Making impossible things possible
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfHr9qWYI/AAAAAAAAL0Y/KlS0m_Nqcdc/s800/P1160710.JPG
Dawn of a new hope -
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfS4uAXlI/AAAAAAAAMPU/gzOfr0dM7AY/s800/P1160368.JPG
One of my blog follower has been complaining of all his ride - that is full of swirls. every time when he call or SMS me he would says " I cant stand my rides any more - it is full of swirls & i cant trust any northern detailer"
a date set, while he is a conference, he left his ride to be detail
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfQGW0nEI/AAAAAAAAL0c/aF-z_d3-zjw/s800/P1160179.JPG
Good looking 5 years ride
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfWGwCX7I/AAAAAAAAL0k/N8hufnEvcBs/s800/P1160146.JPG
Dirt accumulated from 500 KM drive to central.
close up shots to ....some scratches & RIDS
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfYMkYncI/AAAAAAAAL0o/9PKHv8LPrro/s800/P1160157.JPG
more close up scratches shot
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfalGJoZI/AAAAAAAAL0s/INHNmMUqG38/s800/P1160158.JPG
scratches between the door of right side
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfdMen-EI/AAAAAAAAL0w/_PQRN5QIO8U/s800/P1160163.JPG
front right front 1/4 panel
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfgLKAx9I/AAAAAAAAL04/1HLBNciD1Wc/s800/P1160164.JPG
Bonnet up close shots - show a lots of swirls & scratches - esp rids
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfhU35v1I/AAAAAAAAL08/bNQ_PV8YS8I/s800/P1160197.JPG
stains on the right side signal lamp
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfikOyvwI/AAAAAAAAL1A/S4uYHqPtd68/s800/P1160165.JPG
left side 1/4 front panel scratches
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfjzDSiAI/AAAAAAAAL1E/hhZUgcMkoyo/s800/P1160182.JPG
insects saps
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUflbIjv_I/AAAAAAAAL1I/uKe08D-gn-8/s800/P1160180.JPG
a bugs life - ended here
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfmiQYDmI/AAAAAAAAL1M/Eo7787S0F3c/s800/P1160174.JPG
sand blasted front right bumper
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfozvF9YI/AAAAAAAAL1Q/Rq4l_U5WPKw/s800/P1160177.JPG
left side front bumper - sand blasted & scratches too -
this is a habitual driver who loves tailing trucks
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfq1RgG1I/AAAAAAAAL1U/SqeKiZcW6Zo/s800/P1160171.JPG
left side skirting area - full of scratches from twigs or branches - as the onwer stay in interior
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfsA_FTXI/AAAAAAAAL1Y/9TgJxhC7JlE/s800/P1160181.JPG
left side rear 1/4 dimpled
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUftWCd3HI/AAAAAAAAL1c/gjdToWG86fo/s800/P1160265.JPG
rear bonnet - swirls that irritates the drivers ( his the other new Odessy having the same issue)
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfvMjfO-I/AAAAAAAAL1g/zbgS4rVnRYs/s800/P1160476.JPG
another long deep scratches on the right side rear 1/4 of the ride
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfwKCvcUI/AAAAAAAAL1k/eluF7uf3l-w/s800/P1160269.JPG
A deep cleaning begins with Power clean -ing
& agitate with soft hair brushes
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfyGy6z2I/AAAAAAAAL1o/ZCtCQuHncX0/s800/P1160206.JPG
remember my 1st post - pic before
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUgHwO9yQI/AAAAAAAAL2U/fnFckw8YvpI/s800/P1160217.JPG
after a quick shower
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUgMJHPZdI/AAAAAAAAL2c/K47txgix-2A/s800/P1160274.JPG
pics before
would you believe in magic ....
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhTcQVwvI/AAAAAAAAL40/nyBpl8jZxAo/s800/P1160237.JPG
Pls dont be fooled, its all about sweat & took us 3 hours to achieve this
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhVTqyJZI/AAAAAAAAL44/5jv78bPMCUc/s800/P1160650.JPG
wheels before
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjapFi-pI/AAAAAAAAL-A/NcwFViTosR0/s800/P1160183.JPG
after
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjcV_u6OI/AAAAAAAAL-E/K8tIaOci0zg/s800/P1160676.JPG
close up - stains removed by power clean
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjdgjefYI/AAAAAAAAL-I/LbVKhyrUQII/s800/P1160184.JPG
tada - after
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjfCZxC4I/AAAAAAAAL-M/ktaYBY4465c/s800/P1160680.JPG
moving on to the interior
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhXcfGyKI/AAAAAAAAL48/0PSIC6Wp7ik/s800/P1160210.JPG
leathers seems to be dulled & un attractive
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhZLbg2QI/AAAAAAAAL5A/70VA3Zmbe0g/s800/P1160211.JPG
lots of stain & dirt accumulated over the years
close up pic of the leathers...
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhd0j6W8I/AAAAAAAAL5I/GvEfKJcZ3QQ/s800/P1160214.JPG
recommended to remove all oily dressing removed
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUh2Y6ObKI/AAAAAAAAL58/TnG_teJYbYU/s800/P1160525.JPG
it look dull & un attractive
a 50/50% protectant coated - judge for yr self
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUh4IQ6wKI/AAAAAAAAL6A/MOGqYcn1jpI/s800/P1160508.JPG
ta da
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUh7Ug_WtI/AAAAAAAAL6E/396lL2YukEA/s800/P1160511.JPG
ta da
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUh8-vDT8I/AAAAAAAAL6I/QkXIBnKYfSs/s800/P1160520.JPG
another 50/50% coated with protectant
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUh-jw44CI/AAAAAAAAL6M/L948y3o9uxY/s800/P1160542.JPG
dashes with ashes
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhbPW2JoI/AAAAAAAAL5E/IZBbOBZP8tI/s800/P1160213.JPG
oily looking dashes - lots of stains
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhfsdSBMI/AAAAAAAAL5M/3wfuGMhGjiw/s800/P1160212.JPG
another close up - right side door panel - oily looking
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhhZg_fYI/AAAAAAAAL5Q/6-qHSPYB_AA/s800/P1160485.JPG
lets power girls do the power puff - with the power clean
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhjoFZ5BI/AAAAAAAAL5U/uGJECskn2_g/s800/P1160486.JPG
agitate then brush - wipe off & walk away
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhlwQHtcI/AAAAAAAAL5Y/53WkVwwvxS0/s800/P1160487.JPG
ta da - after - silky feeling & not oily
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjZMcdSmI/AAAAAAAAL98/2uCXktpf-Yw/s800/P1160695.JPG
i usually have lots of brushes - each of one specific area (like interior - exterior - engine - wheels)
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhnlPpAMI/AAAAAAAAL5c/z7EmXR1S2R4/s800/P1160490.JPG
oily looking dash before
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhpvNkkOI/AAAAAAAAL5g/UTqeSgJc0bo/s800/P1160494.JPG
once the oily dressing remove ( i discover it is tire dressing)
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhrkkYT8I/AAAAAAAAL5k/bVGKG_nxUIs/s800/P1160514.JPG
this was the reason it was dress heavily
ta da after - detail
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhtZuiROI/AAAAAAAAL5o/HF843NzJl6Q/s800/P1160517.JPG
do we dress it or protect it???? a question need to be asked to every driver
oily looking dashes - before & ....many under lining issue surfaced
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhfsdSBMI/AAAAAAAAL5M/3wfuGMhGjiw/s800/P1160212.JPG
oily looking dash before
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhpvNkkOI/AAAAAAAAL5g/UTqeSgJc0bo/s800/P1160494.JPG
once dressing remove - before coating with protectant
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhyRqNh4I/AAAAAAAAL50/5YuCf3Q_RyA/s800/P1160539.JPG
this is the evident - once the oily dressing removed
ta da
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUh0JLr5aI/AAAAAAAAL54/BsHT-NUUB1c/s800/P1160548.JPG
silky feeling & not oily that transfers dirt when is touched
moving to pedal detailing
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiCQeYcFI/AAAAAAAAL6U/sVVIhenu_vg/s800/P1160564.JPG
agitate with power clean & brushes away
moving to hard to clean & reach area
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiFtP9KjI/AAAAAAAAL6c/8mF7_-9hFMo/s800/P1160566.JPG
making full use of every opportunity - the edges of the brushes
before
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiHVQ7dxI/AAAAAAAAL6g/ZnoysAX8414/s800/P1160563.JPG
after
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiI2PbajI/AAAAAAAAL6k/rFTkPXCZRyA/s800/P1160568.JPG
pic of a clean car, moving on to paint corrections
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiKVrrDEI/AAAAAAAAL6o/2Ecs27sKB5M/s800/P1160278.JPG
swirls from front bonnet
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiMl6g7oI/AAAAAAAAL6w/TPXEHRjzT-g/s800/P1160316.JPG
swirls from the hood - only can been seen under proper lighting (halogen 300 watts) or under sun light
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiRq9Zl8I/AAAAAAAAL64/spcM2T7tv8Q/s800/P1160286.JPG
more swirls
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiTvj9DOI/AAAAAAAAL68/12VKFaSGnl0/s800/P1160294.JPG
front bonnet right side
more swirls
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiV2hXa1I/AAAAAAAAL7A/URi5SoMOCW8/s800/P1160298.JPG
more swirls
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiW25K9WI/AAAAAAAAL7E/Yv1qQc48muc/s800/P1160299.JPG
swirls before
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiYQyuPwI/AAAAAAAAL7I/ghb5ReEBoQY/s800/P1160374.JPG
ta da
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiZgRMaaI/AAAAAAAAL7M/Nwf8na5w9JY/s800/P1160592.JPG
before
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUifk-bIfI/AAAAAAAAL7Y/TRnOO0Paweo/s800/P1160354.JPG
after
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUieFtxhXI/AAAAAAAAL7U/ED3wkUOhhAc/s800/P1160362.JPG
before
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiiSnBv5I/AAAAAAAAL7g/-8iERes0wy4/s800/P1160388.JPG
after
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUijmCxZPI/AAAAAAAAL7k/HXh5_l6HUsw/s800/P1160390.JPG
before
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUitVDOAwI/AAAAAAAAL8A/-WtJ84JlKt0/s800/P1160466.JPG
after
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUivADri_I/AAAAAAAAL8E/ZNwmTyB11sQ/s800/P1160469.JPG
another long key scratched damage
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUig7OSNeI/AAAAAAAAL7c/9SABk2YdPmE/s800/P1160356.JPG
long key scratched by some idiots (pardon me) we have many teach you a lesson of nuisance,,,who just like to abuse others property
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUioOfq8bI/AAAAAAAAL7w/RSBFR1HeZ6U/s800/P1160437.JPG
scratches as well
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUipsRPxpI/AAAAAAAAL70/DF1YlNEjoYY/s800/P1160440.JPG
tada
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiwOp-ZaI/AAAAAAAAL8I/Vjj-ghiJwuo/s800/P1160454.JPG
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiqwfoISI/AAAAAAAAL74/KQAuU1DKeZs/s800/P1160453.JPG
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUisZY3lcI/AAAAAAAAL78/ExKq-BjHUkI/s800/P1160604.JPG
swirls of the rear light plastic
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUixbrRJPI/AAAAAAAAL8M/HONLae8qe5k/s800/P1160481.JPG
ta da
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUi0sxH9sI/AAAAAAAAL8U/6CsY1qi4HmE/s800/P1160473.JPG
do u remember the sand blasted front bumper - dull & hazzy
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUi1sy_xOI/AAAAAAAAL8Y/nx7l7APpP5Q/s800/P1160282.JPG
ta da
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUi2roCmrI/AAAAAAAAL8c/cKh61uSRPMI/s800/P1160573.JPG
glossy restored
dulled sand blasted looking bumper
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUi3jc1tcI/AAAAAAAAL8g/FO-EQx3SIn4/s800/P1160173.JPG
tad a
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUi4iREvXI/AAAAAAAAL8k/q2cSeBwVca4/s800/P1160572.JPG
do you remember this pic
it is not what you see, it is only a reflection of the real thing
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfS4uAXlI/AAAAAAAAMPU/gzOfr0dM7AY/s800/P1160368.JPG
here you goes
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiLvgW0oI/AAAAAAAAMPo/TYNvYS2p5uw/s800/P1160369.JPG
never takes anything for granted - things might not seems what is it suppose to be at times - just like a mirage in the desert
Mr L - polishing the gloss -
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUilS3GZeI/AAAAAAAAL7o/mLzJhZPUFcE/s800/P1160364.JPG
some parting pics
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUi6EidQWI/AAAAAAAAL8o/4K69ZfJy8gg/s800/P1160611.JPG
a restored hood
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUi7ED6jtI/AAAAAAAAL8s/d-GKwMwHbkQ/s800/P1160595.JPG
remember before
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiTvj9DOI/AAAAAAAAL68/12VKFaSGnl0/s800/P1160294.JPG
tad a now
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUi8Dg-QDI/AAAAAAAAL8w/Y60ghDj1SWk/s800/P1160584.JPG
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUi-FwbZsI/AAAAAAAAL80/jSq-8pBc4no/s800/P1160617.JPG
the restored pride
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUi_8dZ8eI/AAAAAAAAL84/FYCcIH6LZXo/s800/P1160653.JPG
gloss & reflection -
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjBE0Y3II/AAAAAAAAL88/mrt7TnB2A4U/s800/P1160655.JPG
the roof
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjCQ5Rg4I/AAAAAAAAL9A/Ob3CwgiImCo/s800/P1160657.JPG
final touch
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjD90X4-I/AAAAAAAAL9E/LKQ4yymY1x4/s800/P1160659.JPG
before
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjGbFr5iI/AAAAAAAAL9I/GdxQZLpJLRI/s800/P1160384.JPG
now
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjHpAMzcI/AAAAAAAAL9M/Q7B76QW9ft8/s800/P1160665.JPG
ta da
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjJER6PmI/AAAAAAAAL9Q/noHlgid1rRA/s800/P1160671.JPG
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjLqbe-KI/AAAAAAAAL9Y/JETk1--R-8A/s800/P1160670.JPG
before
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjNC8RoMI/AAAAAAAAL9c/A9WsVIEUNH4/s800/P1160191.JPG
now
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjQiUZAjI/AAAAAAAAL9k/pW-jAi11V9k/s800/P1160674.JPG
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjSylqoOI/AAAAAAAAL9o/v0mQDwTxjUc/s800/P1160693.JPG
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjWKZD1JI/AAAAAAAAL9w/lHtxudxpqN4/s800/P1160559.JPG
depth & reflection restored
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjiWQgZ5I/AAAAAAAAL-U/Lyk-yTBqbhc/s800/P1160661.JPG
do u remember the 1st pic u saw
Dawn of a new hope -
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfHr9qWYI/AAAAAAAAL0Y/KlS0m_Nqcdc/s800/P1160710.JPG
ta da another mirage -
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjgDnrRDI/AAAAAAAAL-Q/uscdKlo8rFU/s800/P1160712.JPG
menu
The entire exterior - emblem - crevices area - lights - signals - door jam & engine is washed by Optimum Power Clean
dilutions OPC 1 part : 8 parts water exterior / paint
dilutions OPC 1 part : 5 parts water for interior
engine detailing dilutions OPC 1 part : 8 parts water
dress by Optimum Leather protectant - UV coated & good for all plastic & rubber
This car was washed by ONR with 3 microfibres
Clayed & lubricate with ONR 30ml in 500 ml water
Wash again with ONR
COMPOUND & POLISH - Lake country double sided wool pad ( speed1- 3)
stepdown to Lake country CCS Yellow pad (speed1-2- 3)
finishes Meguiars Soft buff (Speed 1-2-1)
Protected by optimum Optiseal - for all exterior parts inclusive of windows & plastic (15 minutes applications)
Waxed by Optimum Car Wax (5 minutes application)
Leather & interior protected by optimum leather protectant
thanks goes to Harold my assistant (who does all the wheels, engines & exterior rubber & plastic detailing ) & Mr L ( for cleaning claying & polishing ) as the passion still remains - all in the family
I would never enjoyed detailing so much without you guys
cheers to rest of you who have been following our detailien trails
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfHr9qWYI/AAAAAAAAL0Y/KlS0m_Nqcdc/s800/P1160710.JPG
Dawn of a new hope -
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfS4uAXlI/AAAAAAAAMPU/gzOfr0dM7AY/s800/P1160368.JPG
One of my blog follower has been complaining of all his ride - that is full of swirls. every time when he call or SMS me he would says " I cant stand my rides any more - it is full of swirls & i cant trust any northern detailer"
a date set, while he is a conference, he left his ride to be detail
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfQGW0nEI/AAAAAAAAL0c/aF-z_d3-zjw/s800/P1160179.JPG
Good looking 5 years ride
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfWGwCX7I/AAAAAAAAL0k/N8hufnEvcBs/s800/P1160146.JPG
Dirt accumulated from 500 KM drive to central.
close up shots to ....some scratches & RIDS
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfYMkYncI/AAAAAAAAL0o/9PKHv8LPrro/s800/P1160157.JPG
more close up scratches shot
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfalGJoZI/AAAAAAAAL0s/INHNmMUqG38/s800/P1160158.JPG
scratches between the door of right side
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfdMen-EI/AAAAAAAAL0w/_PQRN5QIO8U/s800/P1160163.JPG
front right front 1/4 panel
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfgLKAx9I/AAAAAAAAL04/1HLBNciD1Wc/s800/P1160164.JPG
Bonnet up close shots - show a lots of swirls & scratches - esp rids
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfhU35v1I/AAAAAAAAL08/bNQ_PV8YS8I/s800/P1160197.JPG
stains on the right side signal lamp
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfikOyvwI/AAAAAAAAL1A/S4uYHqPtd68/s800/P1160165.JPG
left side 1/4 front panel scratches
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfjzDSiAI/AAAAAAAAL1E/hhZUgcMkoyo/s800/P1160182.JPG
insects saps
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUflbIjv_I/AAAAAAAAL1I/uKe08D-gn-8/s800/P1160180.JPG
a bugs life - ended here
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfmiQYDmI/AAAAAAAAL1M/Eo7787S0F3c/s800/P1160174.JPG
sand blasted front right bumper
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfozvF9YI/AAAAAAAAL1Q/Rq4l_U5WPKw/s800/P1160177.JPG
left side front bumper - sand blasted & scratches too -
this is a habitual driver who loves tailing trucks
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfq1RgG1I/AAAAAAAAL1U/SqeKiZcW6Zo/s800/P1160171.JPG
left side skirting area - full of scratches from twigs or branches - as the onwer stay in interior
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfsA_FTXI/AAAAAAAAL1Y/9TgJxhC7JlE/s800/P1160181.JPG
left side rear 1/4 dimpled
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUftWCd3HI/AAAAAAAAL1c/gjdToWG86fo/s800/P1160265.JPG
rear bonnet - swirls that irritates the drivers ( his the other new Odessy having the same issue)
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfvMjfO-I/AAAAAAAAL1g/zbgS4rVnRYs/s800/P1160476.JPG
another long deep scratches on the right side rear 1/4 of the ride
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfwKCvcUI/AAAAAAAAL1k/eluF7uf3l-w/s800/P1160269.JPG
A deep cleaning begins with Power clean -ing
& agitate with soft hair brushes
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfyGy6z2I/AAAAAAAAL1o/ZCtCQuHncX0/s800/P1160206.JPG
remember my 1st post - pic before
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUgHwO9yQI/AAAAAAAAL2U/fnFckw8YvpI/s800/P1160217.JPG
after a quick shower
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUgMJHPZdI/AAAAAAAAL2c/K47txgix-2A/s800/P1160274.JPG
pics before
would you believe in magic ....
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhTcQVwvI/AAAAAAAAL40/nyBpl8jZxAo/s800/P1160237.JPG
Pls dont be fooled, its all about sweat & took us 3 hours to achieve this
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhVTqyJZI/AAAAAAAAL44/5jv78bPMCUc/s800/P1160650.JPG
wheels before
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjapFi-pI/AAAAAAAAL-A/NcwFViTosR0/s800/P1160183.JPG
after
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjcV_u6OI/AAAAAAAAL-E/K8tIaOci0zg/s800/P1160676.JPG
close up - stains removed by power clean
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjdgjefYI/AAAAAAAAL-I/LbVKhyrUQII/s800/P1160184.JPG
tada - after
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjfCZxC4I/AAAAAAAAL-M/ktaYBY4465c/s800/P1160680.JPG
moving on to the interior
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhXcfGyKI/AAAAAAAAL48/0PSIC6Wp7ik/s800/P1160210.JPG
leathers seems to be dulled & un attractive
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhZLbg2QI/AAAAAAAAL5A/70VA3Zmbe0g/s800/P1160211.JPG
lots of stain & dirt accumulated over the years
close up pic of the leathers...
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhd0j6W8I/AAAAAAAAL5I/GvEfKJcZ3QQ/s800/P1160214.JPG
recommended to remove all oily dressing removed
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUh2Y6ObKI/AAAAAAAAL58/TnG_teJYbYU/s800/P1160525.JPG
it look dull & un attractive
a 50/50% protectant coated - judge for yr self
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUh4IQ6wKI/AAAAAAAAL6A/MOGqYcn1jpI/s800/P1160508.JPG
ta da
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUh7Ug_WtI/AAAAAAAAL6E/396lL2YukEA/s800/P1160511.JPG
ta da
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUh8-vDT8I/AAAAAAAAL6I/QkXIBnKYfSs/s800/P1160520.JPG
another 50/50% coated with protectant
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUh-jw44CI/AAAAAAAAL6M/L948y3o9uxY/s800/P1160542.JPG
dashes with ashes
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhbPW2JoI/AAAAAAAAL5E/IZBbOBZP8tI/s800/P1160213.JPG
oily looking dashes - lots of stains
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhfsdSBMI/AAAAAAAAL5M/3wfuGMhGjiw/s800/P1160212.JPG
another close up - right side door panel - oily looking
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhhZg_fYI/AAAAAAAAL5Q/6-qHSPYB_AA/s800/P1160485.JPG
lets power girls do the power puff - with the power clean
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhjoFZ5BI/AAAAAAAAL5U/uGJECskn2_g/s800/P1160486.JPG
agitate then brush - wipe off & walk away
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhlwQHtcI/AAAAAAAAL5Y/53WkVwwvxS0/s800/P1160487.JPG
ta da - after - silky feeling & not oily
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjZMcdSmI/AAAAAAAAL98/2uCXktpf-Yw/s800/P1160695.JPG
i usually have lots of brushes - each of one specific area (like interior - exterior - engine - wheels)
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhnlPpAMI/AAAAAAAAL5c/z7EmXR1S2R4/s800/P1160490.JPG
oily looking dash before
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhpvNkkOI/AAAAAAAAL5g/UTqeSgJc0bo/s800/P1160494.JPG
once the oily dressing remove ( i discover it is tire dressing)
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhrkkYT8I/AAAAAAAAL5k/bVGKG_nxUIs/s800/P1160514.JPG
this was the reason it was dress heavily
ta da after - detail
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhtZuiROI/AAAAAAAAL5o/HF843NzJl6Q/s800/P1160517.JPG
do we dress it or protect it???? a question need to be asked to every driver
oily looking dashes - before & ....many under lining issue surfaced
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhfsdSBMI/AAAAAAAAL5M/3wfuGMhGjiw/s800/P1160212.JPG
oily looking dash before
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhpvNkkOI/AAAAAAAAL5g/UTqeSgJc0bo/s800/P1160494.JPG
once dressing remove - before coating with protectant
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUhyRqNh4I/AAAAAAAAL50/5YuCf3Q_RyA/s800/P1160539.JPG
this is the evident - once the oily dressing removed
ta da
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUh0JLr5aI/AAAAAAAAL54/BsHT-NUUB1c/s800/P1160548.JPG
silky feeling & not oily that transfers dirt when is touched
moving to pedal detailing
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiCQeYcFI/AAAAAAAAL6U/sVVIhenu_vg/s800/P1160564.JPG
agitate with power clean & brushes away
moving to hard to clean & reach area
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiFtP9KjI/AAAAAAAAL6c/8mF7_-9hFMo/s800/P1160566.JPG
making full use of every opportunity - the edges of the brushes
before
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiHVQ7dxI/AAAAAAAAL6g/ZnoysAX8414/s800/P1160563.JPG
after
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiI2PbajI/AAAAAAAAL6k/rFTkPXCZRyA/s800/P1160568.JPG
pic of a clean car, moving on to paint corrections
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiKVrrDEI/AAAAAAAAL6o/2Ecs27sKB5M/s800/P1160278.JPG
swirls from front bonnet
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiMl6g7oI/AAAAAAAAL6w/TPXEHRjzT-g/s800/P1160316.JPG
swirls from the hood - only can been seen under proper lighting (halogen 300 watts) or under sun light
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiRq9Zl8I/AAAAAAAAL64/spcM2T7tv8Q/s800/P1160286.JPG
more swirls
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiTvj9DOI/AAAAAAAAL68/12VKFaSGnl0/s800/P1160294.JPG
front bonnet right side
more swirls
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiV2hXa1I/AAAAAAAAL7A/URi5SoMOCW8/s800/P1160298.JPG
more swirls
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiW25K9WI/AAAAAAAAL7E/Yv1qQc48muc/s800/P1160299.JPG
swirls before
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiYQyuPwI/AAAAAAAAL7I/ghb5ReEBoQY/s800/P1160374.JPG
ta da
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiZgRMaaI/AAAAAAAAL7M/Nwf8na5w9JY/s800/P1160592.JPG
before
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUifk-bIfI/AAAAAAAAL7Y/TRnOO0Paweo/s800/P1160354.JPG
after
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUieFtxhXI/AAAAAAAAL7U/ED3wkUOhhAc/s800/P1160362.JPG
before
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiiSnBv5I/AAAAAAAAL7g/-8iERes0wy4/s800/P1160388.JPG
after
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUijmCxZPI/AAAAAAAAL7k/HXh5_l6HUsw/s800/P1160390.JPG
before
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUitVDOAwI/AAAAAAAAL8A/-WtJ84JlKt0/s800/P1160466.JPG
after
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUivADri_I/AAAAAAAAL8E/ZNwmTyB11sQ/s800/P1160469.JPG
another long key scratched damage
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUig7OSNeI/AAAAAAAAL7c/9SABk2YdPmE/s800/P1160356.JPG
long key scratched by some idiots (pardon me) we have many teach you a lesson of nuisance,,,who just like to abuse others property
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUioOfq8bI/AAAAAAAAL7w/RSBFR1HeZ6U/s800/P1160437.JPG
scratches as well
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUipsRPxpI/AAAAAAAAL70/DF1YlNEjoYY/s800/P1160440.JPG
tada
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiwOp-ZaI/AAAAAAAAL8I/Vjj-ghiJwuo/s800/P1160454.JPG
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiqwfoISI/AAAAAAAAL74/KQAuU1DKeZs/s800/P1160453.JPG
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUisZY3lcI/AAAAAAAAL78/ExKq-BjHUkI/s800/P1160604.JPG
swirls of the rear light plastic
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUixbrRJPI/AAAAAAAAL8M/HONLae8qe5k/s800/P1160481.JPG
ta da
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUi0sxH9sI/AAAAAAAAL8U/6CsY1qi4HmE/s800/P1160473.JPG
do u remember the sand blasted front bumper - dull & hazzy
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUi1sy_xOI/AAAAAAAAL8Y/nx7l7APpP5Q/s800/P1160282.JPG
ta da
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUi2roCmrI/AAAAAAAAL8c/cKh61uSRPMI/s800/P1160573.JPG
glossy restored
dulled sand blasted looking bumper
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUi3jc1tcI/AAAAAAAAL8g/FO-EQx3SIn4/s800/P1160173.JPG
tad a
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUi4iREvXI/AAAAAAAAL8k/q2cSeBwVca4/s800/P1160572.JPG
do you remember this pic
it is not what you see, it is only a reflection of the real thing
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfS4uAXlI/AAAAAAAAMPU/gzOfr0dM7AY/s800/P1160368.JPG
here you goes
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiLvgW0oI/AAAAAAAAMPo/TYNvYS2p5uw/s800/P1160369.JPG
never takes anything for granted - things might not seems what is it suppose to be at times - just like a mirage in the desert
Mr L - polishing the gloss -
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUilS3GZeI/AAAAAAAAL7o/mLzJhZPUFcE/s800/P1160364.JPG
some parting pics
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUi6EidQWI/AAAAAAAAL8o/4K69ZfJy8gg/s800/P1160611.JPG
a restored hood
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUi7ED6jtI/AAAAAAAAL8s/d-GKwMwHbkQ/s800/P1160595.JPG
remember before
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUiTvj9DOI/AAAAAAAAL68/12VKFaSGnl0/s800/P1160294.JPG
tad a now
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUi8Dg-QDI/AAAAAAAAL8w/Y60ghDj1SWk/s800/P1160584.JPG
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUi-FwbZsI/AAAAAAAAL80/jSq-8pBc4no/s800/P1160617.JPG
the restored pride
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUi_8dZ8eI/AAAAAAAAL84/FYCcIH6LZXo/s800/P1160653.JPG
gloss & reflection -
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjBE0Y3II/AAAAAAAAL88/mrt7TnB2A4U/s800/P1160655.JPG
the roof
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjCQ5Rg4I/AAAAAAAAL9A/Ob3CwgiImCo/s800/P1160657.JPG
final touch
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjD90X4-I/AAAAAAAAL9E/LKQ4yymY1x4/s800/P1160659.JPG
before
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjGbFr5iI/AAAAAAAAL9I/GdxQZLpJLRI/s800/P1160384.JPG
now
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjHpAMzcI/AAAAAAAAL9M/Q7B76QW9ft8/s800/P1160665.JPG
ta da
http://lh4.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjJER6PmI/AAAAAAAAL9Q/noHlgid1rRA/s800/P1160671.JPG
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjLqbe-KI/AAAAAAAAL9Y/JETk1--R-8A/s800/P1160670.JPG
before
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjNC8RoMI/AAAAAAAAL9c/A9WsVIEUNH4/s800/P1160191.JPG
now
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjQiUZAjI/AAAAAAAAL9k/pW-jAi11V9k/s800/P1160674.JPG
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjSylqoOI/AAAAAAAAL9o/v0mQDwTxjUc/s800/P1160693.JPG
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjWKZD1JI/AAAAAAAAL9w/lHtxudxpqN4/s800/P1160559.JPG
depth & reflection restored
http://lh3.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjiWQgZ5I/AAAAAAAAL-U/Lyk-yTBqbhc/s800/P1160661.JPG
do u remember the 1st pic u saw
Dawn of a new hope -
http://lh6.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUfHr9qWYI/AAAAAAAAL0Y/KlS0m_Nqcdc/s800/P1160710.JPG
ta da another mirage -
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_RsduO4BD4FA/TNUjgDnrRDI/AAAAAAAAL-Q/uscdKlo8rFU/s800/P1160712.JPG
menu
The entire exterior - emblem - crevices area - lights - signals - door jam & engine is washed by Optimum Power Clean
dilutions OPC 1 part : 8 parts water exterior / paint
dilutions OPC 1 part : 5 parts water for interior
engine detailing dilutions OPC 1 part : 8 parts water
dress by Optimum Leather protectant - UV coated & good for all plastic & rubber
This car was washed by ONR with 3 microfibres
Clayed & lubricate with ONR 30ml in 500 ml water
Wash again with ONR
COMPOUND & POLISH - Lake country double sided wool pad ( speed1- 3)
stepdown to Lake country CCS Yellow pad (speed1-2- 3)
finishes Meguiars Soft buff (Speed 1-2-1)
Protected by optimum Optiseal - for all exterior parts inclusive of windows & plastic (15 minutes applications)
Waxed by Optimum Car Wax (5 minutes application)
Leather & interior protected by optimum leather protectant
thanks goes to Harold my assistant (who does all the wheels, engines & exterior rubber & plastic detailing ) & Mr L ( for cleaning claying & polishing ) as the passion still remains - all in the family
I would never enjoyed detailing so much without you guys
cheers to rest of you who have been following our detailien trails
