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Old 06-05-2011, 09:29 PM
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Default snow foam + all sorts of cleaning products + rsmat =

Didn't get any before piccys but it was a mess









pictures are only off the camera phone so dont really do it justice but in person it looks clean and the paintwork feels awesome, top man as usual mat
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that looks stunning,
what brand of products where used?
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Cheers dan it's been a pleasure to do mate... That 100% carnuba as done it a treat can't wait to see the water bobble when it rains.
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Originally Posted by mar_k
that looks stunning,
what brand of products where used?

i have no idea but im sure mat will list them, all i know is that 101 stuff he uses for wheels and exhaust is immense
Old 06-05-2011, 09:48 PM
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Looks great that does!!! Mat do you live anywhere near Newark? Mine could do with a good polish/ wax
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Originally Posted by RSricRS
Looks great that does!!! Mat do you live anywhere near Newark? Mine could do with a good polish/ wax

Newarks not that far mate but prefer to do from home as everythings to hand.
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Products used was....

Cherry snowfoam
Megs claybar
Megs paint cleaner
Brazillian carnuba

Megs tyre dressing
G101... On wheels and exhaust
Armoural on exterior plastics
Old 06-05-2011, 10:17 PM
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looks spot on that.

Mat what dilution ratio do use on the g101 for wheels?
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Matt is a man of many talents, not only is he Pf's resident problem solver, but he can detail cars too


Looks mint dan, nice work matt
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Originally Posted by Moonstone Mo
looks spot on that.

Mat what dilution ratio do use on the g101 for wheels?

1:5 mo mate.
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Cheers fiddy mate.
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Originally Posted by rsmat
1:5 mo mate.
next car i do gona give it a shot had a tub for months and havent used it as i can get my wheels clean just using my wash shampoo
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Originally Posted by Moonstone Mo
next car i do gona give it a shot had a tub for months and havent used it as i can get my wheels clean just using my wash shampoo

No need to use it then mate.... It's good under the arches aswell as door shuts
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Originally Posted by rsmat
Newarks not that far mate but prefer to do from home as everythings to hand.
I don't mind driving where ever mate in reason

Few swirl marks etc Well quite alot really on the s2 I want shot of and a nice layer of wax.

Drop us a pm if you like.
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Looks stunning cant beat a shiney red car

I do like these Mazda's aswell, is it that low as standard? looks cool not many cars where you buy them and there sorted as standard
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Originally Posted by BM08
Looks stunning cant beat a shiney red car

I do like these Mazda's aswell, is it that low as standard? looks cool not many cars where you buy them and there sorted as standard
Yes mate its the aero mps so as standard it comes with the Eibach springs and dampers 10mm lower on the back and 25mm lower on the front helps the handling as well
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Finally I get a chance to do my focus today.

Ric I will pm you later mate and I'll sort it for you.
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Nice one cheers pal
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Originally Posted by rsmat
Finally I get a chance to do my focus today.

Ric I will pm you later mate and I'll sort it for you.
ive just spent about 3.5 hrs on the focus mat all wheels off etc under arches washed,clayed,washed again then a good old polish just about to put a coat of carnuba wax on and it starts fookin raining
Old 07-05-2011, 01:53 PM
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rsat, if i was to come to you how much would you charge and were do you live? I fancy getting the misses astra done for her. PM me if you prefer

cheers
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Originally Posted by Dicko&Sarah
ive just spent about 3.5 hrs on the focus mat all wheels off etc under arches washed,clayed,washed again then a good old polish just about to put a coat of carnuba wax on and it starts fookin raining

Tells about it mate.. I just got started on the clay and it pissed it down so I went in the garage and started tidying under the bonnet on the cossie.
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Originally Posted by rsdan2evn
rsat, if i was to come to you how much would you charge and were do you live? I fancy getting the misses astra done for her. PM me if you prefer

cheers

No probs mate... When I get home later I'll pm you off the computer mate.
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Top work Matt.



I wish you could solve my sex life problem lol.
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Some one do mine lol

Mat ure talented dude
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Originally Posted by rsmat
No need to use it then mate.... It's good under the arches aswell as door shuts
Might mix some up as an apc when i do the big clean,cheers
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Just check the dilution ratio for door shuts as it might be different to the wheel dilution.
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Originally Posted by rsmat
Just check the dilution ratio for door shuts as it might be different to the wheel dilution.
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Do you have a link to the snow foam you use matt.
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Originally Posted by Glenn.
Do you have a link to the snow foam you use matt.


Glenn it's cherry neutral ph snow foam from auto chem Rae .


Just type cherry snow foam into eBay mate.... It actually comes from up your way off a bird called rachael .

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Right thanks fella i wil google it now.
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good work
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Cheers Stu mate .
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sigh @ neighbours asking if ive had car resparyed
Old 08-05-2011, 09:53 AM
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Haha lol.....starting the focus again now.... Let's hope it doesn't rain.
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looking good kidda
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Cheers pal.
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i ushually mix it at 40-1 for door shuts etc so it doesnt turn the paint to a white

about 10-1 for wheels

and 20-1 for general under bonnet unless really covered in shit
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I've just done the door shuts and under bonnet at 8:1 and it was fine.... Might try it abit stronger now though as it seems you mix yours stronger mate.
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