{"id":17120,"date":"2015-09-05T08:00:54","date_gmt":"2015-09-05T12:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/?p=17120"},"modified":"2015-08-25T08:23:35","modified_gmt":"2015-08-25T12:23:35","slug":"audi-sq5-paint-correction-and-coating-application","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/audi-sq5-paint-correction-and-coating-application\/","title":{"rendered":"Audi SQ5 Paint Correction and Coating Application"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recently we performed a full paint correction and coating detail, with the addition of a full front clear bra removal, on this beautiful Scuba Blue Audi SQ5. Please stay tuned for my next article, which will feature a full review on how to properly car for your clear bra!<\/p>\n<p>General dirtiness upon arrival.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/512\/19005156556_ab14547fae_b.jpg\" alt=\"GlossAngeles_AudiSQ5_5\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Random adhesive residue.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/362\/18843658270_43dcda5964_b.jpg\" alt=\"GlossAngeles_AudiSQ5_1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hood condition before, keep in mind this is the clear bra NOT the paint, luckily.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/272\/18845179389_6e245450f3_b.jpg\" alt=\"GlossAngeles_AudiSQ5_Hood_Before\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Clear bra removed, notice the yellowing and hazing.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/444\/18845182779_fc02578dc9_b.jpg\" alt=\"GlossAngeles_AudiSQ5_Clear Bra\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Heavy wheel decontamination progress.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3715\/18408840564_570d24f867_b.jpg\" alt=\"GlossAngeles_AudiSQ5_Wheels\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Notorious b-pillars coming back to life.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/483\/19034494871_5f14bcb193_b.jpg\" alt=\"GlossAngeles_AudiSQ5_Pillars\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hood after in direct sunlight, much better!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/399\/19031387075_579b89c1cf_b.jpg\" alt=\"GlossAngeles_AudiSQ5_Hood_After\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After all the paint correction was done it was time for the coating.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/393\/18843669750_705c2834c4_b.jpg\" alt=\"GlossAngeles_AudiSQ5_Beeds\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And some general after shots, this is a beautiful blue and was absolutely glowing when we were done.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3700\/18410718693_2bc8c20130_b.jpg\" alt=\"GlossAngeles_AudiSQ5_6\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/516\/19031391385_5219607c53_b.jpg\" alt=\"GlossAngeles_AudiSQ5_3\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/458\/18410715703_8de535fd10_b.jpg\" alt=\"GlossAngeles_AudiSQ5_4\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2>Products\/Tools Used:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Optimum-OPT-M36\/No-Rinse-Wash-Shine-2010-Formula-P444\/32oz-S1\/\">Optimum No Rinse<\/a><\/li>\n<li>CarPro PolyShave Decon Block<\/li>\n<li>Shine Supply Classic Cut<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Meguiars-M43\/DA-Microfiber-Cutting-Disc-Buffing-Pad-P515\/55-S1\/\">Microfiber Cutting Pad<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Adams Polishes\u00a0Paint Finishing Polish<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Lake-Country-M7\/White-Polishing-Pad-P57\/65-S1\/\">White Foam Finishing Pad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Vapor-Systems-M66\/VX-5000-Steam-Cleaner-P814\/\">Steam<\/a>! (extremely crucial)<\/li>\n<li>3M Adhesive Remover<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/SONAX-M49\/Wheel-Cleaner-Full-Effect-P525\/500-ml-S1\/\">Sonax Full Effect Wheel Cleaner<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/DI-Brushes-M51\/Lambs-Wool-Premium-Wheel-Brush-P568\/1-S1\/\">Wheel Woolies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/TUF-SHINE-M50\/Tire-Brush-P550\/\">Tuf Shine Tire Brush<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Meguiars-M43\/All-Purpose-Cleaner-D101-P378\/128-oz-S1\/\">Meguiar&#8217;s All Purpose Cleaner<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Beeds Prime<\/li>\n<li>Beeds HD Ceramic Paint Treatment on Paint, Glass, Lights, Trim, Exhaust Tips and Wheels.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Buy Products From This Article<\/h2>\n<p>Purchase the products used in this article individually or in one convenient package <a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Sales\/Audi-SQ5-Paint-Correction-and-Coating-Application-SP286\/\">here<\/a>!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Sales\/Audi-SQ5-Paint-Correction-and-Coating-Application-SP286\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"view-article-products\">View Products Now <i class=\"icon-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ian Howard of GlossAngeles performs a complete detail on this Scuba Blue Audi SQ5!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":17783,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1024,1151,63,32,27,38],"tags":[522,840,410,1384,222,176,1435],"class_list":{"0":"post-17120","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cars","8":"category-coatings","9":"category-general-detailing","10":"category-imperfection-removal","11":"category-professional-work","12":"category-protection","13":"tag-audi","14":"tag-coating","15":"tag-detail","16":"tag-glossangeles","17":"tag-microfiber","18":"tag-paint-correction","19":"tag-sq5"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/18410718693_6807082576_o.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1kPO7-4s8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17120"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17746,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17120\/revisions\/17746"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.detailedimage.com\/Ask-a-Pro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}