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  1. jediknight

    Picking up my new car on monday...advice please

    inside is vacuumed and leather treated. Outside would be pre washed, shampoo'd, clayed if I felt it was needed on such a new car. Pre wax cleanse, finishing wax, dressings. Usually takes 6+ hrs and needs to be carried out indoors (need room to work around the car) If you do not have a garage...
  2. jediknight

    Picking up my new car on monday...advice please

    to you its a special deal of £280 for the zymol protection detail plus travel costs.
  3. jediknight

    Picking up my new car on monday...advice please

    the 'guarantee' on these products isnt worth the paper its written on as if yo look at the small print it says its guaranteed when 'washed and polished regularly' which makes the super 150million lightyears of protection from 1 coat of acrylic sealant pretty meaningless.
  4. jediknight

    My S3 done by Paul Daulton

    Was that including machine polishing?? What some people forget is that the dealers charge £300- £350 now to apply the lifeshine, supaguard type products and only budget about 2hrs for each car... and seeing some of the work they churn out its £350 down the drain!! Getting a...
  5. jediknight

    Really Clean Cars

    I didnt bother taking many photos today...... only kidding...:lol: So as most will know ive had this coming up for a few weeks now. Woke up just before my alarm went off this morning as i was quite excited about it. Not sure if one of these has been posted on DW before?? Truely amazing car...
  6. jediknight

    Really Clean Cars

    This TT had been collected on the 1st and had been driven around a little bit prior to my arrival. After having a good look around the car (which is really really nice) it was on with the job. Car soaked with TFR using the AB foam gun. Then clayed (even new cars can be dirty), SRP and then...
  7. jediknight

    Really Clean Cars

    Todays detail was on a Porsche Cayman. It was delivered to the customer yesterday at 8am and has done 173 miles. The brief was to give it as much protection as possible. The Porsche dealer quoted about £400 to apply the lifeshine! Bit of a rip off seeing as they would literally wash the car...
  8. jediknight

    Really Clean Cars

    Good Evening. Arrived at a new customers at 8:30 this morning to give his 4 cars my Regular Valet and to assess what work they may need in the future. The S4 also had the leather cleaned and fed. The process for all the cars was as follows. -Pre wash with AG PM3 applied via my new foam gun...
  9. jediknight

    Really Clean Cars

    claying a car is a method to remove embedded dirt that shampooing along will not remove. It also removes wax layers though so not to be done regularly or if you have recently spent hours waxing your car. If you have swirls they should really be machine polished before you can get a truely...
  10. jediknight

    Detailers in the Birmingham Area

    ooo to be busy :( :)
  11. jediknight

    Detailers in the Birmingham Area

    elite detailing is up that way http://www.elitedetailing.co.uk/ if he has time though with all the porsches he does! he's a zymol man. Apart from him polished bliss are up near scotland but travel anywhere at cost.. may be worth a quote though Im in cambs and also travel.
  12. jediknight

    Really Clean Cars

    First of 3 cars im doing down in bournemouth this week. A customer was very kind in offering a bed for a few nights. The owner of this 2005 A4 cab contacted me a few months ago saying there was hologramming. Turns out to be some of the worst swirls i have yet come up against. Arrived at 9am in...
  13. jediknight

    Do us Audi boys all have too much money!!

    ****** hell lee... thats like chrome!! what polish do you use?
  14. jediknight

    Do us Audi boys all have too much money!!

    didnt even know this section existed.. i always posted in the aftercare section.. will use this one from now one :)
  15. jediknight

    Really Clean Cars

    DAY 2 Applied the megs #7 glaze and then took this quick pic Then the rain stopped so it was rolled outside and the collinite 476s was applied panel by panel. Mike couldn't just stand and watch so got stuck in aswell Tyres and arches dressed, rubber and glass cleaned and then some...
  16. jediknight

    Really Clean Cars

    So those of you that are thinking... hey.. hasnt Nathan already posted this car.. well you are forgiven.. because even though i knew it was a different car before i arrived.. it is EXACTLY the same as the owners previous one :lol: Well not quite exactly. it has blue leather dash and only 40k...
  17. jediknight

    Really Clean Cars

    was back finishing the VR6 today. did the leather with gliptone liquid leather (full leather cleaning write up to come..) and then gave the car another coat of collinite wax. Finished all the glass in and out and conditioned all the black plastic... then stood back and enjoyed... well after...
  18. jediknight

    Really Clean Cars

    I was booked in to do a full detail with paint correction on this Corrado VR6 today. The main reason for calling me was the damage on the bumper seen in the pics below caused by a dog trying to fetch a bottle from under the car! After claying the car though i checked out the paint and it was in...
  19. jediknight

    Really Clean Cars

    Afternoon everyone... Did this TT a few days ago now. New to owner who wanted its all ready for winter including the hood cleaning and weather proofing. Process: Washed with AG products, Hood cleaned and protected with AG products, SRP, Collinite 476s Few more pics.. This Range...
  20. jediknight

    Really Clean Cars

    Early start today as i knew it was gonna be a big one.. this is what greated me. Products used: Autoglym (AG) Wheel Cleaner AG PM3 TFR AG Shampoo and Conditioner Sonus Der Wunder drying towel* Megs Quick Clay* Megs Last Touch* AG Super Sheen AG Super Resin Polish Meguairs #7 Glaze*...