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20 Years in a Barn, This 1969 Mustang Takes a Shower, 'Grande' Emblems and All
20 Years in a Barn, This 1969 Mustang Takes a Shower, 'Grande' Emblems and All

5 Mar 2024, 23:23 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / In 1969, the Mustang fell a few units short of the 300,000-unit sales threshold, with the hardtop being the most popular in the line-up, with over 150,000 examp

 
Bagged-Out 2010 Audi R8 Spyder Sat Five Years in the Open, Is It a Barn Find Yet?
Bagged-Out 2010 Audi R8 Spyder Sat Five Years in the Open, Is It a Barn Find Yet?

16 Dec 2023, 17:40 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / 1,250 Audi R8 Spyders were made for the 2010 model year, and 13 years down the line, one example has already lived through a five-year abandonment

 
1967 Mustang's First Wash in 20 Years Reveals Live Mice, Iconic 351 Cleveland V8 Muscle
1967 Mustang's First Wash in 20 Years Reveals Live Mice, Iconic 351 Cleveland V8 Muscle

8 Dec 2023, 21:50 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / With over 470,000 units, the 1967 Ford Mustang overpowered the first-year Camaro and Firebird to hold on to its best-selling pony car crown

 
Detailer Identifies Many Paint Issues With $500,000 Ferrari 296 GTB, Wet Sanding Ensues
Detailer Identifies Many Paint Issues With $500,000 Ferrari 296 GTB, Wet Sanding Ensues

2 Dec 2023, 02:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you intend to purchase a brand-new Ferrari anytime soon, make sure to take your Fezza to a detailer like Larry Kosilla of AMMO NYC

 
Watch High-Mileage Lexus LS430 Receive Thorough Detailing, Will Return to Its Former Glory
Watch High-Mileage Lexus LS430 Receive Thorough Detailing, Will Return to Its Former Glory

30 Sep 2023, 20:53 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / There are many companies out there claiming they are good at detailing. However, few are this dedicated to achieving perfection. It's a must-see

 
Detailer Identifies Missing Paint and Sanding Marks on 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse
Detailer Identifies Missing Paint and Sanding Marks on 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse

26 Sep 2023, 00:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you intend to spend over $60k on a brand-new Dark Horse, do make sure that Ford and the dealer haven't messed up the car's paintwork

 
Dust-Covered Scion FR-S Is Not Even Ten Years Old; Does It Make for a (Great) Barn Find?
Dust-Covered Scion FR-S Is Not Even Ten Years Old; Does It Make for a (Great) Barn Find?

27 Aug 2023, 18:40 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / One of Toyota’s biggest flops in its entire carmaking history is the Scion FR-S, a U.S. marketing name for the Subaru BRZ/Toyota GT 86 model

 
1999 Mercedes-Benz R129 With Surprisingly Rare Feature Gets Satisfying Detailing
1999 Mercedes-Benz R129 With Surprisingly Rare Feature Gets Satisfying Detailing

28 Jul 2023, 14:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / It may not have a V12 or an AMG V8 under the hood, but this 1999 Mercedes-Benz SL 500 is one of only 12 cars painted Sunburst Yellow.

 
How Cars Stay Immortal: 1970s Porsche 911 Turbo Bathes in the Fountain of Dry-Ice Youth
How Cars Stay Immortal: 1970s Porsche 911 Turbo Bathes in the Fountain of Dry-Ice Youth

23 Jun 2023, 17:54 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / One of the longest-running production series of the iconic turbocharged 911 was the first generation, lasting from 1975 to 1989, with 23,000 units assembled

 
1994 Toyota Supra Gets Detailed to Perfection, Does Celebratory Burnouts
1994 Toyota Supra Gets Detailed to Perfection, Does Celebratory Burnouts

3 Feb 2023, 19:13 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / If you get your hands on an MkIV Supra, odds are that it is not going to be as clean as it was when it left the showroom. This is what detailing can do

 
1978 Mercedes-Benz SLC Gets First Wash in 16 Years, New Owner Already Loves It
1978 Mercedes-Benz SLC Gets First Wash in 16 Years, New Owner Already Loves It

27 Jan 2023, 17:29 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / This is what a professional detailing can do to an otherwise abandoned classic car. A V8-engined Mercedes-Benz gets saved with a proper cleaning

 
This 1992 Ferrari F40's Mesmerizing Detailing Process Starts With Dry Ice Cleaning
This 1992 Ferrari F40's Mesmerizing Detailing Process Starts With Dry Ice Cleaning

23 Jan 2023, 21:27 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / One of the most iconic vehicles to ever wear the prancing horse logo is pretty hard to spot in the wild, but we can admire it in 4K. And it’s glorious

 
1985 BMW 535 Gets Saved From the Crusher, Full Detailing Transforms It
1985 BMW 535 Gets Saved From the Crusher, Full Detailing Transforms It

13 Jan 2023, 17:55 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / After spending more than 10 years in the open on a building that was set to be demolished, this BMW 535i was meant to go to the crusher. This is its rescue

 
This Is How Long It Takes to Damage Automotive Paint With a Polishing Machine
This Is How Long It Takes to Damage Automotive Paint With a Polishing Machine

6 Jan 2023, 17:36 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / In case you had no idea that a vehicle may be worse off after a cheap detailing, we suggest you take a seat before you read this any further

 
2008 Honda CBR600RR Super Bike With Race-Winning Pedigree Gets Detailed
2008 Honda CBR600RR Super Bike With Race-Winning Pedigree Gets Detailed

30 Dec 2022, 15:48 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Some race-winning vehicles do not continue to race, but end up getting exhibited in private collections. This is how you clean one of those bikes

 
Watch This New Corvette Z06 Get Paint Correction, PPF, Ceramic Coating, and Tint
Watch This New Corvette Z06 Get Paint Correction, PPF, Ceramic Coating, and Tint

28 Dec 2022, 19:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Detailing a brand-new Z06 reveals plenty of issues in the paint, issues the peeps at Chicago Auto Pros can easily correct

 
1997 Land Rover Discovery Has Been to Mongolia, Has Pebbles From Camel Trophy
1997 Land Rover Discovery Has Been to Mongolia, Has Pebbles From Camel Trophy

23 Dec 2022, 19:47 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Many years ago, it was acceptable to have a tobacco brand in the world of motorsport as a sponsor. This collaboration was known as the Olympics of 4x4

 
1910 Stanley Steamer Gets Detailed and Reveals Specific Challenges
1910 Stanley Steamer Gets Detailed and Reveals Specific Challenges

19 Dec 2022, 15:14 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Detailing a vehicle that was designed at the beginning of the previous century has different challenges. These are the most important ones

 
Lucid Air's Paint Is So Thin Only PPF Could Help Correct It
Lucid Air's Paint Is So Thin Only PPF Could Help Correct It

21 Nov 2022, 23:04 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Remember the video that discovered it was very thin? Now we have learned what the detailer did to make the EV look better

 
Frozen Berry Porsche 718 Spyder Gets Its First Wash Ever, Impresses Its Owner
Frozen Berry Porsche 718 Spyder Gets Its First Wash Ever, Impresses Its Owner

18 Nov 2022, 17:05 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / If you are looking for a Hate-it-or-Love-it build, look no further than this one. A Frozen Berry Porsche 718 Spyder that has been modified straight-up