Altea FR

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A car belonging to some friends of ours (wife and I). I was aksed the day before to clean it up and add some protection for the coming winter. So with the afternoon re-planned I set too.

Before:

fronts:

rears:

A snowfoam wash, twice!
Smartwheels on the alloys.
Clayed with Pinnacle Ultra Fine - mainly tar on lower panels.
Machine cleansed with the PC and Klasse AIO.
Then Wolfgang Deep Gloss Selant by PC also.
XMT 360 on the lloys
Autosmart Highstyle on tyres
Autosol on the Exhaust.
Glass with Espuma Glass Polish.
Trim with Espuma Trim Polish.

Pics after claying showing no beading at all:

 

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Afters:

Will be coming back to me next year after ythe winter for a full de-swirl, cant have good friends driving round in swirly cars can I?

 

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Just shows red cars can look amazing once detailed!

Mine is in need of this - friends recently purchased a PC and all the polish stuff, done their cars - mine in 2 weeks!

How often would you detail a car throughout the year? Once with waxing every 3 months?