Recent content by MX racer

There are many topics covering what pads to use with the PC, but there hasn't been a lot of talk about which speed to use. I assume that when you use a rubbing compound or SMR, the speed would depend on severity, so I'm going to be using 6 for that step. But when I get ready to apply the...

Can I use Paint Work Cleanser in place of a clay bar before I SMR/Glaze/Wax? Do I even need such a prep since I'll be SMRing, not just glaze & wax. Of course the first step will be a dawn wash.

When I get ready to touch up a few areas on my car (a few are rather large) should I wait like a week to let the touch up paint cure before I wet sand, or should I just let it dry a few hours, then wet sand?

I recently bought a used car and I'm going to try to make this car look good. Everyone tells me it looks good all the time, but I don't think it does. I'm slow assembling the products to revive the paint (SMR, Diamond Cut Rubbing Compound, #7, #26, #34) getting ready to make a trip to Lowe's...

Hey guys, I have a nice set of aftermarket silver painted rims. They are aluminum, but they have silver paint and clear coat on them. I don't want to use a tradational wheel/tire cleaner because I'm afraid they would be too harsh. I don't know much about the products, but it seems like if...

Which pads do you guys recommend for applying SMR/Rubbing Compound, Polish, Glaze, and wax? I plan on ordering a PC soon and I need to know what pads to get and where to get them. Also, any tips in using the PC would be appreciated as well :bow