Compounds, Polishes, Paint Cleaners, and Glazes

Preparation is one of the most important steps to achieve a flawless finish, if you have any questions about how to properly compound and polish a vehicle or would like to share tips on how to polish post here.

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  1. detailersdomain
    Sticky

    Let's get some great 50/50 shots up

    detailersdomain, Sep 5, 2011 ... 2 3 4
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    dandee
    Nov 14, 2019
  2. ToadHollow

    Removing vinyl adhesive after vehicle wrap removal

    ToadHollow, Mar 25, 2011
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    Badenewby
    Oct 6, 2017
  3. krshultz

    Repairing cracked paint on a plastic bumper?

    krshultz, Mar 16, 2010
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    agpatel
    Mar 17, 2010
  4. Kev808

    Need advice for wet sanding touch up paint pen

    Kev808, Sep 24, 2014
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    allenk4
    Nov 1, 2014
  5. Backbone

    Best alternative to M105/205

    Backbone, Jun 26, 2014
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    18,481
    inDetail
    Sep 20, 2014
  6. UR2SLO

    Menzerna VS Meguiars

    UR2SLO, Mar 4, 2012 ... 2 3
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    Erik Mejia
    Sep 8, 2012
  7. dsms

    Paint Correction Class by DSMS, feeler!

    dsms, Sep 23, 2010 ... 5 6 7
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    rfinkle2
    Jan 26, 2011
  8. froboy272

    Langka vs Dr. ColorChip - Rock Chip Repair

    froboy272, Oct 20, 2009 ... 2
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    14,692
    Stokdgs
    Apr 25, 2011
  9. Cooter

    3M UltraFina

    Cooter, Jan 15, 2008 ... 4 5 6
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    SpoiledMan
    Jan 22, 2008
  10. Misha

    Meguiars M101 compound

    Misha, Jan 8, 2012 ... 2 3 4
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    ampbmw
    Apr 21, 2012
  11. bimmer nation

    kevin brown method???

    bimmer nation, Mar 16, 2009 ... 2 3
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    Mike Murphy
    Oct 1, 2009
  12. ampbmw

    Dealer insight as to why brand new cars have swirl marks and RIDS

    ampbmw, Nov 20, 2014
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    jtqueen
    Jul 8, 2015
  13. Frankastic

    1st customer, 1st refusal

    Frankastic, Apr 8, 2010 ... 3 4 5
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    Chaseme
    May 24, 2011
  14. LandShark1

    Which pad to use for Sonax Perfect Finish 4/6 as a one step polishing?

    LandShark1, Dec 6, 2014
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    ampbmw
    Dec 31, 2014
  15. Darkstar752

    What does "Burning" the paint really mean?

    Darkstar752, Dec 22, 2009 ... 2 3
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    togwt
    Mar 21, 2010
  16. Porsche944t

    Still minor swirls after polishing

    Porsche944t, Aug 21, 2012
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    Porsche944t
    Aug 31, 2012
  17. RekeHavoc

    Need Pointers on Pearl White Car

    RekeHavoc, Aug 6, 2012
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    10,695
    artemis53
    Aug 7, 2012
  18. Usjdmtuner

    How to remove Scratches on windshield?

    Usjdmtuner, Apr 7, 2008
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    10,599
    Asphalt Rocket
    Apr 8, 2008
  19. hakstern

    polishing

    hakstern, Oct 7, 2014
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    10,450
    Dig123
    Mar 23, 2016
  20. yukonon22

    Diminishing vs. Non-Diminishing Polish

    yukonon22, Mar 11, 2009 ... 2 3
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    52
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    10,142
    Dream Machines
    Mar 14, 2009
  21. Mike1082

    Looking for advice - new car with possible paint defect

    Mike1082, May 7, 2015
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    7
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    9,892
    MarcusYang
    Dec 16, 2015
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