SpeedFreak Detailed: Black 997 Carrera full correction

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Default SpeedFreak Detailed: Black 997 Carrera full correction

I was approached by a fellow member over on 6speedonline about giving his black 911 some love. The paint on these poor cars is so soft, I had a pretty good idea of what I'd be dealing with....and she didn't disappoint! Total time spent was roughly 20 hours massaging the black paint back to life. There were deep scratches and swirls throughout, but the results speak for themselves. She shines like new now! We were on a time deadline so I didn't take as many "during" photos, but got what I could.



Products used:

  • Sonax Full Effect wheel cleaner
  • 1Z W99 degreaser
  • CG Citrus Wash
  • Nanoskin autoscrub
  • Nanoskin Glide lubricant
  • M105 on LC PFW pad via FLEX 3401
  • Pinnacle Advanced finishing polish on LC CCS White pad via FLEX 3401
  • Menzerna SF4500 on LC CCS Grey pad via FLEX3401
  • HD Poxy
  • Pinnacle Souveran paste wax
  • Sonax glass cleaner
  • Optimum metal polish
  • Poorboy's wheel sealant



Couple before shots of the hood and front end



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few 50/50 shots of the roof



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The wing was HEAVILY swirled and scratched, this baby needed some additional love


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driver's side compounded



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50/50



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Another common issue on 911s is the engine cover area. Due to it's tight location I decided to break out my 3" Griot's mini polisher and go to town. Below are before and after shots



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Driver's side quarter panel 50/50



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Mirrors were also heavily swirled and in need of correction



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Unfortunately that's all I got during the correction.....on to the AFTERS!!



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Thanks for looking!


-Brian
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