STORM 2 0 Posted June 9, 2006 well done mate, looks like you take pride in that - ppl will pick up on it as well Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jedi-knight83 0 Posted June 18, 2006 Ok sorry about the amount of pictures.... but wanted to show you all this... Took 2 days on and off. It belongs to a friend of mine and i wanted to see just how must i could restore the paintwork. He then let me borrow it for the weekend.... which was nice :) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Nick 0 Posted June 18, 2006 wow...it looks like its had a respray!! That is nothing short of amazing as far as im concerned. You have some talent... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Dub_nut_g60 0 Posted June 18, 2006 man thats one awesome cleaning job you do!! just out of curiosity, how much do you charge for your work? edit: just seen the website, looks cheap as chips for the end result!!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jedi-knight83 0 Posted June 18, 2006 did the inside aswell and a couple more of the outside. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jedi-knight83 0 Posted June 18, 2006 just out of curiosity, how much do you charge for your work? well that would have been about £370 worth of work but i didnt charge him that as he is a friend Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DanA 0 Posted June 18, 2006 Wow!!! Can't believe how immaculate the paintwork looks, very impressive! Be good to get a few before & after shots on your site! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RADO.001 0 Posted June 18, 2006 :shock: wow! you did a GREAT job on that porsche mate, can hardly beleave its the same car. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jedi-knight83 0 Posted June 18, 2006 Be good to get a few before & after shots on your site! thats mainly why i did it actually.... that and because im taking it to show another guy i know who runs a porsche specialist place as a demo for the work i can do for him. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mr Sands 0 Posted June 18, 2006 That is quite remarkable work. Well done! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Dub_nut_g60 0 Posted June 18, 2006 just out of curiosity, how much do you charge for your work? well that would have been about £370 worth of work but i didnt charge him that as he is a friend Considering the transformation the car got £370 would of been an absolute bargain!!! cue all the 'show and shine' guys making bookings! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
g60greeny 0 Posted June 18, 2006 thats a quality mate,any chance of a list of things you did plus the produccts you've used?or are they trade secrets :D the job satisfaction must be amazin this is the kind of job i would love,any jobs going ?:lol: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jedi-knight83 0 Posted June 18, 2006 sure its no secret. I use all autoglym trade stuff and elbow grease! So basically in this order... Stripped off any old wax with TFR 1300rpm polished with 03B compound polish 1300rpm polished with Paint renovator polish Alloy wheel cleaner TFR tyres and arches and wheels Shampoo entire car Apply cleaner wax condition rubbers and plastics polish exterior glass dress tyres wax wheels take off cleaner wax and 1800rpm buff apply hard wax and leave for 3 hrs while carrying on other work vacuum interior shampoo interior polish interior windows and mirrors clean leather dress plastics feed leather take off hard wax and 1800rpm buff check everything looks ok and have a cup of tea. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gaz the geezer 0 Posted June 18, 2006 you can tell that was going to be a long job by the caravan that got supplied :lol: .............. amazing job mate, nice to see someone turn a sows ear in to a proper porker ! 8) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jedi-knight83 0 Posted June 18, 2006 im considering buying one actually now after spending the weekend with that one. its such a hoot to drive. he's gonna let me take it to cornwall next month but i'd quite fancie getting my own before then Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bojmobile 0 Posted June 18, 2006 I'm gonna get you round to do mine! That's amazing mate! Well done! :thumb right: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
g60griff 0 Posted June 18, 2006 cant believe anyone would let a porsche get into that sort of state. 10/10 for getting back to how it should be. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
s.g 0 Posted June 18, 2006 loving that porsche (always been a dream to own one) job well done Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Phil K 0 Posted June 18, 2006 Looks amazing... would love a 911 next 8) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ardandy 0 Posted June 18, 2006 Did you go on a training course or self taught? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Dixxy 0 Posted June 18, 2006 Ace job all round mate... any chance of a freebie... i'll supply beer and bbq :D Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
saysomestuff 0 Posted June 18, 2006 I tell you what mate, that is fantastic work. You've added a lot more than £370 to the value of that car, that's for sure. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
g60greeny 0 Posted June 18, 2006 next time ya need summat to practice on give us a shout,my Gs always covered in tree sap Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
_Monkey 0 Posted June 18, 2006 Ace job all round mate... any chance of a freebie... i'll supply beer and bbq :D You should throw in some football lessons too! Seriously though, loving your work! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Trig 0 Posted June 19, 2006 Really good work mate. :) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
