_p_504.html)
Brinkmann (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Brinkmann-Tuffmax-Dual-LED-Spotlight_p_400.html)
Kranzle Pressure Washer (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Kranzle-K-1120T-Cold-Water-Electric-Pressure-Washer_p_446.html)
Cam Spray Foam Canon (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Cam-Spray-Foamer-Attachment-Foam-Cannon_p_204.html)
2 Grit Guard Buckets with Caddies (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Grit-Guard-Dual-Bucket-Washing-System_p_127.html)
Uber Firehose Nozzle (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Uber-Firehose-Spray-Nozzle_p_80.html)
Metro Air Force Blaster (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Metro-Air-Force-Master-Blaster-Car-Dryer-8-HP-MB3CD_p_344.html)

Interior Before
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9983.jpg

Vac
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9986.jpg

After
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_0012.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_0013.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_0010.jpg

Before shots
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9940.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9941.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9942.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9944.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9947.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9948.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9955.jpg

Prep - Pre Wash, Rinse, Iron Cut, Rinse, Clay, Wheels, Tires

Wheels before
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9953.jpg

Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner in action
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9957.jpg

APC on tires
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9958.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9959.jpg

Pre Wash
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9970.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9971.jpg

Rinse
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9976.jpg

Iron Cut
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9960.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9962.jpg

Rinse
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9967.jpg

Dry
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9979.jpg

Clay
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9974.jpg

Before Engine
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9950.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9951.jpg

After
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9981.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9980.jpg

The Wolf Pack for the final steps
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9987.jpg

Glass cleaned with Sonax Glass then sealed with Wolf's Glass Guard
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9984.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9985.jpg

Wolf's Shine and Seal applied
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9990.jpg

Wolf's Rim Shield
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9991.jpg

Time to remove the grills and install the black ones
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9992.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9994.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9995.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9997.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9998.jpg

Nice touch matches the color and trim very well
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_9999.jpg

Afters
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_0004.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_0002.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_0001.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/55oakstnorwood/marusia%20135%20winter/DSC_0003.jpg

(BMW)
02-03-2012, 07:34 AM
wow! thats looking very nice!

UdubBadger
02-03-2012, 09:50 AM
god the seals on the doors of the 1er suck and just when you think everything is dry and walk away some water that was hiding leaks out onto the side skirts.

CERF04ZHP
05-15-2012, 12:58 PM
Looks awesome! Gloss black kidneys on any BMW with sport package = FTW