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      03-17-2012, 04:20 AM   #1
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This car is my neighbors track rat. It needed a little bit of TLC so I provided that.Enjoy the pcitures and please critique.

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Meguiars GC/ Dawn (foam cannon)
Meguairs GC (2 buckets)
ONR Lube

Correction
M105 Wool
SIP Yellow Pad
M205 White Pad
85rd Red Pad
Collinte 915
NanoSkin Hydrophobic

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Meguairs GC
Poor Boys Wheel Wax

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Meguiars GC
CG Grime Reaper
Poor Boys Bold and Bright

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Invisible Glass
RainX (applied 3 times)

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0000 Steel Wool
CG Grime Reaper
Turtle Wax Chrome Polish



This car is my neighbors track rat. It needed a little bit of TLC so I provided that.Enjoy the pcitures and please critique.

Exterior
Meguiars GC/ Dawn (foam cannon)
Meguairs GC (2 buckets)
ONR Lube

Correction
M105 Wool
SIP Yellow Pad
M205 White Pad
85rd Red Pad
Collinte 915
NanoSkin Hydrophobic

Wheels
Iron Cut
Meguairs GC
Poor Boys Wheel Wax

Tires
Meguiars GC
CG Grime Reaper
Poor Boys Bold and Bright

Windows
Invisible Glass
RainX (applied 3 times)

Exhaust
0000 Steel Wool
CG Grime Reaper
Turtle Wax Chrome Polish

Wheel and Tire action







Exhaust








Owner wanted try out the foam cannon



Scrub ah dub dub












Iron Cut doing it thing













Really hard to capture the imperfections





On to the shiny stuff






























Outside shots, it was very cloudy. Washington state is known for that..




















Hope you liked

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      03-17-2012, 05:50 AM   #2
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      03-17-2012, 05:22 PM   #3
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Only one pic? Stop teasing
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      03-18-2012, 05:59 PM   #5
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      03-18-2012, 08:23 PM   #6
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Wow!!! That's a detailed post!
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      03-18-2012, 08:37 PM   #8
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Fixed it just for you my friend
why thank you. nice work!
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nice job I am excited to use the IronX on my next detail as well looks like it really works wonders
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nice job I am excited to use the IronX on my next detail as well looks like it really works wonders
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Awesome job. You nailed it if you ask me, hope the owner is happy
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