How Many Steps Are There in Car Polishing?

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Gabriel
07/28/25 7:10pm
Car polishing steps: washing the car, grinding, polishing, and mirror restoration. Below is some related knowledge about polishing: 1. Related concepts of polishing: Car polishing is a process in car beauty where polishing is done before waxing, sealing, or coating. This is because sealing or coating must first go through polishing, and only a finely polished car can achieve a mirror-like finish. This is a necessary step for sealing. Without polishing, the car paint will not be smooth, and the sealing will last very briefly, failing to achieve long-term adhesion, making it no different from waxing. Of course, depending on the condition of the car paint, not all three steps of polishing may be necessary. New cars often only require one step of restoration. However, cars that have undergone coarse wax polishing must undergo medium wax polishing, and those that have undergone medium wax polishing must undergo fine wax restoration. 2. The prospects of polishing: Currently, the demand for car polishing is significant, while the supply is somewhat insufficient, especially for companies with core intellectual property rights and high-quality products. The industry as a whole lacks brand effect. During this period of strong demand, the industry's prospects are undoubtedly good. However, maintaining the health, stability, and sustainable development of the industry requires the joint efforts of all companies involved, especially the need to adopt a meticulous R&D spirit, further improve production processes, reduce costs, truly solve customers' practical difficulties, strictly control quality, and provide the most reliable products.
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GabrielleMarie
08/12/25 12:23am
I've been driving cars for over a decade and divide the polishing process into four steps. First, thoroughly wash the car to remove dust and dirt, using quality car shampoo and a soft cloth to avoid scratching the paint. Next, assess the car's condition in good lighting to check the depth of scratches and decide which polish to use. The third step is the actual polishing: start with a coarse polish using a polishing machine and coarse compound to remove deep scratches, then switch to a fine compound for a glossy finish. Keep your hands steady and avoid high speeds to prevent overheating. Finally, apply wax for protection, spreading it evenly and wiping it dry to keep dust away, leaving the car's surface smooth. Avoid doing this in direct sunlight to protect the paint. After one session, the car will shine like new, turning an old car into what looks like a brand-new one.
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