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Old 10-07-2010 | 10:47 PM
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Detailer's Domain: 1996 Bentley Turbo R Full Detail

This job was done last year, guess it got lost in the mix. We spent a total of 80 hours or so over 7 days on this car. We restored the paint to like new conditions, the before pictures will show you all the burn marks, holograms, swirls, and damage left by the previous detailer. The interior was cleaned up, and the engine was done as well.

Take a look at what was done -
Exterior

- Wheels were prepped with P21S Wheel Gel and cleaned up with various brushes
- Tires were spritzed down with P21S Total Autowash and washed down
- Wheel wells were spritzed down with P21S Total Autowash and washed down
- Wash down and rinsed
- Door jambs were cleaned up
- Clayed
- Dried
- Paint inspected and measured
- Wheels polished and protected with Swissvax Autobahn
- Tires dressed with Swissvax Pneu
- 3 Step Paint correction (Power Gloss, SIP, and PO85RD)
- Inspection with various lights
- Swissvax Divine
- Rubber and Plastics Treated
- Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned and sealed
- Exhaust tips cleaned

Interior Detail

- All interior surfaces cleaned and protected, including glass, and all
vinyl/plastic surfaces.
- Carpets and upholstery vacuumed.

Product List:
Exterior:
Adam's Car Wash
einszett Blitz
Uber Yellow Wash Sponge
Swissvax Clay Bar and Optimum Instant Detail Spray and Gloss Enhancer
Einszett Spray Wax
Menzerna Power Gloss
Menzerna Super Intensive Polish
Menzerna PO85RD
Swissvax Divine

Wheels and tires:
Uber Wheel/Wheel Well/Tire/Engine Kit

Interior:
Einszett Cockpit
Adam's Glass Cleaner
Leather Master Trio

Tools:
Infratech 5300
Flex 3403
Makita
Metabo
The Uber Foam Pads (5.5inch)
Tons of "Uber" Microfiber Towels
Uber Drying Towels

Brushes

Interior clean up
Before shots






10k on this one

Old 10-07-2010 | 10:47 PM
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These were extremely rare #10 of 12


Dusting the crevices and vent




Wiped down and polished



Carpets being vaccumed


Cleaning/Treating the leather


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Using the vac to clean up the ashes from the ashtray


50/50 shot of the ashtray



Before Ashtray cover


After


50/50 of the door sill trim


Before shot of the lighter


After


After shots of the interior (sorry didn't take much on the afters)



Before shots (the car was in storage for a few years on a battery tender)


Thick coat of dust






Wheels were not bad but were cleaned up later


Imperfections in the paint








Exhaust tips


Bug and tar on the grill


Bug and tar on the mirror


After taking a look at the car we started to pre-soak the car with P21S TAW, spraying down the tires, wheel wells, engine bay, bug and tar etc...




Before engine



P21S Total Autowash applied, Dan brushing down the engine bay



Thorough rinse down


After shots (engine)





Wheels and tires





Foam gun with Adam's Car Wash (repeated this step a few times to ensure we removed the dust without making things worse)






Rinse down
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After the rinse we went right to claying the car (we were in a shaded cool area)



Trashed clay bar


After claying we took some readings.




Masking Prior to paint correction




Compounding and Polishing

Before shots of the hood






50/50 of the hood




50/50 shot (right side cleaned up)



More Before




More After





Before shot of the rear taillights


After



Action shot


After 3 stages of correction


Final touches


Polishing up the Chrome wheels


Wiping down and Polishing the trim


After pictures












(Permission was granted by the owner to post photos and write up)
Old 10-08-2010 | 01:14 AM
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wow . . . such a big difference . . . great job as usual!
Old 10-08-2010 | 04:48 AM
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Wow. Amazing. Talk about back breaking work.

I would really like to know how much this would cost.
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