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Headlight Restoration – Honda Civic Type-R

Headlight restoration on a Civic Type-R

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Initial Impressions & Comparison: Osren Synergized Wax

Osren’s first wax that utilizes natural waxes. Being a local product, I approached it with skepticism but in the end was pleasantly surprised and impressed.

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Intermediate Detail: BMW M6

Quad exhausts, V10 engine, carbon fibre roof, a subtle monster in disguise. The tired looking paint and dirty leather makes it unattractive, let’s make it handsome again. [ 116 photos ]

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Analysis: Sanding vs. Velvet Pad Compounding to reduce orange peel. Which removes more paint?

This question has been always on my mind ever since I have been introduced  reducing orange peel via velvet pad compounding.

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22
Aug
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Intermediate Detail: Porsche Cayenne Turbo

This 1 year old car looked pretty dull with the built up dirt and mildly swirled paint. An intermediate detail was the perfect job to freshen up the car and revive the gloss. [ 61 photos ]

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20
Aug
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Interior Detailing: Mercedes C200

Dirtiest leather seats I’ve seen! A combination of pressure washer, extractor and steam cleaner is used on this interior. [ 45 photos ]

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8
Aug
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Full Detail: Toyota MR-S

The full works were done to this car, paint correction and coating, wheel cleaning and coat, glass polishing and coat, engine bay cleaning, headlight restoration and interior cleaning. 44 hours were spent on this car. Grab a drink, this is gonna be long with 200+ photos.

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5
Aug
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Test Results: 6 Windscreen Coating Comparison

After 1 year of real world testing, I present to you the winner of the 6-way windscreen coating test comparison.
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13
Jul
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Never seen before details

Some photos of cars that I have done in the past few months that couldn’t make it into a proper write-up.
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10
Jul
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DIT: Honda Civic EG6 with Erik and Josh

VTEC JUST KICKED IN YO! A fun do-it-together involving velvet pads, blasting out foam and Opti-Guard.

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6
Jul
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My Journey into Headlight Restoration

After having restored close to 10 sets of headlights and trying out new techniques from hand sanding to machine sanding and finally the recent spray on hard UV coat, I can now conclude my journey of headlight restoration.

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2
Jul
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Video: Headlight Restoration – Spray On UV Coating Method

First attempt at using a spray on coating.

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27
Mar
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GTechniq Total Surface Protection Detail: Porsche Panamera 4

A fairly new car in to get all surfaces protected with GTechniq coatings.

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17
Mar
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Headlight Restoration and Coating: BMW 525

Removing old oxidized lacquer and also sanding marks left by previous technician.

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2
Mar
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Intermediate Detail: Mercedes E-Class W212 (Black)

A minor correction on this 6 months old E-Class, in glorious black.

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29
Feb
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Interior Detailing: Proton Gen2

Cleaning a nasty 7 years old interior of a Proton Gen2. Sugarcane juice, hair, human slime, you name it.
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11
Jan
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Full Detail: Perodua Kelisa

Old cars need some loving too! Grab a bag of chips while the 124 photos of this write-up loads.

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8
Dec
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Intermediate Detail: BMW E46 M3

A very well-maintained BMW E46 M3 in for a clean & protect detail.
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17
Aug
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Headlight Restoration: BMW 520

Brief write-up on a recent headlight restoration job. After 6 hours of sanding and machine polishing, looks like new!
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7
Aug
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Windscreen Coating Test: Application

6 way water repellent windscreen coating test !! Wolf’s Chemicals Glass Guard, Aquapel, GTechniq G1, Optimum Opti-Coat, Rain-X and Permanon Supershine.

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3
Aug
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New Car Prep: Peugeot 308 VTi

A short write-up of a new car prep which involves some light polishing as well as protection on paint, wheels and interior.
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