Recent content by RyanDe680

  1. R

    Porsche 993TT revisited

    My customer with the awesome 993TT asked me to come down and take a look at the car. Since the Audi is in the shop for some warranty work, he uses the Porsche as his DD temporarily. While driving on I-55 to the Dan Ryan (I-94), something splattered up on to the car and adhere'd to the...
  2. R

    Wool vs. foam - who wins???

    I've been reading a lot about wool lately on here, and a lot people are living by it it seems. My question is WHY should I, or anyone else, use wool. I currently use the Edge system on the rotary and the PC and it works great. I've had a few PC issues with the Edge system, but I have read a...
  3. R

    Full detail: 2000 Mercedes E320 Station wagon

    This is the primary driver for the wife of the owner of the 1981 380SL that I did last week. Car has 60k miles, is a 2000. The owner has 2 kids and a Beagle, which initially made me think that this car would be a mess. However, it was in pretty good shape, given 2 kids, dog, 7 years old and...
  4. R

    Full detail: 1981 Mercedes 380SL

    This is the "weekend car" for a co-worker of mine. Funny thing is, he is actually a referral but I work with him at my day job. Car is a 1981 Mercedes 380SL. Has 114k miles. Owner bought the car 14 years ago, and since then, has had just about the whole car replaced when he purchased it...
  5. R

    2 5.5" Orange pads

    2 orange pads, 5.5" never used. Picture is actual picture of both pads. $10 for both + shipping $7 each + shipping
  6. R

    FS: Edge 8" Wave Pads - 4 pads

    I have the following pads for sale (picture below is of actual pads for sale): Edge 8" Wave Yellow Pad Edge 8" Wave Green Pad Edge 8" Wave Blue Pad Edge 8" Wave White Pad The green and blue pad were used once on one side and then cleaned and the yellow and white pads never used...
  7. R

    Exterior detail: 1987 BMW L6

    This particular car is unique in that it is a L6, the luxury version that BMW made of the 6 series in 1987. This car had 125k miles on the odometer and was in great shape. The owner wanted an exterior detail and engine cleaning. The car had tyical 20 year old, 125k mile wear and tear...
  8. R

    Detail King classes

    Has anyone attended any of their detailing seminars? Comments? Auto Detailing Business Opportunity Thanks.
  9. R

    EDGE PC users:

    Do any of you experience problems/issues with your adapters being that it takes all the force and power of the PC What speed do you typically use on your PC with what pad? Thanks.
  10. R

    Todays detail: Exterior of 2003 Audi RS6

    This RS6 is the track car of the owner of the Porsche 993TT. He is going to retire the RS6 from the track. It is his daily driver now. It has 83k miles but the body of the car is in great shape and he does take care of his cars well. This was was in need of a good polish. He said the...
  11. R

    Full detail: 2003 Black Infiniti G35 Coupe

    The car has about 19k miles and the owner takes great care of it. He brought it to me looking for a deeper shine and a good polishing. Here's a quick pic of the car before I touched it (sorry for the quality, it was late when it was dropped off): I washed with Meguairs Gold Class and...
  12. R

    2006 Lotus Exige!!!

    I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to work on such an awesome car. Weren't there under 1,000 Exige's in the US in '06?? This car has 2,500 miles and was babied for sure. It's mainly a track car, but the owner does like to take it out on nice days, just as I would too. The asthetics...
  13. R

    Suggestions for some really bad paint?

    I have an upcoming car to work on this weekend. I went to go see it yesterday. It is a BMW 325ix, silver and is a '91. Here are a few pics: I went and checked out the car yesterday and the whole body is in the same shape. The paint feels either very oxidized without showing...
  14. R

    Black Porsche 993TT

    This was a 1997 Porsche 993TT. It's a unique porsche in that it was the last air cooled Porsche produced. This car was in great body shape. There are only 38k miles on the odometer! It is my customer's track car, but as we were talking, he loves it so much that he hates to track it, and does...
  15. R

    Volvo XC90 full detail

    This car is about 16 months old. Was taken to the delear for the "Dealer detail" package last year. Goes to regular brush washes. The paint was in OK shape. Car was well maintained on the outside with regard to dents and scrapes. The interior was messy; the owner has two kids...
Back
Top