Buffing is the number one step done with a wool pad and the perfect fit system compound. Craig Hopkins provides helpful car detailing tips in this video. Also, he shows you how to clean your buffer and cut the panels by orienting the angle of the buffer, and then shows you where to put the pad and how to bring the pad across the car.
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5:24Installing an Air Dam in a Classic Car
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7:41Classic Car Polishing Preparation
Craig Hopkins prepares you to polish your classic car with 1000, 1500, and 3000 grit sandpaper without scratching the paint, and then shows you the sanding technique with paint sticks, blocks, and a water blade to get the perfect finish. Make sure all of your equipment is clean!
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2:39Classic Car Detailing: Cleaning the Engine Compartment
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5:29Restoring a Classic Car: Installing the Hinges and Hood
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