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What cool projects have we been building at the Auto Finesse Detailing Academy? Check out the good, the really good and the perfectly-buffed right here...

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12 Steps Of Detailing
When starting anything, it’s often hard to know where to start, never mind detailing. Detailing can be a maze, there are a number of different levels ...
The Basic Guide To Machine Polishing
Machine polishing is often thought of as the dark side of, or at least a dark art in, detailing. But, while it’s true that this is where many a pro-de...
How to Safely Decontaminate Your Paintwork
Although paint decontamination isn’t necessary every time you wash your car, it’s still an extremely important stage when it comes to any full detail....
How to clean a suede steering wheel
Originally conceived for maximum grip on race cars, the classic aftermarket steering wheel is a time-honoured modification that’s at home on the stree...
The Detailers Guide to Cleaning Alloy Wheels
Wheels, here at Auto Finesse they make our world go around, quite literally. But, whether you’re into your posh aftermarket alloys or prefer to keep y...
The Detailers Guide to Surviving Winter
It goes without saying that the best time to prepare your car for winter isn’t when the snow starts falling, it’s right now. But, while there are many...
Citrus Power VS Dynamite
It's a question we get asked a lot - "what's the difference between Citrus Power and Dynamite" So here's our explanation on the differences between th...
How & When To Use Citrus Power Pre-Wash
It's essential to have a solid pre-wash, bug and grime remover that you can always turn to. Here at Auto Finesse car care, we have created a car wax a...
Avalanche - The First Step To A Swirl-Free Wash
There are some car care products that are absolute essentials when it comes to the ultimate detailing kit and Avalanche snow foam is one of those item...
Car Polishes: Explained
It’s the age-old question, isn’t it? What’s the difference between a car polish and a car compound? And, technically at least, the answer is not a lot...
Aqua Coat Dos & Don’ts
There’s no denying that Auto Finesse Aqua Coat Hydrophobic Rinse Aid is one of our most popular, not to mention most user-friendly, products. We are h...
Differences between Tripple & One Step
For super-quick paint correction and enhancement Tripple All-in-One Polish and One Step All-in-One Compound simply can’t be beaten on performance and ...
Project Spotlight: Toyota GR Yaris Pandem
Get up close and personal and discover the full story on our widebody trackday showstopper - the Pandem kitted Yaris GR...
The AF Super Silhouette Nissan S15: The Full Story
You may have seen it at the shows, and you've definitely seen it on the net, but here's the full story of our latest build. ...
Project Spotlight: Mk1 VW Caddy V2
The OG VW Caddy was our first ever build… but here's what we've been up to with the new school version....
Causing a Ruckus, sort of
An amazing, albeit surprise, addition to the Auto Finesse fleet, check out our fully custom Honda Metruck scooter...
Project Spotlight: TH Custom Triumph Bobber
Get up close and personal with our very own custom monster… of the two wheeled variety!...
Project Spotlight: 1973 VW T2 Bus
Our OG mobile shop has been of action for a little while... but now it's back with a vengeance, check out the full story here....
Project Spotlight: 1973 Airstream Land Yacht
You've seen it all around the UK at various events, but here's the full story on the ultimate pop-up shop - our 1973 Airstream Land Yacht...
Project Spotlight: Nissan R32 GT-R
Get up close and personal with one of the most recent additions to the Auto Finesse fleet - our R32 GT-R...
Project Spotlight: BMW M2 Competition
Built for the track and always driven hard, take a closer look at our in-house circuit weapon...
Project Spotlight: E28 BMW M535i
One of our all-time staff favourites, check out this full feature on our old skool BMW saloon......
Project Spotlight: VW Golf Mk2
Take a much closer look at our Mk2 race car - otherwise known as Project Unknown - in this full feature. ...
Project Spotlight: 1954 Chevy Stepside
Easily one of the most in-depth builds we've ever attempted - it's our jaw-dropping 1954 Chevy Pickup ...
Project Spotlight: Ford Transit Connect M-Sport
One of our most popular vehicles on the fleet is this; the ultimate detailing van. Take a closer look in this full feature… ...
Project Spotlight: MK1 VW Caddy
Take a closer look at the story of the OG Auto Finesse Caddy in this full-on feature......