Want a Showroom Finish

[OLLZIE]

Hi all, im gonna give it a go soon bringing my cup back to life. I want to bling my car completly but dont want to spend fortunes on cleaning products. Im guessing that I should clean my car in like this

1. Wash

2. Clay

3. Polish

4. Gloss

5. Tyre dressing

6. Alloy Wheel cleaner

7. Plastic Bumper Care

9. Window cleaner.

What products would you recommend to do the job? Im completly new to this

 

[Rich]

You want swirl marks then ? Most dealer prep is shocking

Working by Hand:

1. Wash Duragloss Shampoo with Lambswool Wash mitt.

2. Clay Meguiars Quick Clay or Sonus Mild Green

3. Polish Swirl Remove - Scratch X, Gloss/Finishing - Autoglym Super Resin

4. Sealant - Jeffs Werksatt Acyrlic Jett Sealant x2, Waxed with P21s (looks superb on Blue)

5. Tyre dressing Poorboys Bold and Bright or Blackfire Gel

6. Alloy Wheel cleaner Car shampoo and water, if grimey Autoglym engine and machine cleaner, then polish and seal as the bodywork

7. Plastic Bumper Care Textured trim Autoglym Bumper care gel, smooth trim 1Z Vinyl and Rubber

9. Window cleaner Autoglym Glass Polish

 

[OLLZIE]

How much should all that come to? ^^^

 

[Rich]

1. Wash Duragloss Shampoo with Lambswool Wash mitt. Approx £10

2. Clay Meguiars Quick Clay or Sonus Mild Green Approx £10-15

3. Polish Swirl Remove - Scratch X, Gloss/Finishing - Autoglym Super Resin Approx £15

4. Sealant - Jeffs Werksatt Acyrlic Jett Sealant x2, Waxed with P21s (looks superb on Blue) Approx £30

5. Tyre dressing Poorboys Bold and Bright or Blackfire Gel Approx £8-12

6. Alloy Wheel cleaner Car shampoo and water, if grimey Autoglym engine and machine cleaner, then polish and seal as the bodywork Approx £6-8

7. Plastic Bumper Care Textured trim Autoglym Bumper care gel, smooth trim 1Z Vinyl and Rubber Approx £10

9. Window cleaner Autoglym Glass Polish Approx £5

Most will last you a couple of years though.

 

[tommyboy]

You want swirl marks then ? Most dealer prep is shocking

Working by Hand:

1. Wash Duragloss Shampoo with Lambswool Wash mitt.

2. Clay Meguiars Quick Clay or Sonus Mild Green

3. Polish Swirl Remove - Scratch X, Gloss/Finishing - Autoglym Super Resin

4. Sealant - Jeffs Werksatt Acyrlic Jett Sealant x2, Waxed with P21s (looks superb on Blue)

5. Tyre dressing Poorboys Bold and Bright or Blackfire Gel

6. Alloy Wheel cleaner Car shampoo and water, if grimey Autoglym engine and machine cleaner, then polish and seal as the bodywork

7. Plastic Bumper Care Textured trim Autoglym Bumper care gel, smooth trim 1Z Vinyl and Rubber

9. Window cleaner Autoglym Glass Polish

Dealer's worldwide take not of Rich's secret!!

 

[Rich]

Well just the fact to wash and dry them properly/safely and not induce loads of marks with a rotary polisher would be nice!

 

[quickshift]

rich will u do my car for us u could make big money from this id give ya a pinky for the shine of urs

 

[JD]

whats a pinky?? sounds wrong lol

jamie

 

[riz]

either 50quid or something else lets just hope he doesnt offer brown

 

[OLLZIE]

What should i use to do the jobs below. ie Pads, cloths, mitts etc?

Swirl Removal - Scratch X

Polish - Autoglym Super Resin Polish

Sealant - Autoglym Extra Gloss Protection

Tyre dressing - Meguirs Hot Tyre Shine

Window cleaner?

 

[Rich]

Swirl Removal - Scratch X - apply with a foam hand pad or folded terry towel for more bite, remove with a microfiber

Polish - Autoglym Super Resin Polish - apply with a foam hand pad, remove with a microfiber

Sealant - Autoglym Extra Gloss Protection - apply with a foam hand pad, remove with a microfiber


Tyre dressing - Meguirs Hot Tyre Shine - spray or brush on.

Window cleaner? - spray on wipe with a microfiber. Glass Polish, Apply with a Microfiber and remove with another.

 

[lusty v-tec]

whats a pinky?? sounds wrong lol

jamie

, u dirty devil :evil:

 

[OLLZIE]

thanx rich

 

[D1CKY]

1. Wash Duragloss Shampoo with Lambswool Wash mitt. Approx £10

2. Clay Meguiars Quick Clay or Sonus Mild Green Approx £10-15

3. Polish Swirl Remove - Scratch X, Gloss/Finishing - Autoglym Super Resin Approx £15

4. Sealant - Jeffs Werksatt Acyrlic Jett Sealant x2, Waxed with P21s (looks superb on Blue) Approx £30

5. Tyre dressing Poorboys Bold and Bright or Blackfire Gel Approx £8-12

6. Alloy Wheel cleaner Car shampoo and water, if grimey Autoglym engine and machine cleaner, then polish and seal as the bodywork Approx £6-8

7. Plastic Bumper Care Textured trim Autoglym Bumper care gel, smooth trim 1Z Vinyl and Rubber Approx £10

9. Window cleaner Autoglym Glass Polish Approx £5

Most will last you a couple of years though.

Was just looking at this post dude, pretty helpful like.

But i was just wandering where to puchase the following as i aint seen any of them in shops

1Z VINYL AND RUBBER care

Poorboys bold and bright tyre dressing or blackfireSonus Mild Green

Sonus Mild Green clay

Duragloss Shampoo

Jeffs Werksatt Acyrlic Jett Sealant x2

p21 wax

Can any one shed light on this ?


Cheers

 

[FiDoDiDo]

Was just looking at this post dude, pretty helpful like.

But i was just wandering where to puchase the following as i aint seen any of them in shops

1Z VINYL AND RUBBER care

Poorboys bold and bright tyre dressing

Sonus Mild Green clay

Duragloss Shampoo

Jeffs Werksatt Acyrlic Jett Sealant x2

p21 wax


Cheers

All the links are above.