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Old 03-01-2008   #11 (permalink)
jfsully
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Here goes the routine:

Weekly Wash

Spray entire car

Fill one bucket with clean water and another bucket with Water an soap mixture (Duragloss 901)

Spray wheel area, tires and wheel wells with Amazing Roll Off
Wash area with wheel brush and dedicated sponge.
Spray rinse wheel area

Put Duragloss 901 and water in Foamer and coat the entire car with foam.
Lightly wash using Grout Sponge , rinsing in clear water bucket and then getting shampoo form other bucket.
Spray suds form entire car
Flood car using a gentle stream

Dry using a leaf blower and remove remaining water by drying with a waffle weave towel (sometimes a quick detailer also)

Treat Tires with Mothers Tire Shine

Chemical Guys Wheel Wax Guard

Quick Wax with Liquid Souveran OR Chemical Guys Butter Wax

Interior - Leatherique Pristine Clean and Rejuvinator Oil (once per year in heat)
Connolly Leather Care weekly.

Dash etc - Chemical Guys VRP

Plastics 303 Aerospace Protectant

Between washes- Lucas Gloss Enhancer, Meguiars Ultimate Quick Detailer or Pinnacle Spray Wax

Periodically
Clay

Take out micro-marring with Flex machine and LC Blue/white/orange Pads
Using Menzerna SIP or 106buffing

Sealant - Chemical Guys Jeatseal

LSP- either DoDo Dbl Wax, Chemical Guys 50/50, Chemical Guys Petes 53, Lusso Ora, Pinnacle Souveran or Pinnacle Paste Glaz.

If we are under watering restrictions-----Chemical Guys ONE


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