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Old 10-28-2010, 09:02 PM
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Ferrari F1 , 458 italia , detail

458 italia - THE MISSION: remove wetsand marks, buffer marks /light holograms , improve exterior appearance.

Material used in correction:
- red cutting pad meg with meg 105 on flex da - 2 passes on wetsand areas , removed with mineral spirits
- green LC light cutting pad with optimum hyper compound on flex da, removed with IPA
- 3m ultrafina on 3m blue pad with flex da , removed with ipa.
- 2 coats of opti-seal

the damage before ( swirls, wetsand)


damage after:




wetsand before:




wetsand after:


light holo on hood:


Pictures from process:
Tape everywhere


the rear bumper was the last one touched




ready to go in the sun


















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the cars was at some event , i was asked to give them a refresh , wipe down , and wax
exterior is beat up, needs a lot of work , but the engine is what matters on those cars.
the pic was taken with cellphone.











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awesome job, looks nice!
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