james Posted February 28, 2013 Author Share Posted February 28, 2013 i have other plans, not yet =] Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Krzys Posted February 28, 2013 Share Posted February 28, 2013 Bye Bye MX5. He wasn't willing to grow a beard to see if he'd look as cool as you do in one! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Krzys Posted February 28, 2013 Share Posted February 28, 2013 Bye Bye MX5. He wasn't willing to grow a beard to see if he'd look as cool as you do in one! His needed lowering and mate,and I still look gay as f**k in it, but I don't give a sh!t at least it's LOUD! Haha draw attention to yourself and then get laughed at for looking Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Krzys Posted March 1, 2013 Share Posted March 1, 2013 no hair dressing equipment left in this vehicle overnight Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
james Posted March 21, 2013 Author Share Posted March 21, 2013 Well she is back got her back last week and the panel beater done a great job, but as you will see he didnt do a good job of washing the car So i gave her a good old detailfirst off was strip all wax so washed with dish soap then hit it with APCnext was Iron XThen i clay bared it with bilt hamber medium clay (wont ever be getting that again, too hard)Some pictures of the damage this was not the painter but im guessing its caused from someone removing the hardtop could have been meLet the action begin, i used MF pads + carpro fixersThis picture shows some deep scrapes i am not willing to remove due to time and risk of not knowing the paint depth Next i hit it with IPA (good stuff) then it got the first coat of wax I left it over night to cure and gave it another coat this morning Moved onto the interior using IPA on everything, i like a matt finish ... hoovered and windows cleaned with you guessed it IPA Polished the exhaust tip and hardtop latches with autosolBefore After No glamour shots F***ing weather sorry for the crappy pictures (camera phone)Next i think i might detail the engine bay Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Krzys Posted March 22, 2013 Share Posted March 22, 2013 Bloody hell, did they clean it with a brillow pad or something?!Amazing effort on your part though, she really does shine! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
james Posted March 22, 2013 Author Share Posted March 22, 2013 Thanks lads I am guessing they washed it with a sponge that has been used on ever car they ever work on also i bet they stored that sponge on the ground Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NIKH25 Posted March 22, 2013 Share Posted March 22, 2013 Damn, that's a lot of scratching, it's scary how much damage can be done so easily. Good rescue though. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
james Posted March 23, 2013 Author Share Posted March 23, 2013 This is why people need to watch how they clean a car a small change makes a big difference Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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