
Train With Shawn
1:1 Speed Detailing Intensive
Master the art of speed detailing from the ground up
This is real training, in real time, with real results. We get to work fast. You learn fast.
And you leave with a lifetime skill you can refine and profit from forever.

It's a fact...
I used to lose money on every car I touched.
Late 80’s – Early 90s… I was in the game, but I wasn’t winning.
I’d buy wrong, present it wrong, and sell it wrong. Every deal felt like I was just a little behind—and the truth is, I was.
I didn’t have a system. I didn’t have discipline. I didn’t have anyone showing me how to actually do it right.
Then my wife joined the Air Force. Looking back, I think she got tired of watching me lose on every deal.
Our first duty station was RAF Chicksands—new country, new chapter. My wife and I were excited!
So what did I do?
I went out and bought another car. This time from a credit union manager. Thought I had it lined up. But in England, cars have to pass inspection—and I didn’t understand the system.
Not long after, the steering rack went out. I didn’t even know what a steering rack was.
Same story.
Same frustration.
Same losses.
But this time, something different happened…
I picked up the base newspaper and saw a small ad for a guy renting cars. I figured maybe he could help me get through the mess.
That decision changed my life.
That’s when I met Steve Meadows.
Steve didn’t just rent cars—he understood them. More importantly, he understood value.
He saw things I couldn’t see yet. And he took the time to show me something no one ever had:
How a car is presented…
…is how it’s perceived.
And how it’s perceived…
…is how it’s valued.
That was the shift.
Not cleaning cars but…controlling value.
Steve showed me how to:
- Make an average vehicle look exceptional.
- How to move fast, but never sloppy.
- How to create a showroom shine that makes people feel like they’re getting more than they’re paying for.
And from that moment on… everything changed.
I took what he taught me and I went to work.
Not for a year. Not for five.
For over 30 years. Day in. Day out. Car after car. Deal after deal. Refining it. Tightening it. Stress-testing it in the real world where results actually matter.
Unfortunately, Steve left this world way too soon. But what he gave me didn’t leave with him.
His legacy lives on—through me… and through every car I touch.
And I use these skills every single day. Not just to clean cars. Not just to make money.
But to create something real.
Because this—what I’m offering you—is NOT just theory.
It’s not a video course you’ll never finish. It’s not a business plan that sits in a drawer.
This is a skill. A real one.
One you can use when life hits hard.
When you’ve been laid off.
When money gets tight. When you need to produce—right now.
Or maybe you just want to keep moving. Keep earning. Keep building something with your hands and your head well into your 60s, 70s… even 80. Who cares.
Because when detailing is done right— It becomes something bigger.
You’re not just cleaning a vehicle. You’re helping someone:
- Protect what they own.
- Present it with confidence.
- Get more when they sell it.
- Or fall back in love with something they thought was worn out.
That matters. That’s honest work. That’s something you can walk tall behind. And that’s what the 1-Hour Detail Clinic is all about.
Questions or ideas about training with me?
I’m flexible — we’ll make it work.
👉 Call anytime: 641-919-9391Who this is for...
It’s not for everyone. It’s one-on-one.
It’s hands-on. It’s real.
Here’s how it works:
You’ll fly in on Sunday.
I’ll pick you up myself.
You’ll stay at the best hotel in town.
We’ll eat well, work hard, and by Saturday morning you won’t just “know more…”
You’ll be different.
You’ll understand how to:
- Clean it right.
- Sell it right.
- And build skills that pay you—and stay with you for life.
No fluff. No shortcuts. No nonsense.
Just real-world experience… compressed into one powerful week.
And when you leave—you’re not just a customer.
You’re part of something. A club. A standard. A way of operating. A small group of people who know how to do this the right way. Who take pride in their work. Who understand value. Who don’t cut corners.
All of it built on 30+ years of real-world experience… and one man’s lesson that changed everything.
If you’re ready to stop guessing…
If you’re ready to take control…
If you’re ready to build something real…
Testimonials from
Happy Customers
“Shawn’s Custom Car Care business is wonderful Last summer he helped us sell our daughter’s car. It shined like new when he finished and we sold it to the very first person who looked at it!”
Darlene Irby
Duke, OK
“WOW! I loved your one on one training, your attention to detail and your warm-hearted spirit. What a great service to the local community as well as well as the entire professional automotive detailing industry. Keep up the high energy level!”
Jason Goody
Wilson Distributor Service
“Hi, Shawn, Just a quick note to say, “Good Job! ” My wife loved the way her car looked after you finished with it the other day. You can count on lots of repeat business from us.”
John Darby
Duke, OK
Hi, I'm Shawn...
With over 30 years of experience in detailing and private retail vehicle sales, I help owners keep their vehicles looking their best — from ongoing maintenance to retail-ready preparation when it’s time for a change.
My focus has always been quality over volume. I keep a limited weekly schedule so every vehicle receives the attention and care it deserves.