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DetailersDomain 06-11-2012 12:29 PM

Detailer's Domain: 2012 VW Golf R - New Car Prep - Opti Coat - Clear Film Install
 
Subject: 2012 VW Golf R
Requirements: New Car Prep with Opti Coat and Full Front Clear Film including: Full Hood, Full Fender, Full Bumper, Headlights, Mirrors, Rockers, Door Cups, Gas Cap - Full Interior with Wolf's Textile Sealant

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 1Z einszett W99
- Aquartz Iron Cut
- Wash down and rinsed
- Door jambs were cleaned up
- Nano Scrub AutoScrub
- Dried
- Tires dressed
- Masking
- Paint Measurement
- Meg's D300 with Microfiber DA Cut Pad - Griots Orbital
- Menzerna SF4000 with Uber Green Pad - Griots Orbital
- Opti Coat Guard
- 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

Interior
- Interior Vac
- Leather Cleaned/Conditioned
- Plastic - wiped down and protected
- all the carpets and plastics have been sealed

Products used

Links to products used -

1Z einszett W99
Aquartz Iron Cut
Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner
NanoSkin AutoScrub System
Meg's D300 Microfiber Correction System on the hood and various areas
Menzerna SF4000
Optimum Opti Guard
Adam's Super VRT
Optimum Metal Polish
1Z einszett Cockpit
1Z einszett Deep Cleaner
1Z einszett Leathercare
Wolf's Nano Textile Sealant
Wolf's Nano Glass Guard

Tools used
Uber Wool Wash Mitt
Uber No Name MF Towels
Griot's 6 inch Random Orbital Polisher
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 Interior
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7448.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7450.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7449.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7447.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7446.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7445.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7444.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7443.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7440.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7438.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7437.jpg

During Interior
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7478.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7476.jpg

1Z einszett Deep Cleaner on the pedals
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7484.jpg

After Pedals
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7487.jpg

Before Trim
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7489.jpg

After Trim
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7490.jpg

Before Shift Boot
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7473.jpg

After Shift Boot
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7494.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7492.jpg

Before Trim
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7482.jpg

1Z einszett Deep Cleaner
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7483.jpg

After
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7502.jpg

Vac and Dirt and Grime Removed from the mats then Wolf's Nano Textile Sealant
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7451.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7456.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7463.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7465.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7466.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7467.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7452.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7454.jpg

Wolf's Textile Sealant on all the plastics and carpets
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7468.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7469.jpg

After Interior
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7471.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7498.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7500.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7558.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7507.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7506.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7504.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7503.jpg

DetailersDomain 06-11-2012 12:30 PM

Exterior
Before
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7262.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7321.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7320.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7319.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7317.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7314.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7313.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7312.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7310.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7273.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7270.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7266.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7264.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7261.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7260.jpg

Prep - Wash, Decon, AutoScrub, Wheels, Tires,

Sonax Full Effect on the Wheels
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7324.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7325.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7335.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7336.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7337.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7339.jpg

Wheel wells get cleaned up
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7326.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7342.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7343.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7344.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7345.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7346.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7347.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7348.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7357.jpg

AutoScrub
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7385.jpg

After the Rinse
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7396.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7395.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7394.jpg

After we polished out the car
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7406.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7405.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7398.jpg

Opti Coat installed
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7509.jpg

Clear Film Installation
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7412.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7413.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7414.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7422.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7423.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7424.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7425.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7436.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7435.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7434.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7432.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7431.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7429.jpg

Before Exhaust Tips (at arrival)
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7269.jpg

Clean tips
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7510.jpg

Debadge
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7387.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7388.jpg

DetailersDomain 06-11-2012 12:30 PM

After
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7511.jpg

Finishing touches
Glass
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7508.jpg

After
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7528.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7526.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7525.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7523.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7522.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7520.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7518.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7517.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7516.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7515.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7513.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7512.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7557.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7556.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7555.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7549.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7548.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7546.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7545.jpg
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http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7544.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7551.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7540.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7537.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7536.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7535.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7534.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7533.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7530.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7531.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7529.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...i/DSC_7553.jpg

mbowler 06-11-2012 01:29 PM

Looks great. That was rough for a new car.
Did you give the opti-coat any cure time before applying the film?

I'm dropping my car off this evening to have the same routine. New car, opti-coat, Xpel film.


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