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Claxton Quality- Jeep Rubicon paint correction detail

Discussion in 'Southern California' started by peyton331, Dec 11, 2012.

  1. Dec 11, 2012 at 5:20 PM
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    peyton331

    peyton331 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    process took around 17 hours total with a guy who works for me helping (on one of the days)

    started with a wash

    took the fenders,tires, mirrors, gas door thing, other misc stuff off.

    some spray polish and wax remover
    clay
    meguiars d300 compound
    menzerna sf4000 polish
    spray polish remover
    blackfire sealant
    put all the stuff i took off, back on
    chemical guys paste wax

    some before pictures after the clay process

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    not sure what happened to this door, felt like overspray

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    after hitting a section a few times with the d3000

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    this is only after compounding, before polishing

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    quick comparison, (wasnt done with the door)

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    onto the after shots

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  2. Dec 11, 2012 at 5:27 PM
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    Brunes

    Brunes abides.

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    If you don't mind me asking-What does a process like that cost??
     
  3. Dec 11, 2012 at 5:31 PM
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    Jester243

    Jester243 all I wanted was a god dang picture of a hotdog...

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    some of this, a little of that
    Daaaamn nice :thumbsup:
     
  4. Dec 11, 2012 at 8:34 PM
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    peyton331

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    This one took about 17 hours @ $60/hr. (what a paint correction detail costs)

    First time forum details always gets a discount. Also discounts for what you want, vehicle, location etc.!
     
  5. Dec 12, 2012 at 5:17 PM
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    661prerunner

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    Damn that's a pricey detail job. But comes out flawless.
     
  6. Dec 13, 2012 at 12:32 PM
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    peyton331

    peyton331 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Nope just a garage queen that needed the love!
     
  7. Dec 13, 2012 at 2:44 PM
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    I wish I was closer. Dn't know that I'd go to that length but I think you could make some decent improvements to my rig...
     
  8. Dec 13, 2012 at 4:26 PM
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    peyton331

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    I'm always down to travel. I have done a weekend trip up north and detailed all weekend. I love what I do so i'm willing to travel far and get paid less. :D
     

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