Hand Wash Only: A Beginner's Guide to Detailing and Car Care - Hardcover

Youell, Bert

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1838411259 ISBN 13: 9781838411251

Publisher: PD Publishing Ltd, 2022

Synopsis

The team behind PRO Detailer Magazine have put together a proper hardback book all about detailing, the Amazon Bestselling "Hand Wash Only". 144 pages packed with photos, illustrations and top tips on everything car care, this A5-sized guide covers everything the enthusiast detailer needs to know and much they didn't know that they needed to. Sections include; Equipment - Kit lists for every job, and the best tools to complete them. Wash processes - more than just a bucket and sponge, it covers assessment, pre-wash, contact wash, drying tips and tricks and decontamination - Hydrocarbons, bonded contamination, fallout, and specific contaminant removal reference tables. A packed paint correction section covers: Paint types, measuring paint thicknesses, defect identification glossary, machine polishers, pads, compounds and their chemistry, principles, & technique and lighting. Paint Protection can be baffling, so there's a whole section covering waxes, polymers, nano coatings, spray sealants, PPF, and ceramic coatings. Interior Detailing gets a chapter devoted to carpets, fabrics, odour removal, headlining, leather care, plastic, hard surfaces and stain identification and removal. The 144 page book also covers; glass, trim, wheels, tyres, metal polishing, headlight restoration, convertible roof care, engine bays, stone chips and much, much more. The perfect reference guide for any car enthusiast, from the expert idiots behind the largest detailing and car care magazine in the world - Pro Detailer Magazine.

Edition details

• Publisher: PD Publishing Ltd
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1838411259
• ISBN 13: 9781838411251
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 144