Workshop Notes
Build Story
The Smart #5 is a regular at LGWR. This time, it's protected with the strongest clear paint protection film, GSWF DEFENDER Ultimate PPF. The front and rear lips were colour-changed to gloss black, and the wheels were painted Piano Black, achieving a glossy black knight aesthetic.
Products Used
Materials
- GSWF DEFENDER Ultimate PPF
- GSWF DEFENDER Platinum PPF black trim parts
- GSWF S-Series clear protective headlight film
- GSWF S-Series clear protective tail-light film
- GSWF Chroma Deep Black Colour PPF graphics
- GSWF Night Shade Series premium ceramic heat-rejection film
- Piano Black front and rear lip colour change
- wheel refinishing and colour change Piano Black
- KOCH-CHEMIE Allround C0.02 PPF Coating
- KOCH-CHEMIE Nano-Glasveriegelung Glass Coating
- KOCH-CHEMIE Refresher Cleaning
Technical Highlights
Highlights
- Ultimate PPF offers top-tier clear protection, with mirror-like brightness surpassing factory finish
- Chroma Deep Black livery + Piano Black front and rear lip colour change
- Wheels painted Piano Black for a consistent black knight theme throughout the car
- Night Shade Series premium ceramic tint elevating driving comfort
PPF Buying Guides
Browse every PPF buying guide
We don't have a dedicated Smart guide yet — start with our full-car PPF pillar, TPU material deep dive and installer checklist to shortlist the right programme.
Model PPF
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PPF Resources
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Build summary // shop time, service, budget tier
- Service
- Colour PPF + Clear PPF + Window tint
- Shop time
- 4–6 shop days
- Budget tier
- HK$20–30k
Estimate band only — the written quote follows a photo or in-person check of paint condition.
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| Film type | Look | Protection | Care | Best for | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colour-change PPFUsed in this build | Full colour swap, factory paint kept intact | 8 mil self-healing, rock-chip resistant | Wash/seal as usual; coating-friendly | Colour change without losing resale value | Details |
| Matte / satin | Muted or satin sheen, sharper body lines | Same thickness, fingerprint-resistant top layer | No wax, no polishing; matte-safe shampoo only | Understated look, darker body colours | Details |
| Clear gloss PPF (same series)Used in this build | Keeps factory colour, adds depth and gloss | Same base film, best clarity and self-healing | Normal washing; ceramic coating recommended | Pure paint protection, stock appearance | Details |
Contact Us // Get in touch
Planning the same build for your car?
Book a free assessment at our To Kwa Wan studio — model, budget and lead time sorted in one visit. Use the contact page or WhatsApp us for a quote.
To Kwa Wan, Kowloon, Hong Kong — full address, transport and hours on the contact page.
Further reading
Full-car PPF pillar & spokes
From the flagship 2026 buyer's guide to material, brand, and installer deep dives.
Pillar
Full-car PPF in Hong Kong — 2026 Buyer's Guide
Pillar: the one-stop 2026 buyer's guide covering material, installer, and warranty selection.
Spoke
PPF TPU Materials — Aliphatic vs Aromatic
Spoke: aliphatic vs aromatic TPU, 3000hr QUV yellowing, and self-healing temperatures explained.
Spoke
Choosing a PPF Installer — 12-Question Checklist
Spoke: 12-question installer checklist — edge wrap, Koch-Chemie prep, and warranty detail.
Book Same Build
Want the same GSWF DEFENDER Ultimate PPF + Piano Black murdered-out (blacked-out) on your Smart #5?
LETS GET WRAP's To Kwa Wan studio installs the full GSWF Defender / STEK DYNOpure+ / CYBRIX IRONMIX PPF and colour-change wrap ranges. Hand-cut film, factory-level correction, warranty issued on completion. Send us the model and budget — we reply within 30 minutes with a same-build quote.