Well got a few hours to spend on the car today so after a quick wash cracked open the meguires 1-2-3 kit & my new rotary mop & had a bash at bringing the red back. Pretty pleased considering it was my first attempt at any type of serious detailing
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Sunday 6th April 2014, 17:50 #1Senior Member
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Thanked 2,863 Times in 2,155 PostsStunning mate, Looks very fresh and Red, you've done a cracking job. I ve got the Megs 1-2-3 step to, I found the cleaner wax especially good, The polish i thought wash a little smeary, (on my black car) But probably better on the Red, the Wax is quite good to.
Looks excellent mate
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This has upset Frankie, he likes Pink cars... (just kidding)
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Sunday 6th April 2014, 17:59 #6Banned
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Thanked 806 Times in 636 PostsI know, rumour has it it's mint. Originally Posted by T5frankie
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Sunday 6th April 2014, 18:19 #9Cookie Monster
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Thanked 813 Times in 601 Postslooks good mate
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Thanked 428 Times in 280 PostsCheers fella - got a ways before I catch up with you on the detailing front but I was pleased at how well the paint came up. Originally Posted by merc85
Agree on the polish. Was a pain to buff up, probably put too much in as I was rushing to beat the weather!
Don't worry Frankie - know yours is the best pink 850R on the forum & I have no aspirations to take the crown from you
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Thanked 1,853 Times in 1,341 Postslooks very mate glab your looking after it Originally Posted by Shinsplintz 101
Cheers fella - got a ways before I catch up with you on the detailing front but I was pleased at how well the paint came up.
Agree on the polish. Was a pain to buff up, probably put too much in as I was rushing to beat the weather!
Don't worry Frankie - know yours is the best pink 850R on the forum & I have no aspirations to take the crown from you oh and this crown it is a big one if not wont fit frankies head lol
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Thanked 168 Times in 132 Poststhats come up very well, nice work
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