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Old Jun 11, 2009 | 01:07 AM
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OCKlasse Detailed: Designo CLK550

So first, I apologize as many of the pics came out ****ty. It's hard juggling a light and taking pictures. It was very dark and many came out blurry. At least you can see the car's gorgeous metallic sparkle Excuse some of the oils in some of the after pictures.

Wash:

Karcher pressure washer
Camspray foam cannon
Chemical Guys Citrus Wash and Gloss
Chemical Guys Grime Reaper
P21S wheel gel
Swissvax wheel and detail brushes
Home Depot grout sponges
Uber waffle weave microfibers
Uber microfibers

Exterior cleaning and correction:

Meguiar's claybar
Finish Kare #425
Meguiar's M105 compound
Menzerna PO203S
Lake Country purple foamed wool
Flex XC-3401 DA
Isopropyl alcohol between each pass
Danase Wet Glaze
Finish Kare #FX-100
Finish Kare #108
Meguiar's mag and aluminum polish
Brinkmann light

Interior cleaning:

Leatherique Pristine Clean
Autogeek leather brush
Meguiar's interior detailer
Finish Kare 425



















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Thanks for looking. Sorry I couldn't get more afters. It was very late and I was very tired
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 08:24 PM
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looks great man
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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 05:54 PM
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Thank you!
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Very nice job. I really need to learn how to wash my car better lol.
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Very nice work!

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