Detailer's Domain: Subaru BRZ - New Car Prep with Opti Coat

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Subject: Subaru BRZ - WRB

Requirements - New Car Prep - Opticoat



Customer brought us his new BRZ, unfortunately it got hit with a bird sxxt storm and even though he got to most of it, it had already etched the paint.

We were able to get 99% of it off the car with D300 and Sonax 3/6.



Exterior



- Wheels were prepped with Sonax Wheel Cleaner and cleaned up with various brushes

- Tires were spritzed down with Adam’s All Purpose Cleaner and washed down

- Wheel wells were cleaned up

- Washed with Adam's Car Wash

- Decon

- Wash down and rinsed

- Door jambs were cleaned up

- Nano Scrub AutoScrub

- Dried

- Tires dressed

- Masking

- Paint Measurement

- Menzerna FG400 - MF Cutting Pad

- Sonax 3/6 Nano Polish - Uber Green Pad

- Opti Coat

- Inspection with Fenix, 3m Sun Gun, Infratech, and natural sunlight

- Wheel wells were cleaned and dressed

- Rubber and Plastics Treated

- Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned and sealed

- Exhaust tips cleaned

- Windows were autoscrubed, cleaned, and sealed



Products used



Links to products used -

Auto Finesse Lather

Optimum Power Clean

Auto Finesse Iron Out

Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner

NanoSkin AutoScrub System

Menzerna FG400

Sonax Nano Polish

Opti Coat

Wolf's Glass Guard

Adam's Super VRT

Optimum Metal Polish



Tools used

Uber Wool Wash Mitt

Uber No Name MF Towels

Rupes Bigfoot LHR15ES

Uber Buffing Pads

Defelsko Paint Meter

Fenix TK35

Brinkmann

Kranzle Pressure Washer

Cam Spray Foam Canon

2 Grit Guard Buckets with Caddies

Uber Firehose Nozzle

Metro Air Force Blaster



Before

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Wash



Wheels, tires, wheel wells get hit with APC and Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner

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Foam

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Rinse

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Before correction

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Rupes BigFoot Polisher LHR15ES

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Door corrected

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After compound and polishing

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Before shot of the exhaust tip

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Adam's Metal Polish on the exhaust tips

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After

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Final wipe down on the wheels

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Opti Coat applied

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Afters

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Enjoy!
 
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