Its an Italian Job, the journey of Herbie's restoration by Malaysia Detailing Guru KC
another italian affairs!

the unforgetable hero

today version
how it used to be

now

my buddy left overseas for couple of years, upon returning he find shock to look at how "Herbie's"

So he wanted to revive & restore this ride but unfortunately when he tries to send it to one of the largest car wash centre to get it detail...and all he got is this.................... TOGW
the more they does, they does more to be done

His main concerns is the amount of stain need to be clean, removing all water marks on the glasses & paint to restores & OPTI COAT.
hard tropic rain stain inbetween door & side glasses

on the windows - water stains

more water stains inbetween of body & bumper

door lock hinges stained

obvious stains

below the emblem

below the front grill

front top grill

more

builts up dirt on the window panels

petrol cap area stains

interior before

more behind the interior - stains

wheels

stains on vinyl - unremovable

exhaust area stains

prolong unclean anti rust - residues "became a permenant damaged"

below the door

engine

more interior stains

abandon bonnet frame holder- before

after alien clean

inbetween of rear hood jams

after alien clean

5 years of dirt accumalated

5 minutes of alien cleaning

bonnet jam before

after 5 minutes of alien clean

the rear brake lights before

after 5 minutes of alien clean

before

after 5 minutes of alien clean

front spoiler stains before

after 5 min of alien clean

before rear

after 5 mins of Alien Clean

after


door jam before

after 5 minutes alien clean & wipe down

bonnet cover

after 5 minutes alien clean

after cleaning

before

after 5 minuites of Alien clean

before

after 5 minutes alien clean

door hinges before

after 5 minutes alien clean

before

ta da
after 5 minutes alien clean

before

after alienized
after 5 minutes alien clean

before

after 5 minutes alien clean

before glues stains

after 5 minutes alien clean

door hinges before

after 5 minutes alien clean

before

after 5 min alien clean

Harold Heizry my master detailer - giving his undivided attention to the detail

before

after 2 hours

before

after

TOGW - the other guy wax - residues from the previous detailer

simply effortless removing with alien clean

before

improved after paint polishing with OPT OHC & OHP

removing to further clean

ta da

before

after

tada

moving in to clean more

upon head lamp correction.......Sadden me all my LC pads & holders disintegrated

Break up into parts, typically as the result of impact or decay.
frustrated but [urlhttp://thedetailers.blogspot.com/2012/02/doctor-head-lamp-rm-8000-head-lamp.html[/url]
water mark issue

paint correction - before

paint correction - after
thanks to all OPT OHP OHC

thanks to Doc G
FINALLY WE OPTI COATED This babe for a permenant protections against our harsh hot harmful weather
a simple Test by wipping down with damp MF

ta da - blurred vision for driving in the rain & at night

severe - rain spots

ta da (FENIX high gear) is a wonderful tool to work with

a 50/50

another
before

after

before

a wonderful 50/50% shot

when it dries up

before

after

a 50/50%

real deal
before

after

before water marks removed
after

during paint surgery

wonderful detail interior

more




ta da


closer

we ended at 00:12 hours

how italian job chooses this car

currently

Thanks to Harold Heirzy again for your love & tears labour in this restoration journey
we wouldnt have restore this without yr PASSION
Thanks to Doc G
Lastly thank you for viewing yet another KC's detailing journey

the unforgetable hero
today version
how it used to be
now
my buddy left overseas for couple of years, upon returning he find shock to look at how "Herbie's"
So he wanted to revive & restore this ride but unfortunately when he tries to send it to one of the largest car wash centre to get it detail...and all he got is this.................... TOGW
the more they does, they does more to be done
His main concerns is the amount of stain need to be clean, removing all water marks on the glasses & paint to restores & OPTI COAT.
hard tropic rain stain inbetween door & side glasses
on the windows - water stains
more water stains inbetween of body & bumper
door lock hinges stained
obvious stains
below the emblem
below the front grill
front top grill
more
builts up dirt on the window panels
petrol cap area stains
interior before
more behind the interior - stains
wheels
stains on vinyl - unremovable
exhaust area stains
prolong unclean anti rust - residues "became a permenant damaged"
below the door
engine
more interior stains
abandon bonnet frame holder- before
after alien clean
inbetween of rear hood jams
after alien clean
5 years of dirt accumalated
5 minutes of alien cleaning
bonnet jam before
after 5 minutes of alien clean
the rear brake lights before
after 5 minutes of alien clean
before
after 5 minutes of alien clean
front spoiler stains before
after 5 min of alien clean
before rear
after 5 mins of Alien Clean
after
door jam before
after 5 minutes alien clean & wipe down
bonnet cover
after 5 minutes alien clean
after cleaning
before
after 5 minuites of Alien clean
before
after 5 minutes alien clean
door hinges before
after 5 minutes alien clean
before
ta da
after 5 minutes alien clean
before
after alienized
after 5 minutes alien clean
before
after 5 minutes alien clean
before glues stains
after 5 minutes alien clean
door hinges before
after 5 minutes alien clean
before
after 5 min alien clean
Harold Heizry my master detailer - giving his undivided attention to the detail
before
after 2 hours
before
after
TOGW - the other guy wax - residues from the previous detailer
simply effortless removing with alien clean
before
improved after paint polishing with OPT OHC & OHP
removing to further clean
ta da
before
after
tada
moving in to clean more
upon head lamp correction.......Sadden me all my LC pads & holders disintegrated
Break up into parts, typically as the result of impact or decay.
frustrated but [urlhttp://thedetailers.blogspot.com/2012/02/doctor-head-lamp-rm-8000-head-lamp.html[/url]
water mark issue
paint correction - before
paint correction - after
thanks to all OPT OHP OHC
thanks to Doc G
FINALLY WE OPTI COATED This babe for a permenant protections against our harsh hot harmful weather
a simple Test by wipping down with damp MF
ta da - blurred vision for driving in the rain & at night
severe - rain spots
ta da (FENIX high gear) is a wonderful tool to work with
a 50/50
another
before
after
before
a wonderful 50/50% shot
when it dries up
before
after
a 50/50%
real deal
before
after
before water marks removed
after
during paint surgery
wonderful detail interior
more
ta da
closer
we ended at 00:12 hours
how italian job chooses this car
currently
Thanks to Harold Heirzy again for your love & tears labour in this restoration journey
we wouldnt have restore this without yr PASSION
Thanks to Doc G
Lastly thank you for viewing yet another KC's detailing journey

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016 220 9227

www.thedetailers.blogspot.com
http://www.detailien.com
Show Me Your Work!!!
Malaysia Detailing Guru
016 220 9227

www.thedetailers.blogspot.com
http://www.detailien.com
Show Me Your Work!!!