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How To Polish a Car by Hand (Step-By-Step Guide)

How To Polish a Car by Hand (Step-By-Step Guide)

ByPetar Dzaja June 30, 2021July 28, 2023

If you’d like to polish your car to remove some light scratches and enhance the paint, you can do it by hand too. Even though most people do it using a machine polisher, polishing your car by hand is entirely doable. So today, I’m writing a complete guide on how to polish a car by…

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How To Prepare Your Car For Polishing: THE GUIDE

How To Prepare Your Car For Polishing: THE GUIDE

ByPetar Dzaja June 24, 2021July 31, 2023

You can’t just go and polish your car. Polishing requires thorough paint prep, and in this post, I will teach you how to prepare a car for polishing. To prepare your car for polishing or compounding, do the following: Okay, that was the short answer, but I want to dive deeper into this topic and…

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3 Types of Car Scratches and Ways To Fix Them (With Images)

3 Types of Car Scratches and Ways To Fix Them (With Images)

ByPetar Dzaja June 22, 2021July 30, 2023

It’s impossible to avoid car scratches altogether. Some of them may cause your car to rust, while others affect the appearance of your vehicle. So today, I decided to show you three types of car scratches, how they affect the car’s body, and how to fix them. The 3 main types of car scratches are:…

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Why Do Cars Get Swirl Marks: Can You Prevent Them?

Why Do Cars Get Swirl Marks: Can You Prevent Them?

ByPetar Dzaja April 10, 2021July 26, 2023

Swirl marks are tiny scratches you can observe on the car paint, which usually do not come into notice until you see them up close or when the light hits your car surface at the right angle. The majority of the people who merely use their cars for commuting purposes might not even be concerned…

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Best Paint Thickness Gauges For Car Detailers (Under $150)

Best Paint Thickness Gauges For Car Detailers (Under $150)

ByPetar Dzaja April 5, 2021June 8, 2023

If you wanted to polish or compound your car recently, someone probably told you that you should check how much clear coat is on the paint. To check that, you’re going to need the paint thickness gauge. In today’s article, I decided to show you the 6 best paint thickness gauges for car detailers that…

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Can You Use a Drill To Polish Your Car?

Can You Use a Drill To Polish Your Car?

ByPetar Dzaja February 21, 2021February 10, 2023

Many car detailers who are weekend warriors don’t have a machine polisher. Hence, most people have a drill at home which is great for various jobs. But is it suitable for car polishing? Can you use a drill to polish your car? Yes, you can use a drill to polish your car, but it’s much…

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Should You Polish a Car Before Waxing It? EXPLAINED

Should You Polish a Car Before Waxing It? EXPLAINED

ByPetar Dzaja February 15, 2021March 2, 2023

You have probably heard car detailers saying that before waxing, you should polish your car. Is it really the truth? Can you wax the car without polishing it? I decided to dig deep into this topic and check out whether you should polish a car before waxing or not. Is it necessary to polish a…

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Car Polish vs. Compound – What’s The Difference?

Car Polish vs. Compound – What’s The Difference?

ByPetar Dzaja February 11, 2021February 9, 2023

Car owners often get in critical situations where decisions must be made from two or more options. An example is when you want to know if you should polish or compound your car. At this time, there is usually a desire to understand why a decision to polish your vehicle is suitable over that of…

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What is Clay Bar? When Should You Use It On Your Car?

What is Clay Bar? When Should You Use It On Your Car?

ByPetar Dzaja January 24, 2021May 4, 2023

Clay bar treatment is one of the most important tools within the auto detailing process that has gained popularity within the detailing community. We often come across auto clay bar treatments, and in this article, I am going to explain what is a clay bar and what it is used for. Clay bar treatment which…

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How to Clean Foggy Headlights: The Easy Way Anyone Can Do

How to Clean Foggy Headlights: The Easy Way Anyone Can Do

ByPetar Dzaja August 9, 2020November 26, 2022

Not only that foggy headlights aren’t nice to see on the car, but they can also reduce your visibility during the night drive. Today I decided to show you how to clean foggy headlights and give them a like-a-new look again. To clean foggy headlights on the car, you’ll have to: I bet that you…

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