My car has soft paint, and I want to polish it using a dual action machine polisher to remove obvious sub-surface defects. What products and pads are best suited to this task?
To correct swirl marks and other light to moderate defects (fine scratches and etching) on your car, we recommend a single stage process using Evolution Polish in conjunction with Gloss-it Blue Polishing Pad and or Gloss-it Red Ultra Fine 100ppi foam (5.75 pads on a 5 Evo inch flexible backing plate for larger flatter areas, and 3.75 inch spot pads on a 3 Evo inch flexible backing plate for smaller more awkward areas). Working at around 4000-5000 orbits per minute (speed 4-5 on most dual action machine polishers) using light to moderate pressure should enable you able to correct around 95% of the defects present in just 1-2 attempts per panel. To get an even higher level of correction, or to tackle any remaining deeper defects, you could switch to Gloss-it Evolution Cut Or One Step Machine Polish in conjunction with Gloss-it Green Foam polishing Pad or Yellow Light Cut foam pad (5.75 inch pads on a 5 inch Evo flexible backing plate for larger flatter areas, and 3 inch spot pads on a 3
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