Detailer's Domain: BMW 135 Winter Prep Plus - Northern NJ
 

Subject: BMW 135i

Requirements: Quick Interior, Quick Engine Clean Up, Exterior Winter Prep, customer requested to install black out grills



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

- Wolf's Shine and Seal

- Wheel wells were cleaned

- Rubber and Plastics Treated

- Exterior windows and mirrors cleaned and sealed

- Exhaust tips cleaned

- Windows were clayed, cleaned, and sealed

- Engine Cleaned and Dressed

- Interior wiped down and vac



Links to products used -



Adam's All Purpose Cleaner

Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner

Uber Clay Bar Kit

Wolf's Shine and Seal

Adam's Super VRT

Adam's Glass Cleaner

Sonax Glass Cleaner

Wolf's Chemicals Glass Guard

Wolf's Chemicals Rim Shield

1Z einszett Cockpit



Tools used

Uber Wool Wash Mitt

Uber No Name MF Towels

Porter Cable 7424XP

Uber Buffing Pads

Defelsko Paint Meter

Fenix TK35

Brinkmann

Kranzle Pressure Washer

Cam Spray Foam Canon

2 Grit Guard Buckets with Caddies

Uber Firehose Nozzle

Metro Air Force Blaster



Interior Before

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9983.jpg



Vac

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9986.jpg



After

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_0012.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_0013.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_0010.jpg



Before shots

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9940.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9941.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9942.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9944.jpg

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http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9948.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9955.jpg



Prep - Pre Wash, Rinse, Iron Cut, Rinse, Clay, Wheels, Tires



Wheels before

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9953.jpg



Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner in action

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9957.jpg



APC on tires

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9958.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9959.jpg



Pre Wash

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9970.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9971.jpg



Rinse

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9976.jpg



Iron Cut

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9960.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9962.jpg



Rinse

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9967.jpg



Dry

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9979.jpg



Clay

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9974.jpg



Before Engine

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9950.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9951.jpg



After

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9981.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9980.jpg



The Wolf Pack for the final steps

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9987.jpg



Glass cleaned with Sonax Glass then sealed with Wolf's Glass Guard

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9984.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9985.jpg



Wolf's Shine and Seal applied

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9990.jpg



Wolf's Rim Shield

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9991.jpg



Time to remove the grills and install the black ones

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9992.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9994.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9995.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9997.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9998.jpg



Nice touch matches the color and trim very well

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_9999.jpg



Afters

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_0004.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_0002.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_0001.jpg

http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f1...r/DSC_0003.jpg

Before pics were making me go "ewww", afters were making me go "ooooh!!!".

Do you have more before/after pics of the grill? Looks pretty cool, but would like to see a pullback of the new ones.