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    Hyundai Tucson Headlight Restoration by Etienne

    I start orr with 800 grid then move to a 1000 and tgen finish with a 1200 grid. After that I polish with Menz SF4000 untill its crystal clear and then seal the light with a UV protection coating. I can't say how long I work with each grid of sanding paper as every light differs
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    Nissan 370z Detailed by Etienne

    I completely forgot to upload pics of this car :fear: I detailed this car on Tuesday 26 November 2013. Upon arrival the car was dirty from driving through water not long before it came to me. Reflection shots on the boot spoiler Before After Scratches removed Before After...
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    Hyundai Tucson Headlight Restoration by Etienne

    On Friday afternoon I received a call asking to restore 1 Headlight on a Hyundai Tucson. I agreed to do it first thing this morning as I had a very busy weekend already. The owner agreed to wait till Monday for me to come and do the headlight. Upon arrival I knew that this was 1 of the...
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    Mk6 GTi Detailed by Etienne

    Copied from our Local VW Forum Lastweek Zydo6 sent me a PM to ask about detailing his Mk6 GTi for him. I had a spot open for the very next day and he agreed to take the spot. He came to drop the car off at around 9am and I started working right away. The car was extremely dirty due to all the...
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    Citroen C2 Headlights Restored by Etienne

    My dad bought a Citroen C2 this week with some horrible looking headlights. I promised him that I would pay attention to them as soon as I have time. My appointment for this morning was cancelled :cry: instead of moping I decided to spend the time on the C2 :cool: Before I had to...
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    Cyclo -Old Technology in a Modernized Package

    I am using the Cyclo dual Head Polisher and I totally love it !! Bumpers and other small areas is difficult to get in too TBH. Seeing the price you guys in USA pay for this makes me want to :cry: Over here in SA , reverted back to Dollar I nearly paid 750$ for my machine alone :cry: Oh and here...
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    Help needed regarding headlight restoration

    BUMP Does anyone have any info for me regarding this matter ?? I haven't done a set of headlights since to test again however I would like to be prepared for when I get my next set.
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    Share your best business card design tip?

    Thanx bud. I was looking for something that is easy to read and NOT over the top regarding detail and images. I am verry chuffed with mine although taste does differ so other might not like it
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    Instagram - Anyone else using it?

    Followed you all. My Business IG is @creative_car_detailing and my Personal account is @deranged_9n3 Just a quick suggestion. We did it like this on the VWCSA and it works very nice. The OP just keeps the thread up to date every few posts and then he updates the 1st post to include all the...
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    Ferrari 458 Italia - Detailed by Lawrence

    Like mentioned on VWCSA. Awsome work once again. Can't imagine how it must feel working on this for 3 days and then ultimately having tot take it for a flip Im the MAN
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    Help needed regarding headlight restoration

    I tried my UV light on Sunday. Had the light directed onto my headlight for 5min and thereafter the headlight was still not dry. Was scared that if I hold it for longer that it would cause damage to the headlight. Should I hold it for longer or am I doing something wrong here ??
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    Help needed regarding headlight restoration

    Thanx bud , yeah that is very ironic hahahahaha. 3" away is quite close to the headlight. Any idea for how long the headlight should be exposed to the UV lamp ??
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    Help needed regarding headlight restoration

    Took them this morning. 4 weeks after restoration
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    Help needed regarding headlight restoration

    Sorry if my OP wasn't clear enough. SA is South Africa !! Well like I said I did research on the products I am using compared to the helsman and my results is pretty spot on I'd say. I just saw my first set of headlights again and they still crystal clear. My issue is the 1 day curing time...
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    Help needed regarding headlight restoration

    Good morning all AGO members and non-members. I have tried searching the web but could not find any informative info regarding my request. Don't know if my wording that I used was wrong or what the issue was. I thought that I would turn to the forum to seek help from you guys. I only recently...
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    Facebook users start "like"ing our pages

    http://facebook.com/creativecardetailing Sorry I just typed the adress previously , there is the full link
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    Facebook users start "like"ing our pages

    Just liked a couple from my personal acc - Etienne Pretorius. Only recieved 1 like from Mike Bittner thus far though
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    Facebook users start "like"ing our pages

    Hi guys. Need some help to up the likes on my FB page. Business is up for about 3weeks now but likes is comming in slowly atm. I will ofcourse return the favour Facebook.com/creativecardetailing Thanx in advance
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    Toyota Land Cruizer

    Thanx guys !! They are actually very popular here in South Africa.
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