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    1991 Acura Legend Coupe 190k miles

    This car is for sale....Asking $5500.00...I am the second owner. PM me for more details. Been at least a few weeks since its had a wash. Process: Rinsed off with PW at a safe distance. Foamed with Z7. Cleaned wheels, tires and wells with AM777 APC. Rinsed off with PW at a safe...
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    Anyone else have a Defelsko Positest DFT Combo-Paint thickness gauge?

    I ordered one today from Phil @ DD. Great service as usual. I looked at a few other units, but decided on this one due to its small size and large display.
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    2004 Black Lexus LS430-Just a few swirls...NOT!

    These are the kind of details that question your manhood. When you first see the car, what comes to your mind? Do you think how can I get out of working on this car or do you see a swirl free car in the end? When you are driving home after the first full day totally spent do you wish that you...
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    This black Lexus is trying to own me...

    2004 black Lexus LS430 with 60k miles. :hairpull :hairpull :hairpull :wall :wall :wall :buffing: :buffing: :buffing: I worked on the SOB for 9 hours yesterday, I will go back and finish it today. This is the left side of the hood. I did: 2x black...
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    3M Ultra Fina polish, Lusso Revitalizing Creme and Wax

    QEW wash last week Z6 wipedown before polishing Temperature was 50-55°f in the garage (heater assist) and appox 35% humidity. Spot polish a few areas: 3M extra cut with purple foam wool/metabo 1500 SIP/white CCS/Metabo 1500 Entire car polished with 3M Ultra Fina/blue 3M 8"...
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    2004 Durango w/ over 110K prep for trip to Canada

    Chris wanted some zaino on it since it was going "North of the Boarder" for Christmas. We finally have some rain here and the durango sits outside 24/7. So it was just a little dirty: Process: Rinse everything off with pressure washer at a safe distance. PB SnR on wheels...
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    Clearcoat @ $2000 a gallon?

    Wonder how hard or soft this clear will be? This is on the new ZR1: 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 - First Look - Motor Trend
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    New Hondy Ody exterior and I hired a beautiful helper

    The owner of this new Honda Ody contacted me about getting some good protection. I started the detail at 3:30pm and of course it was dark out when I got done. Process: QEW wash ZAIO/Green P2 pad/Metabo 1300 2x of Z2pro with ZFX Clear Seal Z8 I'll bet the flake is going to look...
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    Fast cars and Phat Steaks

    I have only worked on one car in these pics, that will change in the future. :D The owner of the Ford GT just flew into town to see his new car for the first time. So we all got together for dinner at Prime in Buckhead. After an excellent dinner we got them lined up for some pics. Ford...
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    Just a few cleanup's: Super BEEast and a Land Yacht

    I met Chris over at Glen's shop today. We cleaned up the Super Beeast, then Glen wanted me to wash on of his land yacht's. :cooleek: Super Bee process: QEW morning wash in the shop as it was still cold out. :lol: Clear Seal Z8 Chris did the tips and the catback with deep finish...
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    2007 Black Porsche Carrera S

    Added some sun pics below The client lives in Charlotte, but bought a new black 2007 911 here in Atlanta a few months ago. It must of went something like this...Sir we thought you ordered the following options on your paint. Buffer trails, holograms and swirls. :scared: The client sent...
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    2006 Subaru STi Dark Gray Metallic

    This one came to me in clean condition and had some heavy swirls and wash induced marring. For the most part the swirls where moderate on the vert panels. Before: QEW wash and clay using QEW mix as lube. On the roof, hood and trunk I used green wool/P1500/Metabo 1500 to get out...
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    2008 F-250 Super Duty Dark Blue Pearl/Pueblo Gold

    Just over 2k miles on this big'en. It has pulled the clients fifth wheel camper once already. No correction or clay needed. But I had to find a reason to use the metabo. :D Before pics, well it is just about brand new. I used DG 901 carwash soap w/ the foam...
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    94 Accord coupe from chalk to white again

    I work with this guy and this car give the true meaning to a beater. 1994 accord coupe with 143k miles. He bought the car new in TX, I guess it was a hail damage car and was repainted, so he got a good discount. I am pretty sure it was not SS as I never had any paint transfer to any of the...
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    3M Blue 6" foam pad?

    I see these on the UK sites here. But I don't see them at all on the 3M US site. All I see are the 8" blue pads on the US site.
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    F250 Super Duty Crew Cab

    This one has about 70k miles on it. It is used at times to pull a 5th wheel horse trailer. On arrival: After a good rinse with the pressure washer: Then it was time to get out the lance and foam it up. I wanted a strong soap mix for this one as it was still pretty dirty...
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    A Very Scary Halloween-2002 Black Volvo S80 Repaint

    The owners bought this car approx a year ago knowning full well it was a repaint. Best part about the repaint-nothing-Single stage or it was tinted clear. Soft as heck, a major PITA. Horrible OP on the horz panels, not much better on the verts. For some reason I never took any before full...
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    New White Honda Odyssey

    The client is a member here, very nice to deal with and was happy with the outcome. :D 1400 miles and it had sat on the dealers lot for a while. So it was in need of a good claying and some Zaino to protect as it will be sitting outside and driven 25k miles a year. Process: Dawn wash...
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    Nothing like a new Red Vette

    The client just got this one last week. He contacted me about a month ago for some zaino shine and protection. Plus I was able to show him how to properly apply zaino. He may even do 3x of Z2pro tomorrow. :woot: Process: Z7 wash Cleaned wheels, tires and wells. No clay required. ZAIO...
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    550HP Black Jeep SRT8

    The owner of this black beast and I have been talking for a while. He lives in MS and was finally able to come up to the Atlanta area to visit a friend. The black paint was suffering from hacks washing it with brushes. Even though the owner had left instructions with the dealer NEVER to wash...
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