Detailer's Domain: Hired to fix another CPO'd BMW - this time a 750 M Sport

DetailersDomain · 05-28-2013, 11:41 AM

Detailer's Domain: Hired to fix another CPO'd BMW - this time a 750 M Sport

We had yet another customer pick up a CPO'd BMW, this one had a good amount of paint correction.
Take a look at the before and see the transformation.

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 Adam's Car Wash
- Decon with Wolf's Decon Gel
- Wash down and rinsed
- Door jambs were cleaned up
- Nano Scrub AutoScrub
- Dried
- Tires dressed
- Masking
- Paint Measurement
- Compound - Menzerna FG400
- Final Polish - Sonax Nano Polish
- Last step - Auto Finesse Desire
- Inspection with Fenix, Brinkmann, 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 auto scrubed, cleaned, and sealed

Products used

Links to products used -

Adam's Car Wash
Wolf's Decon Gel - Iron Remover
Stoner's Tarminator
Adam's All Purpose Cleaner
Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner
NanoSkin AutoScrub System
Menzerna FG400
Sonax Nano Polish 3/6
Auto Finesse Desire Premium Carnauba Wax
Adam's Super VRT
Auto Finesse Crystal Glass Cleaner
Auto Finesse Mercury Metal Polish

Tools used
Uber Wool Wash Mitt
Uber No Name MF Towels
Griot's 6 inch Random Orbital Polisher
Rupes LHR75
Rupes BigFoot LHR 21ES Random Orbital Polisher
Rupes BigFoot LHR 15ES Random Orbital Polisher
Uber Buffing Pads
Defelsko Paint Meter
Fenix TK35
Brinkmann
Kranzle Pressure Washer
Uber Foam Canon
2 Grit Guard Buckets with Caddies
Adam's Firehose Nozzle
Metro Air Force Blaster

Before - as you can see some pretty bad swirls, holograms, scratches on the paint, buffer trails, water spots

DetailersDomain · 05-28-2013, 11:42 AM

Prep - Wheels and Tires, Decon, Nanoskin Auto Scrub, Wash

Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner

Stoner's Tarminator was used to remove the leftover adhesive from the wheel weights

Wheel Woolies to get the hard to reach areas

Foaming

We have been using the Rupes BigFoot with much success at the shop.

Before and after of the correction process

Close ups of the imperfections around the car

B pillars
Before

After

Around the door handles

After

Rear fender

After

Rear door

After

Close up

50/50 shots

Final Rinse to remove all the compounding and polishing dust.

Afters

I hope you enjoyed it.

DetailersDomain · 05-28-2013, 11:43 AM

Prep - Wheels and Tires, Decon, Nanoskin Auto Scrub, Wash

Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner

Stoner's Tarminator was used to remove the leftover adhesive from the wheel weights

Wheel Woolies to get the hard to reach areas

Foaming

We have been using the Rupes BigFoot with much success at the shop.

Before and after of the correction process

Close ups of the imperfections around the car

B pillars
Before

After

Around the door handles

After

Rear fender

After

Rear door

After

Close up

50/50 shots

Final Rinse to remove all the compounding and polishing dust.

Afters

I hope you enjoyed it.

jae35 · 05-28-2013, 10:09 PM

outstanding work

DetailersDomain · 07-28-2013, 08:08 AM

thank you.

Coon-azz · 07-28-2013, 09:39 AM

now that is how you correct paint. What in the heck did the last group use to "detail" that beautiful Bmmmr? A monkey with some saind paper? Great job guys! Simply amazing!

w0rM · 07-28-2013, 10:09 AM

Amazing work again!

SgtGoldy · 07-28-2013, 12:59 PM

This is exactly what I need. Doubt I can afford it though...

DetailersDomain · 07-29-2013, 10:00 AM

thanks!

DetailersDomain · 07-29-2013, 10:01 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by SgtGoldy

This is exactly what I need. Doubt I can afford it though...

pick up some product I believe if you have the time and willingness to get the results you will be able to.

SgtGoldy · 07-29-2013, 01:21 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by DetailersDomain

pick up some product I believe if you have the time and willingness to get the results you will be able to.

I have everything I need. Except time haha. I work 60+ hours a week so it's hard to get around to these type of things.

05-28-2013, 11:41 AM	#1 (permalink)
DetailersDomain Track Member Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: NJ Posts: 638 Drives: 2010 Audi S4 Rep Power: 30	Detailer's Domain: Hired to fix another CPO'd BMW - this time a 750 M Sport Detailer's Domain: Hired to fix another CPO'd BMW - this time a 750 M Sport We had yet another customer pick up a CPO'd BMW, this one had a good amount of paint correction. Take a look at the before and see the transformation. 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 Adam's Car Wash - Decon with Wolf's Decon Gel - Wash down and rinsed - Door jambs were cleaned up - Nano Scrub AutoScrub - Dried - Tires dressed - Masking - Paint Measurement - Compound - Menzerna FG400 - Final Polish - Sonax Nano Polish - Last step - Auto Finesse Desire - Inspection with Fenix, Brinkmann, 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 auto scrubed, cleaned, and sealed Products used Links to products used - Adam's Car Wash Wolf's Decon Gel - Iron Remover Stoner's Tarminator Adam's All Purpose Cleaner Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner NanoSkin AutoScrub System Menzerna FG400 Sonax Nano Polish 3/6 Auto Finesse Desire Premium Carnauba Wax Adam's Super VRT Auto Finesse Crystal Glass Cleaner Auto Finesse Mercury Metal Polish Tools used Uber Wool Wash Mitt Uber No Name MF Towels Griot's 6 inch Random Orbital Polisher Rupes LHR75 Rupes BigFoot LHR 21ES Random Orbital Polisher Rupes BigFoot LHR 15ES Random Orbital Polisher Uber Buffing Pads Defelsko Paint Meter Fenix TK35 Brinkmann Kranzle Pressure Washer Uber Foam Canon 2 Grit Guard Buckets with Caddies Adam's Firehose Nozzle Metro Air Force Blaster Before - as you can see some pretty bad swirls, holograms, scratches on the paint, buffer trails, water spots __________________ Phil@DetailersDomain.com Detailer's Domain Member's receive 10% off using "370" as a promo code at checkout

05-28-2013, 11:42 AM	#2 (permalink)
DetailersDomain Track Member Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: NJ Posts: 638 Drives: 2010 Audi S4 Rep Power: 30	Prep - Wheels and Tires, Decon, Nanoskin Auto Scrub, Wash Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner Stoner's Tarminator was used to remove the leftover adhesive from the wheel weights Wheel Woolies to get the hard to reach areas Foaming We have been using the Rupes BigFoot with much success at the shop. Before and after of the correction process Close ups of the imperfections around the car B pillars Before After Around the door handles After Rear fender After Rear door After Close up 50/50 shots Final Rinse to remove all the compounding and polishing dust. Afters I hope you enjoyed it. __________________ Phil@DetailersDomain.com Detailer's Domain Member's receive 10% off using "370" as a promo code at checkout

05-28-2013, 11:43 AM	#3 (permalink)
DetailersDomain Track Member Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: NJ Posts: 638 Drives: 2010 Audi S4 Rep Power: 30	Prep - Wheels and Tires, Decon, Nanoskin Auto Scrub, Wash Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner Stoner's Tarminator was used to remove the leftover adhesive from the wheel weights Wheel Woolies to get the hard to reach areas Foaming We have been using the Rupes BigFoot with much success at the shop. Before and after of the correction process Close ups of the imperfections around the car B pillars Before After Around the door handles After Rear fender After Rear door After Close up 50/50 shots Final Rinse to remove all the compounding and polishing dust. Afters I hope you enjoyed it. MyKindaGuise likes this. __________________ Phil@DetailersDomain.com Detailer's Domain Member's receive 10% off using "370" as a promo code at checkout

07-28-2013, 08:08 AM	#5 (permalink)
DetailersDomain Track Member Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: NJ Posts: 638 Drives: 2010 Audi S4 Rep Power: 30	thank you. __________________ Phil@DetailersDomain.com Detailer's Domain Member's receive 10% off using "370" as a promo code at checkout

07-28-2013, 09:39 AM	#6 (permalink)
Coon-azz Track Member Join Date: Mar 2012 Location: Fredericksburg,VA Posts: 689 Drives: '12 370z Sport DD Rep Power: 14	now that is how you correct paint. What in the heck did the last group use to "detail" that beautiful Bmmmr? A monkey with some saind paper? Great job guys! Simply amazing! __________________ I don't care how slow you want to drive; I encourage it. JUST GET THE HELL OUT OF THE PASSING LANE YOU TUCK FARD!!!

05-28-2013, 10:09 PM	#4 (permalink)
jae35 Enthusiast Member Join Date: May 2011 Location: Dallas Posts: 278 Drives: 370GT Rep Power: 14	outstanding work

07-28-2013, 10:09 AM	#7 (permalink)
w0rM A True Z Fanatic Join Date: May 2012 Location: Houston, TX Posts: 2,198 Drives: 2015 Corvette Z06 Rep Power: 36	Amazing work again! __________________ \| SOLD September 14th, 2013 \| My Build Journal

07-28-2013, 12:59 PM	#8 (permalink)
SgtGoldy A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Orange County, CA Posts: 3,503 Drives: C63 AMG - LSD Rep Power: 650	This is exactly what I need. Doubt I can afford it though... __________________ C63 AMG LSD - Straight Pipe - EuroCharge v5 - Vossen CV7 - IG: @SuperFastYo

07-29-2013, 10:00 AM	#9 (permalink)
DetailersDomain Track Member Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: NJ Posts: 638 Drives: 2010 Audi S4 Rep Power: 30	thanks! __________________ Phil@DetailersDomain.com Detailer's Domain Member's receive 10% off using "370" as a promo code at checkout

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