The Black Knight Returns Part 1

Subject: Jay’s 2011 Porsche 911/ 997.2 Turbo

Paint Correction, PPF Prep, and Ceramic Pro Silver Plus package

Exterior:

  • Washed and Decon

  • Paint Correction

  • Fender liners cleaned and restored

  • Fenders and Roof: PDR work by Sal at Dent Artist

  • Rock guards and adhesive residue removed

  • PPF done at Auto Pro Films

  • Car to be completed in three stages

  • Wheels and Calipers, PPF: 5-yr Coated

This Porsche 911 Turbo needs a good refinishing on the paint to get its good shine back

The time has come for this Turbo to finally get the process started. It has been a journey to get to this day.

These hips don’t lie. It’s a Turbo!

Bath time

Fender liners removed for cleaning and restoration. Also to give room for PDR on the fenders

PDR getting done

Fender liners before

After

Old Rock Guards to be removed

Inlet vents removed

Frunk with light and some heavy scratches

Front Bumper before

After

Fender before

After but not finished

Pass Fender before

After and almost finished

Mirror before

Front half done and ready for PPF for the full front coverage

A pillar before

After

Driver’s Door before

Compound and went a little aggressive with my combo. Still deeper scratches present

Deeper scratches done

Finishing spot or close

50/50

The other 50/50

Several deep scratches on the Left Hip and similar on the driver’s door

The other angle of where it is

Ghost image of the rock guard

Left Hip after. Sorry a little blurry

Pass Door before

After

Ghost image

After

Spoiler with too much orange peel from being repainted

Wet sanded down to 1500 grit

Rear of Engine Lid before. Time for the badge to come off and you can see too much orange peel from being repainted.

Rear Bumper before as it was repaired from an accident earlier this year

Rear of the engine lid and bumper after. Engine lid has less orange peel after wet sanding and correction

Roof before and PDR done

Deep scratches on the roof and sunroof

After

Some scratches to still address on the rear bumper

After

Rear fender liners and calipers done

New lug bolts going and the locks needed to be refreshed with silver ceramic coated paint

Intake vents before

After

Almost off of the operating racks

Final pics. Non PPF areas coated with Opti Gloss Coat while it awaits its scheduling for a full vehicle and remaining areas for PPF

Inlet vents kept off until PPF to be installed

Left Hip sparkles

Turbo badge will be reinstalled after PPF

Full view shot

Close-up

Every angle is a star!