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Old 07-26-2012, 07:18 PM   #1
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Auto Salon Works: Opti Coat Ultramarine FR-S

Subject: 2013 Scion Ultramarine FR-S

New Car Prep with Opti-Coat

Exterior
  • Wheels, wells, and tires cleaned with Zep Citrus, and Sonax FE with various brushes
  • Washed with CG Wash & Gloss and Dish Drops
  • Emblems and gas tank filler cleaned with P21S
  • Autoscrubbed and clayed exterior, door sills, and windows then rewashed
  • Blow dryed
  • Removed wax residue
  • Under hood, doors, and trunk jambs were cleaned up
  • 1 step Correction Megs D300 with Uber Pads - Griots Orbital
  • Door sills, headlights, talights, bumper lights, and exterior: Opti Coat sealed
  • Tires and trim dressed
  • Windows sealed

Interior
  • Cleaned windows
  • Vacuumed trunk

Upon delivery






Swirls in the sun




Sonax FE doing work




Wax residue


Swirls and scratches were present


After


Trunk swirls


After


Less than 900 miles and it had a lot of corrections needed


Opti Coat done






Dealer installed Katzkin leather


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Very nice work Drew! I haven't seen many in this color.
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Very nice work Drew! I haven't seen many in this color.
Thanks Mike. I guess you're right as I have seen asphalt, white, and silver more.
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