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Old 04-19-2010, 06:15 PM
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Default Red TT new chance

Red TT , with some repaint panels and full of swirls.
first inspection dirty and a lot of left over old wax between panels:
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car needs 2 steps correction to get in like new condition. a test spot was made and here is the result :
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Exterior :
- Wash with ONR (optimum no rinse) and 2 buckets
- Claybar the whole car , inclusive windows and chrome
- Wheels got clen with p21s and brushes , seal with optimum car wax
- Tires got clean with APC+(all purpose cleaner +) and dress with endurance gel
- green tape on all trims and area that needs to be cover
- Paint was corrected with DA , compound with meguiar`s 105 on Green pad (light cutting pad). the test spot was made with polish pad and m105 but decide to go with green for a better cutting. The car was polish with meguiar`s 205 on white sonus polish pad.
- Headlights and tailights got polish too
- Protection : one coat of optiseal on foam aplication pad , and top with one coat of blackfire wet diamont on microfiber aplicator par , all done by hand.

Claybar the hood
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Interior :
- Optimum protectant was use for all vinyl and leather
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Old 04-19-2010, 06:57 PM
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How do you like blackfire products? I know its a small name, but I've liked the results I've seen you get with it.
 
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Old 04-19-2010, 07:15 PM
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Originally Posted by jhuffman
How do you like blackfire products? I know its a small name, but I've liked the results I've seen you get with it.
done right easy on/off product
 
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Old 05-19-2010, 07:18 PM
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Originally Posted by joankan2010
thank you for a million to post this topic. i am very hot to like this topic and very interested in it. i had spend many time to find some information about this topic. hope to get some useful information from your post or other visitor's comment.
any questions about products i use or u have any other situation and not sure how to deal with , just ask
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Old 05-19-2010, 09:35 PM
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great write up man. Good job on that red TT!
 
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