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Old Oct 3, 2011 | 03:34 PM
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Detailer's Domain and a Ferrari 458 - 40 hours - 160 + pics

This is one of my first customers' Ferrari, an extremely loyal customer and very supportive.
This was the first and most extensive clean up. I'll let the pictures do all of the tell the story.

Total time: 40 hours of work over 3 days

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Old Oct 3, 2011 | 04:09 PM
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Looks great so far, more pics please.
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Absolutely stunning!!
Great work guys!
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Great work!
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AMG3.2 - Love your Sig. It's so Showroom SHINY!!!!
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AMG3.2 - Love your Sig. It's so Showroom SHINY!!!!
Oh thank you, I'm really into detailing as well. Just a hobby of mine though. I've corrected all the paint work, so right now it's basically flawless. It does take a lot of work to maintain the shine though
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