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Quick Links: Cleaning WeatherTech's? Which trim/tire/rubber protectant? What's a good tire cleaner/degreaser that is safe on painted wheels? New to me 2005 DB Cab and I have no clue how to detail it...or work on scratches... Got the Detailing itch New car, best steps for care of paint preventative etc?

Wash, New tires, and Grillecraft installed

Discussion in 'Detailing' started by blake1012, Jun 16, 2009.

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Jun 16, 2009 at 7:14 PM

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8000k HID's, Weathertech Digital Fit floor liners, Rhino Lined bed, 16x8 TRD Ivan Stewart wheels, bull bar, step rails, Redline Tuning hood struts, low profile tool box

Pics of my wife and I washing the truck.

New tires....265/75/16....Im sure pep boys isn't the best, but it'll work for now.

And the new grill in place.

Also, used the spray on bed-liner on my fender flares.

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Good looking truck. Like the grill

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Jun 16, 2009 at 7:19 PM

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very nice...sorry but it took me a while to focus on the truck...very nice.

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good pics man................and i reckon the truck looks ok too!!

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Jun 16, 2009 at 7:24 PM

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Very nice.. Truck that is

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