Detailing Enthusiasts Monthly – May 2014

by Reece @ DI

AAP Blog Post Of The Month!

Have any extra Meguiar’s Cutting Discs laying around? Brian Guy of AOWheels gives you a tip on how these pads can help you remove stains and imperfections from glass!

Detailing Industry News!

Anthony Onorato, a registered autopia.org user, cleans, corrects, and protects this 2013 BMW 335i M-Sport! Take a look at the gorgeous picture and a list of some of the items Anthony used below.

Registered autopiaforums.com user, Nth Degree, give a trim restorer showdown! Find out how the likes of Gtechniq C4, Solution Finish, Poorboy’s World Trim Restorer, and Black WOW stack up against some of the competition in this extensive review.

Ken Allwine from All-Shine Detailing LLC in Pennsylvania details this beautiful 2014 Maserati Ghibli with some popular Gtechniq products! Take a look at the detailing video and some of the products used below!

Detailing World has announced the 2013 Detailing Products of the Year! Find out what products won awards, that DI carries below!

Quick Detailer Award

Winner – Sonax Brilliant Shine Detailer

Polish Award

Runner Up – Menzerna FG400

Innovation Award

Runner Up – Sonax Brilliant Shine Detailer

Accessory Award

Winner – Wheel Woolies

Wash Product Award

Winner – Dodo Juice Born to be Mild shampoo

Wax Award

Runner Up – Dodo Juice Supernatural Hybrid

Wheel & Tyre Award

Winner – Meguiars Endurance tire gel

Sealant Award

Winner – Sonax NPT

Click here for a complete list of winners and runner ups!

New Detailed Image Products!

We here at DI are excited to announce the addition of many new products! Take a look at some of these products below:

Rupes Swirl Finder Pen Light – This small, lightweight and easy to use pen light will help you reveal swirls, RIDS, holograms, etc. quickly and easily!
CarPro Cquartz UK Edition – The Cquartz UK Edition (aka CQUK) is a specially formulated version of the popular Cquartz Ceramic Quartz Paint Protection. This edition is based on the same technology as the regular Cquartz, however it has a few slight improvements for cold temperature application!
Meguiar’s Water Magnet Drying Towel – The 22″ x 30″ large waffle-weave design allows you to safely and easily remove water from various surface of your vehicle!
Menzerna Top Finish Machine Glaze – This glaze is a light finishing glaze that is designed to polish away very minor imperfections, while masking deeper ones!
DI Microfiber Double Thick Edgeless Towel – This towel utilizes long thick microfiber strands and it is a mix between our popular reTHICKulous Towel and Zero Edge Towel!
DI Microfiber Super Silky Soft Towel – One touch of this towel and you will not want to put it down. It is by far the softest towel we offer!
CarPro Reset Intensive Car Shampoo – is a specially formulated shampoo that is designed to gently release dirt and grime without damaging the underlying coating (i.e. 22ple, Cquartz, C1, EXOv2, etc.).

Detailed Image News!

Our new guaranteed 1-3 day shipping is sending packages across the country in only 3 business days!

A few weeks ago, an order was shipped out on a Tuesday and was sent to Portland, OR. This package traveled an amazing 2,924 miles according to Google Maps, in only 3 days!!!

Find out how you can receive your package this fast! Learn more.

Photo of the Month!

Registered DetailedImage.com user, Matt Stull, shows off the carbon fiber trunk on his Nissan GTR, which is coated in the 22ple VX1 Pro Glass Coating!

Automotive Industry News!

Check out SRT’s exclusive anodized carbon viper! This car features silver matte paint, carbon fiber trim and accents, and leather and Alcantara interior. How would you handle detailing this beauty!? jalopnik.com

Kelley Blue Book recently named the 10 best luxury cars based on craftsmanship, driving characteristics, safety technology, and value. Find out if your luxury car made the list! timesunion.com