LF Guide: Routine Maintenance Products
October 21, 2011 Leave a Comment
After a thorough Detail Session, Maintenance of the vehicle is by far the most important step. These products are recommended based on popularity, performance, and value. Detailed Image is Liquid Finish’s preferred distributor for their quick shipment, quality customer service, and frequent sales.
Wash
Optimum No Rinse & Shine – Best product for waterless washing in low water or winter environments. Be sure to read the ONR Guide.
We recommend Optimum Car Wash. Other Washes include: Any Chemical Guys Cleansers (GlossWorkz, Citrus Wash, Citrus Wash & Gloss), PB World Super Slick & Suds, Sonax Gloss Shampoo, Einszett 1Z Perls.
Wheels
Sonax Wheel Cleaner is probably the safest most effective wheel cleaner. Also read the LF Guide to Wheel Detailing. Other Wheel Cleaners include: P21s Wheel Gel, Optimum Power Clean
Interior
Optimum Protectant Plus one of the most versatile, safe, and effective cleaner/protectants for your interior. Usable for all leather surfaces, plastic, vinyl, and other surfaces. Cleans & leaves a nice matte finish without any overwhelming scents. Highly Recommended. Other Interior Care include: Einszett 1Z CockPit Premium, Meguiar’s Quick Interior Detailer, 303 Aerospace Protectant, Meguiar’s M40 Cleaner & Conditioner.
Quick Detailer/Waterless Wash
Optimum OptiClean is usable for both interior and exterior. Product cleans utilizing waterless technology and extremely safe for your finish while leaving a great shine. Poorboy’s Spray & Wipe is another great waterless exterior cleaner. Other Quick Detailersinclude: PB’s Spray & Gloss, Optimum Instant Detailer & Gloss Enhancer, CG Speed-Wipe/Synthetic Quick Detailer
Protection

Opti-Seal the easiest sealant to use on the market. Simply wipe and walk away after a buff. Highly Recommended after each wash stage or monthly routine.

Optimum Car Wax another easy to use spray wax that can be done monthly. Highly recommended after a wash or to touch up Optiseal.




