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expert detail paint correction

Expert Detail's paintwork correction process is the removal of common paint problems, such as scratches, bird stains, swirl marks, buffer marks, micro-marring, orange peel, cob-webbing and 3D hologram effects.

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Web Scratches and Hazing caused by bad washes 

expert detail Stage 1 Paint correction

from: €150 - €400    Estimated time 1-2 days  40% of scratches removed 

  • expert two bucket luxury wash

  • tar, iron fall out, tree sap and surface contaminents is removed from paintwork 

  • painted surfaces, glass and plastic lenses clayed

  • the vehicle is then prepped for stage 1 paint correction 

  • Paintwork depth is measured

  • Lacquer is then releveled using a rotary machine polisher with a 1st stage compound

  • Then the final machine polish will be done with a random orbital machine polisher using final stage high gloss polish.

  • the entire vehicle is then wiped down with a paint safe ipa solution to remove fillers and left over polishes 

  • topped off with a layer of carnuba wax

expert detail Stage 2 Paint correction

from: €250 - €750    Estimated time 1-2 days   70% of scratches removed

  • expert two bucket luxury wash

  • tar, iron fall out, tree sap and surface contaminents is removed from the paintwork  

  • painted surfaces, glass and plastic lenses clayed

  • the vehicle is then prepped for stage 2 paint correction 

  • Paint work depth is measured

  • Vehicle is wet sand to lower heavy scratches

  • Lacquer is then releveled using a rotary machine polisher with a 1st stage compound to remove surface scratches  and wet sanding

  • 2nd stage polish a less abrasive compound to clear up the depth of the paint

  • Then the final machine polish will be done with a random orbital machine polisher using final stage high gloss polish.

  • the entire vehicle is then wiped down with a paint safe ipa solution to remove fillers and polishes 

  • topped off with a layer of carnuba wax

Stage 3 Paint Correction

expert detail Stage 3 Paint correction

from: €350 - €1500    Estimated time 2-5 days      99% of scratches removed

  • expert two bucket luxury wash

  • tar, iron fall out, tree sap and surface contaminents are removed from the paintwork   

  • painted surfaces, glass and plastic lenses clayed

  • the vehicle is then prepped and inspected for stage 3 paint correction 

  • Paint work depth is measured

  • Vehicle is wet sanded to remove orange peel effect

  • Lacquer is then releveled using a rotary machine polisher with a 1st stage compound to remove scratches and wet sanding

  • 2nd stage polish a less abrasive compound to clear up the depth of the paint

  • 3rd stage polish is an even more finer abrasive compound to further enhance the depth of the paintwork 

  • 4th stage machine polish will be done with a random orbital machine polisher using 1st stage high gloss polish to remove compound haze.

  • 5th and final stage polish to fully enhance the paints gloss level

  • topped off with a layer of carnuba hard wax to add a high gloss shine aswel as adding protection from everyday contaminents typically up to 6 weeks

  • stage 1 exterior detail 

expert detail Stage 3 Paint correction with Crystal Lacquer nano composite coating

from: POA    Estimated time 2-4 days      99% of scratches removed

  • expert two bucket luxury wash

  • tar, iron fall out, tree sap and surface contaminents are removed from the paintwork   

  • painted surfaces, glass and plastic lenses clayed

  • the vehicle is then prepped and inspected for stage 3 paint correction 

  • Paint work depth is measured

  • Lacquer is then releveled using a rotary machine polisher with a 1st stage compound to remove scratches and oxidisation

  • 2nd stage polish a less abrasive compound to clear up the depth of the paint

  • 3rd stage polish is an even more finer abrasive compound to further enhance the depth of the paintwork 

  • 4th stage machine polish will be done with a random orbital machine polisher using 1st stage high gloss polish to remove compound haze.

  • 5th and final stage polish to fully enhance the paints gloss level

  • stage 1 exterior detail 

  • Crystal serum light sealant applied

  • 2 coats of EXOv3 Ultra Durable Hydrophobic Coating applied

  • topped off with a layer of carnuba hard wax to add a high gloss shine aswel as adding protection from everyday contaminents 

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