Dal_

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Promised my MD that I'd clean his Mercedes so finally got around to it this weekend.

Before:











General swirlage:









Starting to polish:

Put some tape over the bonnet and polished either side with different combinations of polish / pad to see which level of cut I needed then removed the tape. Quite a difference..



Getting there:







Finished car:












6.2L V8 goodness:



And to bed:


Products used:

Hose!
2 x Bucket (with gritguard)
Dodo juice supernatural shampoo
Dodo juice Supernatural "wookie" wash mitt
Deep Microfibre wash mitt
Valet Pro - Bilberry Wheel Cleaner
Bilt Hamber - Auto Clay
Autosol metal polish
DAS Pro6 Dual Action machine polisher
Menzerna Power Finish PF2300 (PO85RD 3.02)
Menzerna Final Finish PO85RD
Menzerna Cutting and polishing pads
Poorboys black hole polish
Poorboys Polish w/ Sealant
Collinite 476 wax
Autoglym Leather cleaner
Autoglym Leather conditioner

About 20 supersoft microfibre cloths
About 4 huge fluffy drying towels
Dodo Juice Supernatural Plush Microfibre Applicator Pads
Agitating brushes / toothbrushs

Took approximately 16 hours with 2 of us doing it.

Comments welcome.

danneth

Excellent job sir, and nice motor to work on as well

Dal_

iTrader: (2)

Was nice when I took it out for a blast before starting to clean it

maxest

iTrader: (1)

Very nice.. And may lead to a pay rise lol

hybridford

iTrader: (4)

Awesome job pal, I was surprised how well using a clay really helps to get that extra special finish when I used it to clean a mates series 2 for him.