Our subject for this detail was a 2007 Lotus Exige S, fully prepared for track use. The Lotus still had its factory PPF (Paint Protection Film) installed on the front surfaces, lower sides, mirrors, and rear bumper corners. The client requested that the PPF be removed and followed by a Read more…
This 1991 Mazda MX-5 was previously used as a half detailed marketing car for Hansen Auto Detailing. The project showcase can be found here: https://hansendetailing.com/2020/02/29/half-pampered-the-half-corrected-1991-mazda-mx-5/ I purchased this vehicle from a friend who inherited it in 2019 from family. It was purchased new in 1991 by her aunt and Read more…
I have wanted to perform a paint correction on only one side of a car to help provide a visual example of how paint correction works at car shows and meet-ups. For a long time I had thought that I would need to purchase a car for the project. I Read more…
As a detailer I love exploring car shows. I like to take my time examining every vehicle at the show and pick a personal favorite. I also enjoy looking for vehicles that I would especially like to work on myself. I found one at a car show in Dixon, CA. Read more…
This project is for one of my best clients. He has previously left two other vehicles with me for week long stays so that I can detail in the convenience of my own work space. This time he brought a 2005 BMW X5 4.4i. The X5 was dropped off on Read more…
One of my previous clients requested to have a scratch repaired on his BMW M4. I scheduled to visit his workplace for this project. I like parking lot details, many bystanders take interest as most have not seen a detailer in a place like this. I enjoy putting on a Read more…
In the past when plastic was not widely used, most vehicles had glass headlights. Like the ones on this MG. Glass headlights have now been replaced by cheaper and lighter plastic versions. The plastic construction of these modern headlights allow us to make some very fancy shapes and designs at Read more…
One of my clients referred me to someone he met who owned a 1980 MG MGB with original British Racing Green paint. I met with the owner in Vacaville and we went over the vehicle. The owner mentioned that he had owned a red MGB like it in the past, Read more…
In the early months of 2018, I’d been noticing a gorgeous Maserati GranTurismo at an apartment complex where I serviced other clients. I had always wondered if the owner would approach me and ask for me to work on it. In May of that year, he did, but it was Read more…