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Mini Cooper – New Car Prep – Aquartz

 

Brand new car prep – A little bit of holograms and marring left by the dealer. We stripped the car down, clayed, polished out the minor imperfections and applied Aquartz on the wheels, glass, and paint.

What was done –
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
– Pre Washed with W99
– Iron Cut
– Wash down and rinsed
– Door jambs were cleaned up
– Clayed
– Dried
– Tires dressed
– Masking
– Paint Measurement
– 1 Step – Menzerna Power Finish with Uber Green Pad
– Inspection with Fenix, 3m Sun Gun, Infratech, and natural sunlight
– Last Step – Aquartz
– Rubber and Plastics Treated
– Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned and sealed
– Exhaust tips cleaned
– Windows were clayed, cleaned, and sealed
– Jambs steam cleaned

Links to products used –

1Z einszett W99
Iron Cut
Adam’s All Purpose Cleaner
Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner
Uber Clay Bar Kit
Menzerna Power Finish with Uber Green Pad
Aquartz
Adam’s Super VRT
Optimum Metal Polish
Adam’s Glass Cleaner
Black Wow

Tools used
Uber Wool Wash Mitt
Uber No Name MF Towels
Porter Cable 7424XP
Flex PE14-2-150
Uber Buffing Pads
Defelsko Paint Meter
Fenix TK11
Brinkmann
Kranzle Pressure Washer
Cam Spray Foam Canon
2 Grit Guard Buckets with Caddies
Uber Firehose Nozzle

Before



Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner

Wash


Iron Cut



Clay


Holograms

After Power Finish

Black Wow 50/50


Aquartz

After Shots














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