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What’s the difference between polishing pads?

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A cutting pad (wool or stiff foam) removes deeper scratches. A polishing pad (medium foam) refines and removes light marring. A finishing pad (soft foam) jewels the gloss. Wrong pad with wrong polish either burns paint or does nothing. Most consumer paint corrections use a polishing pad with a one-step compound โ€” covers 90% of light-to-moderate swirls.

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    The pro spent hours working on my car! He came with a tent and all equipment needed. He paid extra attention to the spots that I pointed out and even went over stains 4 times to get them out! Would…
    Katie M. ยท Raleigh
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    The whole experience was exceptional. They did a great job of communicating from time of us setting up the appointment. They basically made the car look brand new and I couldn't recommend them enough. They did a great job.
    David L. ยท Raleigh
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    Excellent work from guys that were polite, knowledgeable, and paid close attention to detail. It was a pleasure to see good people doing great work, and took extreme pride in what they do!!! These boys took the time to make…
    Elmon B. ยท Raleigh

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