LF New Car & Opticoat 2.0: 2012 Audi Q5 Light Metallic

• Wheels  – Optimum Power Clean various brushes.
• Wash – Bath with Optimum Wash, Optimum Power Clean
  
• Decontaminate – Optimum OptiClean,Clay
• Polish –  Optimum Hyper Polish
• Protection- Optimum Opticoat 2.0
• Prewipe with CarPro Eraser
• Wheels –  Optimum Opticoat 2.0,  Optimum OptiBond
• Various Products –  Optimum OptiClean, Finish Kare 425, Menzerna Top Inspection

Pretty straightforward Opticoat installation, sadly sun as usual wasn’t cooperating.

LF Renew: Lexus CT200h with Optimum + Decontamination

Refresh Detail on a very new CT200h. Huge amount of embedded dirt was removed with clay, followed by a GPS Polish to clear up the paint.

• Wheels  – Optimum Power Clean various brushes.
• Tires – Optimum OptiBond
• Wash – Bath with Optimum Wash, Optimum Power Clean – Pre Wash/Prep Paint.
• Decontamination – Optimum No Rinse, Yellow Clay
• Polish –  Optimum GPS
• Wax – Optimum OptiSeal, Optimum Car Wax
• Various Products: Optimum OptiClean, Finish Kare 425

 

LF Renew: Toyota Tundra with Optimum

• Wheels  – Optimum Power Clean various brushes.
• Tires – Optimum OptiBond
• Wash – Bath with Optimum Wash, Optimum Power Clean – Pre Wash/Prep Paint.
• Decontamination – Nanoskin Towel with  Optimum No Rinse, Yellow Clay
• Polish –  Optimum GPS
• Wax – Optimum OptiSeal, Optimum Car Wax
• Wheels – Optimum OptiSeal, Optimum Metal Polish
• Various Products: Optimum OptiClean, Finish Kare 425
•  Ultima Detail Spray, Autosmart In & Out.
• Vacuum, Vapor Steam with VX5000, Optimum Power Clean
• Optimum Plus Protectant on Vinyl, Rubber, Misc Surfaces, Prima Nero On Trim.

LF Microfiber Guide: Proper Wash & Care

Simple steps to properly care for your microfibers:

No bleach, softener, dyes or perfumes.

1 teaspoon of white vinegar per towel

1 to 2 oz of “free” detergent per standard microfiber load

Wash Microfibers separately from other textiles – Treat as Delicate

Low or No Heat – Preferably air dry

These are simple tips I tell all my clients for caring for their microfibers. Read on for Part 1 of the Liquid Finish Detailing Microfiber Guide.