Removing dried buffing compound - Auto Geek Online Auto …
WEB6. 0. Dec 4, 2021. #1. Hello I am trying to remove leftover dried buffing compound. I have used warm water and soap, 3M Clean & Shine, and compound to re-hydrate the dried compound and so far no luck. I know some same vegetable oil …
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WEBJan 17, 2017 · maxisiri said: Hi, isopropyl alcohol diluted 1:1 with water is used for cleaning purposes, you can try that for cleaning dried compound or polish from exterior trim. This mixture is a good cleaner used for example as a wax cleaner...look on the forum for the word IPA and you will find lot of additional information.
When should a compound be used instead of a polish?
WEBSep 7, 2018 · A compound is going to remove more paint than a polish. You want to get to the bottom of the scratches and defects to remove them. Compounds can get down there more effectively than polishes, generally speaking. Because of the abrasives in compounds, many times they leave some minor marring themselves after being worked down.
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Best polish to use before ceramic coating? - Auto Geek Online …
WEBJun 17, 2013. 8,727. 1. Nov 17, 2017. #3. Use what you have. Try HD Polish or M205. Have plenty of towels to prep the surface with IPA. M205 may require an additional wipe down but otherwise you will be fine with either of those two options.
What compound is best for buffing out scratches?
WEBOct 19, 2012 · Im an amateur auto detailer. A hobbyist who loves cars. I must hear "you take good care of this car" at least 3 times per week. I have been using Meguiars products for 2 decades and Scratch-X (1.0) is the best concealer created. YOU JUST HAVE TO KNOW HOW TO USE IT. Scratch-X is NOT an abrasive polish.
Compound selection after 2000 grit | Auto Geek Online Auto …
WEBNov 6, 2020 · Given the sheer volume of work headed my way I’m looking for some advice on compounds after sanding down to 2000 grit. On small spots I typically use Wolfgang UBER compound and an orange pad, but that would …
The Secret to Removing Oxidation and Restoring a Show Car …
WEBJan 6, 2011 · In the collector car hobby world, there’s a lot of interest in restoring and preserving original paint on classic and antique cars. Restoring the original paint maintains the overall originality of the complete car and adds to the value as long as the resulting finish is acceptable in appearance and represents how the vehicle would look for ...
Marine vs. Automotive Compound - Auto Geek Online Auto …
WEBMar 21, 2016. #6. The differences are usually due to the abrasives. Many OEM gel coats are ~25 mils thick, and. extremely hard; way thicker and harder than. most OEM automotive BC/CC paints (that are. only ~2 mils of clear coat). …
recommended speed settings on random orbital polisher
WEBApr 30, 2017 · i went harbor freight and bought a chicago electric dual action random orbital variable speed polisher for the time being till i can afford a better one. one thing i can't seem to find online or anywhere is the recommended speed setting for compounding, polishing, waxing, paint sealent, buffing ect..... it has 6 speeds 1,2,3,4,5,6 it says 2000 ...