Introducing the 2005 Acura NSX, one of 49 Imola Orange with black interior, before detailing for auction.

• The car is a 2005 Acura NSX in a rare Imola Orange color with a black interior, boasting only 13,000 miles.
• The video host plans to detail the car and share tips for preparing a vehicle for auction to ensure it fetches the highest possible price.

Acknowledgment of the episode's sponsor with initial assessment of the NSX's condition.

• Squarespace is acknowledged as the sponsor for the episode.
• The car is in good condition, not a disaster vehicle, suggesting that detailing for an enthusiast vehicle like this requires specific strategies to maximize auction value.

The video highlights the rarity of the car, emphasizing its unique color combination and production numbers.

• The 2005 Acura NSX is described as a unicorn, with only 49 produced in Imola Orange and just eight with a black interior.
• In 2005 alone, only six were made in Orange and only three of those had a black interior, making this car extremely rare.

Detailing tips for cleaning the car's undercarriage, wheel wells, and suspension components.

• Focus on cleaning the armpits of your car, which include the wheel well, suspension, and door jams.
• A car lift can be used for convenience, but Quick Jacks or one wheel at a time can also be effective.
• Power wash the suspension and undercarriage, avoid spraying directly under the car for safety.
• Inspect the area for issues, and either fix them or disclose them to the buyer.

Cleaning and polishing strategies for enhancing the car's overall appearance.

• Use a strong degreaser and patience to brighten up components, with Barkeeper's Friend as a useful tool.
• Order touch-up paint early as it may take time to arrive; the host had a custom mix made due to the car's rare color.
• The episode is briefly interrupted by another message from the sponsor, Squarespace.

Exploring dry ice cleaning as an option for detailing the car's undercarriage.

• Dry ice cleaning can be effective for a concourse undercarriage if chemicals alone are not sufficient.
• New smaller and more cost-effective units are available for detailed work.
• Finding a reliable dry ice supplier is critical for using dry ice cleaning regularly.
• Undercoating should be assessed before removal; in this case, it is left as it is original and in good condition.

Steps for cleaning the car's calipers and wheels to a high standard.

• Calipers and wheels are cleaned thoroughly with appropriate cleaners and brushes.
• The process is inexpensive and significantly impacts the car's overall look.

Washing the car and tips for detailing the paint to maximize shine.

• Pre-foam and rinse the car to carry away dust before conducting a regular wash using multiple microfiber towels.
• Focus on cleaning the seams and emblems, as leftover wax or sealant can affect the car's value.
• Flush out the lower rubber gaskets on the door to ensure a high level of cleanliness.

Preservation detailing through gloss enhancement to improve the car's aesthetic appeal.

• The car undergoes gloss enhancement to remove 'love marks' caused by wiping down the car over time.
• A straight cut waffle foam pad with exfoliate polish is used, and a wool pad is employed for areas needing more power.

Cleaning and protecting the interior of the car without overdoing it.

• High-touch areas are cleaned and conditioned to rejuvenate the leather.
• Carpets, if not shampooed, are steamed to remove grease and freshen up odors.
• The interior should be left as neutral as possible to allow the new owner to envision themselves in the car.

Final detailing touches and preparing the car for a professional photo shoot.

• Touching up any paint blemishes and addressing issues with the clear bra.
• Choosing the right type of protection for the car, in this case, Carnauba wax for its ease and aesthetic.
• A professional photo shoot is conducted to capture the details of the car for the auction.

Thorough glass cleaning and rejuvenation of the trim to enhance the car's appearance.

• The glass is cleaned with focus on the edges and then squeegeed for a streak-free finish.
• The trim is rejuvenated to create contrast and make the paint stand out more in photographs.

A final overview of the car after detailing and discussing the next steps for other rare cars.

• The host and car owner, Dominic, discuss the quality of the detailing work and the decision to sell the NSX.
• The conversation pivots to the potential sale of a trio of rare cars including the NSX, Cyclone, and GNX.
• The video concludes with the host driving the NSX and appreciating its unique driving experience.