To Wax Or Not To Wax, That Is The Question?

July 18, 2018 by David Barnes in customer care, Executive Travel, family business, Wedding cars

Since my previous article on the preliminary stages of preparing my cars, it seems I have been on the road so much that I cannot quite believe it that 2 months have passed by !

So, here is part 2 of how I

Its all in the Preparation

May 04, 2018 by David Barnes in customer care, Executive Travel, family business, Wedding cars

One of the many questions I get asked is how do I manage to clean my car after a journey in such a short time, and when on a client job?

Preparation

So, before I answer that one,

Using DoDo for Claying

August 25, 2017 by David Barnes in Executive Travel, family business, Wedding cars, customer care

This is the final part of the mini series on how I prepare our cars for weddings and executive travel and specifically steps 5, 8 & 9 I mentioned in the first blog on the series a few weeks ago.

Use a clay cloth with juice to remove the deeper road grime
Apply deep polish to remove swirls etc and polish off with clean microfibre cloth
Apply deep carnauba wax to lock in the shine and give further protection and buff up with clean microfibre cloth

Initially, it is all about preparing the surfaces ready for polish, which is done with

It's Snowing in Summer!

August 11, 2017 by David Barnes in customer care, Executive Travel, family business, Wedding cars

Continuing the mini series on preparing our cars for either weddings or our executive travel services, one of my favourite stages is applying the snow foam.

So why do I use snow foam as the initial step and is this done every time and what is it?

I snow foam only when the car is