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i have some paste wax in a can made for applying by a hand pad could i rub a black buffing pad in and apply it to the hood with my da buffer porter cable? just mainly want to do the hood

i have some detailing clay and was wondering how many times can you use it? is there things you can do to keep it going like washing it somehow? or does dirt build up not a problem since you polish after

Well as some of you may know im new to auto detailing and when i first started out i knew nothing and was very confused. Im starting to pick up on things and have a few questions. When polishing a car with no clear coat (single stage paint job), when the pads start to absorb a little paint...

This is my brothers Eclipse as you can see in the first two pics I did a test section near the windshield washer nosel on the hood I buffed that section once over with an orange pad with ssr2.5 then white with 1 however i was left with red paint on both pads. After getting paint on the pads i...

my brothers sts he trying to get rid of it so i thought i could help it sell by buffing some scuffs he has on the side i buffed with an orange with 2.5 ssr then white with ssr1 i probley could have spent a little more time on it but this car has so many issues and flaws it really wasnt going...

I bought all the supplies and finally got around to giving it a try. I have a Porter Cable kit and buffed with ssr2.5/ssr1 and PB polish and a hand wax just did the hood today and im satisfied with the results i have clear coat failure but it helped a lot and im glad to learn how to go this...

i plan on buffing my car soon i will be using ssr 1-3 do i need to remove the polish from the car before i move on to a finer polish if so what do you use/do thanks

how do you all clean your buffing pads after use and what do you use to clean them with

im ready to buy a da polishing kit any reccomendations i like porter cable what would be a an all around kit do i need all the different pads to start out with or can i get decent results with one color cutting pad and one type of polish :thanks

hello all Im new to the auto detailing scene and im hoping to learn the basics and the proper technique. Let me first start off by explaining the situation i got myself in. I just bought a car thats been sitting for a while which has medium oxidation and water spots. I would like to think...