All Posts Tagged Tag: ‘Adelaide’

Mini Cooper S (Stage 1 + Window tint + Opticoat)

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This Mini was in desperate need in a decent decontamination & paint rejuvenation as well as restoring the black plastics. The car booked in for stage 1 paint correction, Carbon Xp window tint and Opti-coat paint protection. ˆCondition before without window tint, faded plastics and lacking shine on the paintwork ˆCondition before ˆCondition before ˆCondition before – swirl marks on …

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Ferrari 355 Spider (Stage 2 Paint Rejuvenation)

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This Ferrari 355 was in good condition for it’s age but it needed some attention to restore the deep red colour and remove some scratches and swirl marks from the paint as well as removing some silver overspray. The thorough stage 2 paint correction procedure returned the gloss levels and returned the Ferrari to new condition ˆCondition before – deep …

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Mercedes SL55 AMG (Stage 2 Paint Rejuvenation)

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This Mercedes-Benz CLK booked in for a stage 2 paint correction as each panel had buffing trails and moderate swirl marks from incorrect use of a machine polisher. Removing these marks returned a deep black finish and lifted the metallic in the paint.   ˆPre wash soak ˆClay bar – removing contaminates from the paint ˆCondition before (buffing trails) ˆCondition …

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Lamborghini Gallardo L140 S (Stage 2 paint correction)

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The limited edition Lamborghini Gallardo with Gt3 Carbon fibre wing and side vents needed some work to return a deep black shine to the paint. Deep swirl marks and cuts were evident over the panels. ˆCondition before ˆCondition before ˆCondition before ˆPre wash foam ˆWater pooling, evidence of no protection on the paint ˆClay bar – removing contaminates ˆMeasuring paint …

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Alfa Romeo junior Zagato 1970 (Stage 2 Paint correction)

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This rare Alfa Romeo 1300 junior Zagato (One in 4 in Australia) booked in for a detail in preparation for Auto Italia Adelaide 2012 car show. It has a stage 2 paint correction as well as some interior work. Thanks again to Eurosport Automotive.   ˆStage 2 decontamination – Clay bar ˆStage 1 decontamination – Iron content removal ˆCondition before ˆCondition before …

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EVO X (Stage 2 paint correction + Opti-coat)

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The EVO X was in need of some correction to remove the swirl marks. The stage 2 rejuvenation correction also increased the depth of colour and gloss levels. Once corrected the paint was protected by Opticoat paint protection. ˆCondition before ˆCondition before ˆPre wash foam ˆClay bar ˆCondition before – swirl marks ˆCondition before – swirl marks ˆCondition before – …

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BMW M5 (Stage 2 Paint Rejuvenation & Opti-coat)

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This 2006, 5.0-litre V10 booked in for a Stage 2 Paint Rejuvenation for a post sale detail. The process removed the swirl marks caused from washing & returned the finish to a deep metallic black. The M5 was then protected from the elements with Opticoat Permanent paint protection. ˆWash ˆClay bar ˆCondition before ˆCondition before ˆCondition before ˆCondition before ˆCondition under the lights …

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Porsche 997 turbo (Stage 2 Paint Rejuvenation)

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Suffering from some swirl marks from a car wash, this Porsche 997 Turbo was booked in for a Stage 2 Paint Rejuvenation. This removed the scratches and returned the finish to a deep metallic black. ˆCondition before ˆCondition before ˆWashing wheels, wheel arches and tyres ˆDeep clean ˆClay bar removing tar spots from bottom fender ˆMeasuring paint levels ˆCondition before …

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Lexus IS250 (Stage 3+ Paint Restoration)

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The Lexus IS250 came to Elite Finish for a post-sale detail to get it looking flawless. The condition of the paint was in terrible. Heavy swirl marks, deep scratches and some buffing trails over the entire vehicle . Being a solid black with no metallic flake it, showed up every imperfection. This car went through a restoration correction which was …

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