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      09-20-2011, 05:50 PM   #1
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Detailer's Domain: 06 Lamborghini Gallardo SE - Wash and Wax - Swissvax

This Lambo came in for a wash and wax. We gave it a Swissvax Treatment.

Swissvax Crystal Rock was used as a last step

What was done -
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
- Bug and Tar Removal
- Wash down and rinsed
- Door jambs were cleaned up
- Clayed
- Dried
- Tires dressed
- Masking
- Pre Cleaner Treatment
- Inspection with Fenix,Infratech, and natural sunlight
- Last Step - Swissvax Crystal Rock
- Wheel wells were cleaned and dressed
- Rubber and Plastics Treated
- Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned and sealed
- Exhaust tips cleaned
- Windows were clayed, cleaned, and sealed

Interior -

- Vac
- Dash cleaned and protected
- Glass Cleaned

Links to products used -
Lusso Auto Bathe
Adam's All Purpose Cleaner
1Z einszett Anti-Insekt
1Z einszett Deep Cleaner
Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner
Adam's Undercarriage Spray
Swissvax Cleaner Fluid
Swissvax Crystal Rock
Adam's Super VRT
Adam's Metal Polish
Adam's Glass Cleaner

Tools used
Uber Wool Wash Mitt
Uber No Name MF Towels
Porter Cable
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

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Wheels, Wash, Rinse, Dry

Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner


Wash







Rinse


Metro Air Force Blaster to Dry


Claying and SV Cleaner Fluid (sorry no pics)

Crystal Rock



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      09-20-2011, 06:05 PM   #2
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Oh my.
Very nice work.
Very nice car.
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      09-22-2011, 08:21 PM   #3
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thanks!
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      11-19-2011, 04:50 AM   #4
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very nice work!


still not sure whether i should get crystal rock or insignis v2 next spring! at the moment i use concorso - i would like to get more "service life" out of one application would you recommend crystal rock?


and man, now i have to get this cool metro air force blaster!!! but in shops over here i can only find the version for drying dogs
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      11-19-2011, 12:03 PM   #5
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How cool. There is a lot of "flat land" to work on that model.
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      12-21-2011, 01:31 AM   #6
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