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AndyH
16th July 2007, 03:03 PM
Dawns Mini!!

Method:

Body

Foamed with APC
Rinsed
Foamed with CG Maxi Suds II
Washed via 2 bucket method
Dried with Sonus Wunder Towels (Patted)
Paint clensed with Swissvax Paint Cleaner
Waxed with Swissvax Saphir


Wheels

Foamed with APC
Rinsed
Sprayed with Megs Wheel Brightener
Dried with Megs Water Magnet
Waxed with Swissvax Autobahn Wheel Wax


Tyres and Trim

Sprayed with Swissvax Pneu


Exhaust

Polished with Megs NXT Metal polish


Wheels where a bastid! Even after some intensive claying there were some deposits that i just could not remove with the wheels on the car!


So with time pressing and my hangover getting worse, we agreed we would do them properly at a later date.

So...


Before:

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y13/AHartigan/Convertable%20Mini%20HB/E12DACDetail002.jpg

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y13/AHartigan/Convertable%20Mini%20HB/E12DACDetail006.jpg

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y13/AHartigan/Convertable%20Mini%20HB/E12DACDetail005.jpg

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y13/AHartigan/Convertable%20Mini%20HB/E12DACDetail008.jpg

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y13/AHartigan/Convertable%20Mini%20HB/E12DACDetail007.jpg


During:

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y13/AHartigan/Convertable%20Mini%20HB/E12DACDetail011.jpg

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y13/AHartigan/Convertable%20Mini%20HB/E12DACDetail012.jpg

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y13/AHartigan/Convertable%20Mini%20HB/E12DACDetail013.jpg

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y13/AHartigan/Convertable%20Mini%20HB/E12DACDetail014.jpg

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y13/AHartigan/Convertable%20Mini%20HB/E12DACDetail015.jpg


After:

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y13/AHartigan/Convertable%20Mini%20HB/E12DACDetail049.jpg

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y13/AHartigan/Convertable%20Mini%20HB/E12DACDetail021.jpg

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y13/AHartigan/Convertable%20Mini%20HB/E12DACDetail048.jpg

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y13/AHartigan/Convertable%20Mini%20HB/E12DACDetail047.jpg

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y13/AHartigan/Convertable%20Mini%20HB/E12DACDetail044.jpg


The Mini needed some machining to remove a couple of scratches here and there but over all is a very well kept car.

I felt the wax has deeped the colour and added that wet look. Also there was no flake evident before the detail and the process has allowed it to shine through!


Thanks for looking

Andy

D444niel
16th July 2007, 06:00 PM
Another top job, def have to get you to do mine. Its right state in comparison. Have you got any gear to get rid of the old man comfy seat effect :lol:

Paul c
16th July 2007, 09:21 PM
looks good dawn well done Andy.............
gotta keep it like it now mate lol

Dawn
16th July 2007, 11:21 PM
That car was a real head turner today, thanks Andy Pandy, mebe you can do the 'Works' for me ???