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Audi TTRS – New Car Preparation, Opti Coat, and Clear Film Installation
Requirements: New Car Prep with Opti Coat – PPF Installation – Full Hood, Full Fender, Full Bumper, Side Skirts, Mirrors, Door Cups, Rear strips on the bumper, Headlights
Exterior
– Wheels were prepped with Sonax Wheel Cleaner and cleaned up with various brushes
– Tires were spritzed down with Auto Finesse Citrus
– Wheel wells were cleaned up
– Washed with Auto Finesse Lather
– Auto Finesse Iron Out
– Wash down and rinsed
– Door jambs were cleaned up
– Nano Scrub AutoScrub
– Dried
– Tires dressed
– Masking
– Paint Measurement
– Sonax 5/4 Fine Abrasive Polish – Uber Green Pad – Rupes LHR 21ES and LHR 15ES
– 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
– Vac
Interior
– dash wiped down
– interior vac
– fabric protected
– leather protected
Products used
Links to products used –
Exterior
Auto Finesse Lather
Auto Finesse Citrus – Grime Remover
Auto Finesse Oblitarate
Auto Finesse Iron Out
Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner
NanoSkin AutoScrub System
Sonax Fine Abrasive
Opti Coat
Adam’s Super VRT
Optimum Metal Polish
Auto Finesse Crystal Glass Cleaner
Interior
1Z einszett Cockpit
Leather Master Soft Cleaner
Wolf’s Nano Textile Sealant
Wolf’s Nano Leather Sealant
Tools used
Uber Wool Wash Mitt
Uber No Name MF Towels
Rupes LHR 15ES Random Orbital Polisher
Rupes LHR 21ES Random Orbital Polisher
Griot’s 6 inch Random Orbital Polisher
Uber Buffing Pads
Defelsko Paint Meter
Fenix TK35
Brinkmann
Kranzle Pressure Washer
Uber Foamer Attachment for Pressure Washer
2 Grit Guard Buckets with Caddies
Uber Firehose Nozzle
Metro Air Force Blaster
RoboReel Power Extension Cord
Customer decided to flatbed his brand new Audi TTRS to ensure he would not harm anything prior to the prep and clear film
All wrapped up
Interior
Derrick removing the seat covers and cardboard in the interior
Rubber mats were installed
Floor mats were installed and Wolf’s Nano Textile Sealant applied
All fabrics were coated
After all the fabric was coated, customer requested that we install all the rubber floor mats
Leather cleaned and protected
Interior afters
Exterior before
A few things issues with the car from the dealer
Wheels were all damaged at the dealer (don’t worry I believe customer has 2 new wheels and tires coming to him)
Tape lines, adhesive, scratches – typical issues at delivery of a new vehicle
Removing the packaging from the car
Prep – Wash, Decon, Autoscrub,Wheels, Tires
Polishing it all out and getting it ready for Opti Coat
Rupes action shot
After polishing
Opti Coat installed
Random clear film shots
Afters
Enjoy!
