If you have unsightly scratches marring your car s paint don t go straight to the body shop.
Buffing car paint scratches.
Buffing pads should never be mixed once you have used each one with a certain compound.
The final step for this car is the machine glaze.
Whether you re buffing your car paint to get rid of light scratches take off years off oxidation build up or just prepare for a fresh waxing and polishing follow these tips to ensure a great finish every time.
Don t mix buffing pads.
As you can see all the scratches and hazing are gone.
Pure scratch removers are devoid of wax and silicone using abrasion and polishing to buff out a very thin layer of your car s top coat.
Depending on how deep the scratch is there s a possibility you can remove it with a high quality.
Wash and dry the car thoroughly.
This protective layer is typically the clear coat.
Painting to fix deep scratches 1.
Sand the scratched area to strip away the top layers of paint.
Still very low speed and again working the area in its entirety.
Wrap 2000 grit wet dry sandpaper around a sanding pad.
Your preferred wax method will restore shine and protect the paint.
Clean the treated area and reapply wax using turtle wax super hard shell paste wax turtle wax ice spray wax or turtle wax ice seal n shine.
Buffing out scratches on car how to fix car scratches yourself assessing the problem and damage.
Usually you would follow this up with a waxing but since this paint is so new it will have to wait its month of gassing off before it can be applied.
Buffing an area with polishing or rubbing compounds removes scratches and blemishes but they also remove wax.
There are many products available in the market that claim to remove or erase.
If your car is dirty during scratch repair that dirt could create more scratches.
Buffing on the other hand works by removing a small layer of coating from your car in order to work out the scratch.
Rinse and dry the area.
The scratch removers products.
Materials you ll need masking tape paper car wax.