Also over at Detailing Bliss...
http://www.detailingbliss.com/forum/show-s...-1st-paying.htm

Did my 1st paying detail on a friend’s red S2000, everything before was either my cars, parents, or helping a friend detail a car... Car overall was in decent shape mostly a spider webs in the paint were his biggest complaint.

Materials Used
Menzerna PO203
Menzerna PO106FA
Menzerna Power Lock
Mequiers Clay Bar Kit
Meguiers NXT 2.0
Uber 5.5” Orange Pad
Uber 5.5” Green Pad
Uber 5.5” Blue Pad
Meguiers Foam Applicator pads
Uber Microfiber towels
Raggtop Vinyl Top Cleaner
Raggtop Vinyl Top Dressing
Misc Chrom Polish
Misc Tire Shine
Adam’s Car Wash
Mequiers Gold Class Car wash
Uber Sponge
Gilmor Flowmaster II Foam Gun
Microfiber Wash Mit
Bug and Tar Sponge

What I started with…

Gritty stuff coating the Bumper


Dirty Exhaust Tips…


Flat appearance to the paint…



Swirls and Scratches in the paint…








Claying starts…




Taped up and ready for compounding…




Compounded with PO203 on Orange pad for the hood and front fenders and rear deck lid, followed by PO203 on a green pad on all panels, and then PO106FA on a blue pad on all panels…

50/50… Left side compounded Right side not…





50/50 Upper portion compounded Lower portion not…


All compounding awaiting a wash…





Soaped up…



Menzerna Power Lock setting up applied with Mequiers Foam Pad, wheels dressed, rims clayed and Megquiers NXT 2.0, door jams NXT 2.0


End results…













Plates were also removed, cleaned, waxed, and reinstalled…

Engine compartment also cleaned but don’t have pictures

Thanks for viewing!

 

Looks good man!!

I hope you can work wonders on an STi that's beat down. I'll try and clean her up a bit before you hit it. LOL

 

I'll do my best, but if it is anything like the Silverado I did on Saturday it will still look worlds better. Sooner you drop it off Friday the better.