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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 12:58 PM
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PlatinumEdition Detailed: 2007 Jet Black BMW 650i
Jet Black 2007 BMW 650i

Process:

Wash
Clay
Menzerna SIP orange pad
Menzerna 106 white pad
Menzerna FMJ


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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 02:29 PM
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Yo Momma
wow very nice, did you get rid of the swirls permanently or they are hidden with wax? if they are gone permanently then how did you do that? Do you mind writing up the process? Thanks for the pics, you did an awesome job.
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dude thats so clean...any pics showing the whole car ?

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dude thats so clean...any pics showing the whole car ?

Andy
Thanks! I will try to find more pictures from this detail it was done about a year ago.
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wow very nice, did you get rid of the swirls permanently or they are hidden with wax? if they are gone permanently then how did you do that? Do you mind writing up the process? Thanks for the pics, you did an awesome job.
I will write up the process once I am done with work
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Looking forward to see your write up procedures !!
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I will write up the process once I am done with work
Killer job....
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Great work on that paint. Huge improvement and the black looks so nice after a good detail.

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