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#1 chrbuff

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Posted 07 August 2009 - 07:56 AM

Here's what a good detailed cleaning would do to your car!

Stage 1: Washing
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Stage 2: Rinse and ready for claying
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Stage 3: After claying
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Stage 4: Polished applied and ready to buff.
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Stage 5: 2 Wax applications (no pic sorry)

End result after 4 hours:
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Looks tops. That car is 10 years old and still looks good! ;)

#2 DanGull

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Posted 07 August 2009 - 08:58 AM

Do you not bucket wash before and after claying? Foam is great, but doesn't get everything off by itself in my experience.

#3 chrbuff

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Posted 07 August 2009 - 10:26 AM

Do you not bucket wash before and after claying? Foam is great, but doesn't get everything off by itself in my experience.


The car wasn't very dirty but in any case we rinsed off using the power washer. I think the foam works very well as you can see the dirt coming off after a while.




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