Polish
- A liquid or paste with suspended abrasive particles intended to remove mild to moderate defects from a surface and refining its finish.
Related: Abrasive
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In detailing and paint correction, the polishing processes are normally referred to as 1-step or 2-step depending on how many polish / pad combinations are used. But does that mean that all of them are the same?
Learn how to use Meguiar's M105 Ultra Cut Compound and Meguiar's M205 Ultra Finishing Polish using a Porter Cable 7424 XP buffer. Todd shows you how this polish combination eliminates swirls and other imperfections. Read about proper technique and step by step instructions on how to the get the most out of this combo using a PC.
Kevin George of KMG Detailing gives his product review of the Optimum Hyper Polish.
Before you can jump into polishing, you first must fully prep the surface to achieve the best results. This tutorial by Todd Cooperider of Esoteric Auto Detail explains the steps, processes, and products required to prep a car for polishing. Also included are plenty of images.
In this article, Ivan Rajic of LUSTR Auto Detail highlights which products are essential when getting into polishing work. These products are not only what every beginner should have in their arsenal, but every professional detailer should have them on hand as well.
Ivan Rajic provides detailed advice (with photos) on how to clean your buffing pads both during and after polishing.
Do you have carbon fiber parts on your car that are in need of some work, but didn't know how to properly care for them? If so then check out this how-to article complete with before and after photographs!
A DI Blog reader submits the age old question of what is the best polish and / or wax for black paint. And the answer is...
Zach McGovern of Attention to Detailing goes over why you need multiple pads, how many you need, and which ones to buy in this helpful polishing article!
Rasky gives us his impressions of the new Meguiar's DA Microfiber Polishing System
After spending over 6 months with the new Griots Garage BOSS tools, Rasky gives us his full review.
Ivan Rajic of LUSTR Auto Detail highlights whether you do or do not need to polish your brand new car!
