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Hi all,
lol @ the "Where's JimWD" thread. Yeah, about that...
I've been without the internets since Dec 31st. "Why?" Communication error between TalkTalk and BT. At this rate, we're not likely to have the line back until late Feb. This day and age, it's ridiculous.. But anyway, here I am...
Honda S2000 – finished in a pearl white…
Having spent three days with Jonny from PureDetail a month or two back down in Sevenoaks, Kent, it was time we caught up again. I was invited to the PureDetail HQ in the North West, the plan was to help out on a correctional detail he had on the go...
BMW e92 320d M-Sport Tourer
Thursday 2nd December, my customer collects his new car (a 2008 e92 320d M-Sport Tourer with 25k on the clocks) from the BMW dealership.
Monday 6th December, the car is handed over to WhiteDetails to give it that ‘like new’ feeling.
Arrangements...
Mini - John Cooper Classic – British Racing Green. Winter Protection Detail.
The 90’s classic lives out on the street so it has a fairly tough ‘exposed’ life. It was booked in for a deep clean and Winter Protection Detail to help shield all exterior aspects of the car from the elements...
Lots of maintenance work carried out as of late - A new customer and a new car though, so, lets get trigger happy with the camera!
Bentley Continental – Minor Paint Correction Detail
Before being tucked away for the winter, the owner wanted to treat the car seeing as though the last...
Two Enhance. Three Protect.
Porsche Cayenne Turbo. Mercedes-Benz CL 55 AMG. Volkswagen Golf Edition 30. BMW 320i Cabriolet & an Audi S3.
Jonny @ PureDetail’s called me in to lend a helping hand. Having been in touch for a fair while now, and, catching up from time to time at the odd...
Here's a nice one for you. (similarly sized to the Clio ;):rasp:)
Mini Cooper D – Minor Correction & Engine Bay
Product:
· 3M Glass Cleaner
· 3M FastCut+
· 303 Aerospace Protectant
· Aquartz Iron Cut
· AutoSmart G101
·...
Just a little one from me tonight.. some recent work on a Basalt Black 997 Porsche.
PS, following JD's recent post RE GTechniq's kit, I have ordered a few bits myself :approve: :evil: (Will do my best to include them in my documentation in the near future)
Porsche 997 Carrera S – Minor...
Aston Martin DB7 Vantage – Protection Detail with interior care
With the vehicle appearing at the AMOC (Aston Martin Owners Club) meet on Sunday, I was called on to prep the vehicle in readiness the Friday before.
Product
· 3M Glass Cleaner
· AutoSol
·...
Ford Focus ST3 – Performance blue
Hello and welcome! Although the format of this report is the same, there is a slight twist! :evil:
Offering a mobile service is all well and good until you get caught out in the rain and/or dusty/dark/cramp environments. Many times I have had to...
Hi all. Thought this was worth sharing...
Rolls Royce Ghost – Bodyshop neglect
After leaving the Rolls Royce approved bodyshop following some light repairs and arriving back at the owners house, it was noted the car seemed to lack clarity and whilst handing over the car, dull patches were...
Hi all - nothing worth posting as of late; just maintenance and Protection work on the go..
Thought I'd share this one though. :cool:
Audi A4 b7 2.0T Quattro
I was contacted a while back now for this one. Main area of concern was the mass amount of paint spots that had found their way...
Ford Fiesta Zetec S
Having been subjected to several bodyshop visits within the last year or two, the Fiesta was in need of a good tidy up.
The work was carried out on the owners’ car whilst they were away – not a bad surprise to come home to, hey?
Product
• 3M Glass Cleaner
•...
Hi all. Quick update.
Starting with the Porsche.
Porsche Carrera 4 S – Atlas Grey.
Product
· 3M Glass Cleaner
· AutoSmart G101
· AutoSmart Tardis
· AutoGlym Vinyl & Rubber Care
· Autosol
· Belgom ALU
· Dodo...
Porsche Boxster S
Having first worked on this car back in November 2008 it was well overdue its clay, cleanse and protection top-up.
Aswel as the full interior works inc. leather care, the hubs wanting painting also.
Not many photos taken throughout – weather gave grief and had...
Audi RS4 – Daytona Grey Pearl
This one left its mark with me (quite literally… (more on that later)). A truly stunning vehicle and a massive eye opener to the RS range that Audi produces.
I was fortunate enough to drive this throughout the detail stages; a collect and deliver service...
Hi all - just a couple from me. 8)
Mercedes SL600
Having spent two days on an identical (minus the wheels...) SL600 seven months back now, a close friend of the original owner wanted the same treatment on theirs.
Arriving bright and early on the Sunday morning, I put the new camera to the...
Hi all - been a while since Ive posted here. Thought you might enjoy this one :cool:
Porsche 993 Carrera 4
An early start saw me travelling into the West Mids for this lovely mid 90’s Porsche.
A relatively recent purchase for the owner; requiring a decent machine polish to lift...
Ferrari F50
How lucky am I? Having previously worked on the owners F355 Spider, Porsche and Mercedes, I was asked to return to complete a similar job on his pride and joy.. a Ferrari F50.
“The Ferrari F50 was designed to commemorate Ferrari's 50th anniversary in 1996.
The...
Volkswagen Golf R32 – Dodo Juice Enhancement and Protection
A 2008 model with only 8k miles on the clock. Minter!
Mission was to spruce the engine, tickle the interior and lift the paint slightly in terms of gloss and add some protection.
Product
· 303 Aerospace...
VW Golf GTi MKV – Dodo enhancement detail
A very clean car to begin with. So much so, it was difficult to make much of an impact as it’s been so well looked after already! A single-pass with Lime Prime was used to remove the surface haze and add gloss to the already spangling paint...
Me again - another big black bus to share with you.. This was compelted earlier in the month but forgot to post it here it would seem.. :dapprove:. Enjoy!
Land Rover Discovery 3 – Minor Correction
Work started on the Monday morning and was finalised late Wednesday afternoon. ~24 hours...
Ferrari 355 Spider
I was first introduced to the F355 back when I worked on the households’ family car, the Mercedes GL420:
Taking a cheeky moment to check the paintwork on the Ferrari, I noticed some pretty wicked buffer-trails and swirls in the paint. The work of a...
Hi all, here's my latest installment.. A bit of a 'fail' mid-way through, too.. :dapprove:
BMW e46 330 Ci Cabriolet
Product List:
· 303 Fabric Guard
· AutoGlym Fast Glass
· AutoSmart G101
· AutoSmart Tardis
· Autosol
·...
Audi A3 – Interior detail
I was asked to take a look at a friend’s sisters’ Audi A3 interior.. It needed ‘cleaning’ pre-sale.
Products / Kit
· AutoSmart G101
· AutoSmart Bio-Brisk
· Meguiars Pet Hair Removal Brush
· Meguiars Slick-Lock...
Mercedes E-Class - Dodo Juice Enhancement & Protection.
I last visited this car August last year. Since, it’s had nothing other than the weekly wash, so, more than ready for the complete strip-back and cleanse session!
Before:
After:
…that should see it...
Mercedes GL420 CDi – Enhance & Protect
After performing a similar detail on the households 997 Turbo a week or two back, I was invited over to do the same to the Wife’s Mercedes which is also a daily runner.
Having already worked on a GL series Merc, I could already appreciate the...