MK5 Golf GTI

General => Detailing => Topic started by: RussZS on December 02, 2011, 03:10:33 pm

Title: Enhancement Detail - RenaultSport Megane R26.R in Glacier White
Post by: RussZS on December 02, 2011, 03:10:33 pm
Today saw me travel to a sunny but chilly Shrewsbury to Lee@BespokeCarCare's unit, to meet my mate Dale and spend some time giving his recently acquired R26.R some love ahead of it being put to bed for Winter.

The aim of the day was to restore a bit of life into the paint and lay down some solid protection for it.  Dale was also planning to make some small additions cosmetically.

The car itself is a firm personal favourite of mine and a great car to detail, as you have plastic windows, plastic wings, titanium exhaust, carbon fibre bonnet and red wheels - certainly very different to most cars.

We got cracking about 8:30 - some befores:

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DSC01028 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433051917/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

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DSC01031 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433059679/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

Wheels first:

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DSC01033 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433065151/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

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DSC01035 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433069533/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

Smart Wheels and EZ Brush on rear of wheels:

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DSC01037 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433077709/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

Swissvax Brush of face and calipers:

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DSC01038 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433085205/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

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DSC01039 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433089607/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

G101 on tyres:

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DSC01040 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433094699/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

and rinsed!

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DSC01041 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433100317/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

Foamed next with Megs Hyper Wash:

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DSC01043 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433104585/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

Shuts and sills worked with G101, washed with Auto Finesse Lather and rinsed:

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DSC01044 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433110683/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

Next I tackled the bonded contamination, of which there seemed to be very little.  Dale has clayed the car very thoroughly recently, so IronX did very little, aside from the boot:

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DSC01047 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433114101/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

and the bottom of the petrol cap...

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DSC01048 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433117043/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

Tardis and claying was not needed at all...

Next, the .R was moved inside, ready to be assessed for paint thickness and defects:

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DSC01050 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433126265/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

Healthy, average readings of about 172 on most panels:

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DSC01052 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433129849/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

General idea of the swirling - it's so bad, that it appears to be a single line in the pic, but the swirling was very heavy:

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DSC01057 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433132379/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

After playing with various combinations on Rotary, I settled for the Megs MF system via DA, which was giving me 90% correction or so from a single set:

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DSC01061 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433137393/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

The correction shots are a little disappointing, but the difference is hopefully clear:

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DSC01064 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433138843/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

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DSC01073 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433145309/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

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DSC01077 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433148067/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

Quite severe defect on the bonnet...

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DSC01066 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433142727/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

A couple of hits of Megs 205 via Rotary and 3M Yellow Pad:

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DSC01078 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433151787/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

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DSC01079 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433155367/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

Some random carbon fibre pics :D

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DSC01081 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433159213/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

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DSC01083 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433162469/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

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DSC01084 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433165819/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

Boot after:

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DSC01090 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433170579/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

Before the ZAIO cleanse to prepare the paint for Z2, Dale added the missing vinyl graphics to his car:

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DSC01085 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433168461/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

After:

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DSC01097 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433184633/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

Rear bumper before:

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DSC01099 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433191233/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

During:

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DSC01117 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433214587/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

After:

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DSC01121 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433228073/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

We also added the updated RenaultSport logo:

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DSC01098 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433188157/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

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DSC01118 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433217439/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

We finished up with Mint Rims on the wheels:

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DSC01094 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433174709/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

ZAIO base and Z2 on the paint:

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DSC01095 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433177671/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

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DSC01096 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433181367/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

AF Crystal was used on the glass and a final wipedown of Z8 on the paint:

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DSC01138 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433276893/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

I also had some spare time to do something with the rear lights, so before:

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DSC01124 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433237303/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

After (out of focus slightly)

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DSC01127 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433241217/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

and finally, some finished pics:

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DSC01104 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433197901/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

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DSC01108 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433204001/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

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DSC01154 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433312409/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

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DSC01174 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433330519/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

and a few interior shots, which may interest some people:

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DSC01128 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433244451/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

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DSC01129 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433249039/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

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DSC01130 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433256661/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

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DSC01134 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433267059/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

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DSC01165 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433324501/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

Thanks once again to Lee, you're a legend Sir!  Also thanks to Dale for allowing me to work on this superb machine and for his help and company!

Thanks for reading

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DSC01176 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42262279@N04/6433040495/) by RussZS (http://www.flickr.com/people/42262279@N04/), on Flickr

Russ@MidlandsCarCare
Title: Re: Enhancement Detail - RenaultSport Megane R26.R in Glacier White
Post by: winrya on December 02, 2011, 04:44:43 pm
Nice work. 

Now if you could swap all the red bits for dark grey bits I'd like it much more :laugh:
Title: Re: Enhancement Detail - RenaultSport Megane R26.R in Glacier White
Post by: liver on December 02, 2011, 04:55:30 pm
these are also personal favorites of mine

great work as always, your work is really coming along

the end results are really good
Title: Re: Enhancement Detail - RenaultSport Megane R26.R in Glacier White
Post by: markymark on December 02, 2011, 08:38:51 pm
That looks awesome, fantastic results and I must admit that has changed my opinion on the R26R  :happy2:
Title: Re: Enhancement Detail - RenaultSport Megane R26.R in Glacier White
Post by: DonalM on December 03, 2011, 01:29:52 am
Nice work.  :congrats:

Like these. Graphics really suit the car too.