View Full Version : Detailer's Domain: Takes on a Ford F350


detailersdomain
10-23-2011, 04:04 PM
This F350 is owned by our very own trhland from DB.

With his growing biz and growing family he hasn't been able to keep up with his F350.

As well like the title says Swissvax Mystery - trhland has treated his F350 with Concorso for years.

What was done -
Exterior

- Wheels were prepped with Sonax Wheel Cleaner and cleaned up with various brushes
- Tires were spritzed down with Adam’s All Purpose Cleaner and washed down
- Wheel wells were cleaned up
- Pre Washed with W99
- Iron Cut
- Wash down and rinsed
- Door jambs were cleaned up
- Clayed
- Dried
- Tires dressed
- Masking
- Paint Measurement
- Meguiar's DA300
- Menzerna SF4000
- Inspection with Fenix, 3m Sun Gun, Infratech, and natural sunlight
- Last Step – Swissvax Mystery
- Wheel wells were cleaned and dressed
- Rubber and Plastics Treated
- Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned and sealed
- Exhaust tips cleaned
- Windows were clayed, cleaned, and sealed

Links to products used -

1Z einszett W99 (https://detailersdomain.com/1Z-einszett-W99_p_273.html)
Adam's All Purpose Cleaner (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Adams-All-Purpose-Cleaner_p_111.html)
Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Sonax-Full-Effect-Wheel-Cleaner_p_324.html)
Uber Clay Bar Kit (http://www.detailersdomain.com/The-Uber-FINE-Blue-Clay-Bar-Kit_p_345.html)
Meguiar's M105 (https://detailersdomain.com/Meguiars-M105-Ultra-Cut-Compound_p_304.html)
Meguiar's Microfiber DA Compound D300 (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Meguiars-DA-Microfiber-Compound-D300_p_552.html)
Menzerna Super Finish (https://detailersdomain.com/Menzerna-Super-Finish-PO106FA_p_134.html)
Swissvax Mystery (https://detailersdomain.com/Swissvax-Mystery-Premium-Car-Wax_p_105.html)
1Z einszett Vinyl Rubber Care (https://detailersdomain.com/1Z-einszett-Vinyl-Rubber-Care-and-Protectant_p_211.html)
Optimum Metal Polish (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Optimum-Metal-Polish-8-oz_p_278.html)

Glass
Uber Glass Cleaner Kit (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Uber-Glass-Cleaner-Kit_p_598.html)

Tools used
Uber Wool Wash Mitt (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Uber-Genuine-Wool-Wash-Mitt-Version-2_p_515.html)
Uber No Name MF Towels (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Uber-No-Name-Uber-Super-Plush-Microfiber-Towel-16x16_p_512.html)
Porter Cable 7424XP (http://www.detailersdomain.com/The-Uber-Porter-Cable-7424XP-Orbital-Polisher-Base-Kit_p_255.html)
Uber Buffing Pads (http://www.detailersdomain.com/5-Pack-Uber-Foam-Pad-65-inch_p_298.html)
Defelsko Paint Meter (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Defelsko-Positest-DFT-Combo-Paint-Meter_p_498.html)
Fenix TK35 (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Fenix-TK35-820-Lumens_p_504.html)
Brinkmann (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Brinkmann-Tuffmax-Dual-LED-Spotlight_p_400.html)
Kranzle Pressure Washer (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Kranzle-K-1120T-Cold-Water-Electric-Pressure-Washer_p_446.html)
Cam Spray Foam Canon (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Cam-Spray-Foamer-Attachment-Foam-Cannon_p_204.html)
2 Grit Guard Buckets with Caddies (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Grit-Guard-Dual-Bucket-Washing-System_p_127.html)
Uber Firehose Nozzle (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Uber-Firehose-Spray-Nozzle_p_80.html)
Metro Air Force Blaster (http://www.detailersdomain.com/Metro-Air-Force-Master-Blaster-Car-Dryer-8-HP-MB3CD_p_344.html)

Exterior only

Before
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5254.jpg

Close up
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5240.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5241.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5242.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5243.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5245.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5247.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5248.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5249.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5255.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5251.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5252.jpg

Prep - Wash, clay, etc
1Z einszett Anti Insekt
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5270.jpg

Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner and Adam's APC
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5271.jpg

Pre-Soak to remove the mud on the F350
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5275.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5273.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5274.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5277.jpg

Brushing
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5279.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5289.jpg

Bath
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5297.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5298.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5299.jpg

Rinsed
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5295.jpg

Before
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5275.jpg

After
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5396.jpg

Before shot of rear view mirror
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5246.jpg

Mirrors and trim treated to Black Wow
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5339.jpg

Before (not sure what this was but lots of APC and agitation cleaned it up)
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5250.jpg

After
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5409-1.jpg

Meg's DA Microfiber System followed by Menzerna SF4000
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5310.jpg

Swissvax Mystery
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5357.jpg

After shots
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5412.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5411.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5404.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5403.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5402.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5400.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5399.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5398.jpg
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f149/pyiu/1st%20gen%20iphone%208gb/audi%20details/tommyf350/DSC_5406.jpg