2016-10-07

This car is for a hotel locally to me. They have many many nice cars for the wedding service they run. They don't mess about

In the surgery

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What are we working with?

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Before

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After

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Natural 50/50

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Before

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After (not the side area)

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Closer

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Bonnet compounded and looking much better

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Bumper

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Natural 50/50

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Before

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After

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AAAAnd then the sanding marks appear, as always

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More

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More still

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More still

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Some lighter marks

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Working on the sill

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Mirrors

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Had to dance around this monstrosity

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Refining begins

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Waxing begins. An expensive wax of the "vintage variety"

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Down the side

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Gaps cleared of polish and wax etc

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Car was then left over night to cure, before unwrapping and wiping down

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Day after it was moved into the prep area and interior done, trims cleared up from factory, engine and boot compartment tidied up and interior done, then outside for pics and pick up

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