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  • Another Impossible possible car detailing by KC's

    This is the 3rd ride full correction i did last raya on day 3

    another good day for detailing & golf too


    6 years CRV


    scratch before


    another teach u a lesson key scratched



    more damage by his companion paws




    Menu for the day

    tools - plenty of all assorted brushes, soft bristle hair brushes, tooth brush.

    -ONR Wash - with 3 microfibers

    -O Power Clean - (1:1 used as degreaser, 3:1 to remove hard stains like algae, 5:1 paint cleaning & emblem cleaning, 8:1 door jams & stickers remover)

    -Clay & ONR as QD for clay (2 ounces for 500 ml water)

    paint corrections
    -Meguiars M105 & Lake country double side wool (fast & quick) (makita spread 1 & progress to speed 3)

    -Level up by Optimum Hyper spray compound & Lake country double cutting pad (makita spread 1 & progress to speed 3)

    -Paint glossed with Meguiars M205 & Meguiars soft bun polishing pad (makita spread 1 & progress to speed 3 & regress to speed 2 & finish with speed 1)

    Protected by

    Optimum Opti seal (15 minutes) & Optimum Car wax (10 minutes)

    Head lamp protected by Opti coat




    during wash

    every emblem is carefully clean (agitating by Power Clean)


    closer stains before


    brushes off with soft bristle brushes



    oxidized algae stained rubbers agitated by Power clean


    more agitated pic


    brushes off with again with soft bristle brushes again
    more



    roof rubber lining stains before


    power clean sprayed on to agitate the algae


    brushes off with Tooth brushes- a great recycle idea


    another algae oxidized rubber stains


    brush off by soft bristle brushes


    ta da


    cleaning hard to reach area
    make easy by delicate tooth brush



    after a good good wash


    surface preparation works begin





    look at the surface contaminations picked up with clay


    contaminations picked up side body area


    Pic before


    continue brushing off & agitating with Power Clean


    tada
    now a how a detail wiper dispencer should look like


    what do you do when your pet suppose to guard yr house damaged yr paint?


    i) shoot him
    ii) Sue him
    iii) do both
    vi) detail it

    more visible damage by his companion paws







    before




    during surgery
    on the engine hood




    a 50/50% comparison before







    before pic


    the3 perfect 50/50% - on the line


    50/50


    50/50



    after


    special pad for special & timid narrow areas correction



    Passenger door before


    ta da



    +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

    Another Impossible possible

    moving on damaged oxidised head lamp



    closer pic



    take a closer look


    extreme close look.....cracks




    side view




    correction begins - sand down with 1000 grit sand paper - follow by 1200 grit & 1500 grits - ending with 2000 grits


    although is fine but the deeper crack need to be levelled out by continues of 800 grit sand paper




    continuous right side




    sanding


    sanded


    close up cracks


    continue sanding


    the amount of oxidized plastic removed.....safety measure taken to protect unaffected area



    sanded


    sanding to help to levelled up the damaged


    50/50%


    after


    before


    the prefect 3" pad


    polished by the specially flown in pads from US lakers....Lake country


    for it takes a cobbler to know his tools



    ta da



    tada



    side view

    now


    extreme close up before & now

    Now



    remember before


    A restored head lamp


    ta da



    ta da


    this head lamp is coated & protected by Opticoat (one time applications)

    opps

    solve one thing & created another
    tape marks...but easily removed by Optimum power clean again


    ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
    just before the rubber hits the road again



    after paint correct, another quick ONR wash given - so easy & effective

    if it is not of ONR - i would have given up mobile detailing - imagine the amount of mess & water required for each detailing - at times is 3-4 washes

    ta da





    the prefect moment of show & shine


    side view


    low view


    top view


    a restored head lamp


    right side lamp


    close up pic


    elegantly yours


    once was bruised by his best pal


    now





    reflection & gloss restored





    remember before


    now


    remember before


    50/50%



    a beautiful moments ...happily ever after

    remember this pic

    tada



    the right side of the ride


    have a great week ahead


    we caught the vandaliser


    making Impossible possible because of our passion who make it possible

    thanks to my buddy Liew who came along the way...we had great time detailing fun

    thanks for taking yr precious time to view
    it only takes a little patience and plenty of PASSION!!

    detailing blog

    http://thedetailers.blogspot.com

  • #2
    Re: Another Impossible possible car detailing by KC's

    KC, great work once again. Your work is top notch. Always a pleasure seeing your befores and afters. Keep up the great work.
    quality creates its own demand

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    • #3
      Re: Another Impossible possible car detailing by KC's

      Originally posted by J. A. Michaels View Post
      KC, great work once again. Your work is top notch. Always a pleasure seeing your befores and afters. Keep up the great work.

      thank you sir for your kind words

      its is always wonderful to hear your encouragement
      it only takes a little patience and plenty of PASSION!!

      detailing blog

      http://thedetailers.blogspot.com

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      • #4
        Re: Another Impossible possible car detailing by KC's

        WOWW!!..
        great job!!!

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        • #5
          Re: Another Impossible possible car detailing by KC's

          KC, as always, mama mia!!

          Beautiful work once again, and a great save in all aspects.
          Michael Stoops
          Senior Global Product & Training Specialist | Meguiar's Inc.

          Remember, this hobby is supposed to be your therapy, not the reason you need therapy.

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          • #6
            Re: Another Impossible possible car detailing by KC's

            I love viewing your thread's!

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            • #7
              Re: Another Impossible possible car detailing by KC's

              tada ....u did it again KC
              proreflection
              *Ceramic Coating * Protection Film * Car Wrap * Paint Correction

              Detail Luxury and Exotics in Austin area

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              • #8
                Re: Another Impossible possible car detailing by KC's

                Incredible work KC. Your posts are always a pleasure to read and your work is nothing short of amazing.
                Don
                "In the game of life, I have no need for tickets on the 50-yard line, I brought my shoes, I came to play." unknown

                http://www.facebook.com/pages/OC-Det...7770507?v=wall

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                • #9
                  Re: Another Impossible possible car detailing by KC's

                  Originally posted by gto_don View Post
                  Incredible work KC. Your posts are always a pleasure to read and your work is nothing short of amazing.
                  Thanks gto for yr kind words.....thank you for your great encouragement

                  Originally posted by Cosmin View Post
                  tada ....u did it again KC
                  Ta da Buddy ....you know something whenever i read yr thread I got inspired by you. keep is coming cos is cosmin

                  Originally posted by scanlessfool View Post
                  I love viewing your thread's!
                  thank you sir

                  Originally posted by Michael Stoops View Post
                  KC, as always, mama mia!!

                  Beautiful work once again, and a great save in all aspects.
                  thank you Mike
                  i am glad it turn out great.... thanks for yr constant cheers

                  Originally posted by Pro01 View Post
                  WOWW!!..
                  great job!!!
                  terima kasih - aka thank you
                  it only takes a little patience and plenty of PASSION!!

                  detailing blog

                  http://thedetailers.blogspot.com

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                  • #10
                    Re: Another Impossible possible car detailing by KC's

                    Nicely done KC.
                    Jesse

                    2009-2014 Meguiar's/Car Crazy SEMA Team
                    www.ShineTechAutoDetail.com
                    Facebook www.detailing.com

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                    • #11
                      Re: Another Impossible possible car detailing by KC's

                      Originally posted by Hemin8r View Post
                      Nicely done KC.
                      hi Hemin8r
                      thank you so much for your kind words

                      It has been quite a while since we met...how have u been lately? happy to hear from you again


                      Cheers

                      KC
                      it only takes a little patience and plenty of PASSION!!

                      detailing blog

                      http://thedetailers.blogspot.com

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                      • #12
                        Re: Another Impossible possible car detailing by KC's

                        Thank you KC.
                        Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.
                        by John Wooden

                        '88 Honda

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                        • #13
                          Re: Another Impossible possible car detailing by KC's

                          Great job Kc. what did you use on the scartches and the paint correction?

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                          • #14
                            Re: Another Impossible possible car detailing by KC's

                            Originally posted by Jossy92 View Post
                            Thank you KC.
                            Thanks Jossy for your kind wordsof encouragement

                            Originally posted by 01SOMSS! View Post
                            Great job Kc. what did you use on the scartches and the paint correction?
                            thanks buddy
                            M105, Optimum hyper spray compound & finishing off with M205
                            it only takes a little patience and plenty of PASSION!!

                            detailing blog

                            http://thedetailers.blogspot.com

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