Re: alfa-digest V7 #522

[Joel Hailey <alfadoc@domain.elided>]

> I managed to scratch "mafioso " while getting out of the car with an
> umbrella and i have swirl marks all over "azzuro".
> how does one buff a car to get rid of small scratches and buildup?
> I have a drill attachment, which has fuzzy stuff on a circular plane, with a
> stiff backing and on a metal rod (to be inserted into the drill).
> What compound do I use, which tool, and how do I avoid not destroying the
> clearcoat (could leave a dull spot).
> Or do I wet sand with ultra fine sand paper and then wax with an orbital
> sander?
> Any detailers in the midst?
>
> thx
> luke

Luke
See http://www.carcareonline.com/
It's probably the single best resource I've seen for materials and techniques
regarding automotive cosmetic maintenance.

Joel Hailey
Centerline Products
Boulder CO
303-447-0239

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