How to Remove Swirls from Black Cars Two Methods:Wash Your Car ProperlyPolishing Black cars are notoriously difficult to wax. Here is how you can maintain perfect black car paint without swirls. Method 1 of 2: Wash Your Car Properly This is the single most important way to ensure you black paint is swirl free 90% of swirls are caused by improper washing techniques autel maxidiag elite md802. 1. Use two wash buckets and a low pile microfiber wash mitt,such as the Simonize ones. Tall buckets are ideal,as any dirt will sink to the bottom of the bucket. If you have a tall bucket,you will pick up less dirt when dipping your Microfiber wash mitt into the bucket Autolink AL539 Scanner. 2. The first bucket should be a rinse bucket with hot water in it. The second should contain hot water and car wash soap not soap for dishes as it strips paint! Make sure there are lots of suds in the second bucket. 3. Rinse the car thoroughly with a hose. If you are able,hook the hose up to your tap/laundry sink so that you can use warm water (warmer water will be more effective at loosening the dirt on your car). 4. Dip your mitt in the soap bucket. Use a light back and forth motion to rub the soap on your car,one body panel at a time. Start from the top and work your way down. 5. Dip the mitt in the hot rinse bucket. Repeat the previous steps with the non-soapy water to rinse off the soap. 6. Rinse your wheels with warm water and dry with the Microfiber towels in a back and forth motion. 7. If you have vacuum that you can blow in reverse,use that to get rid of the water in the cracks and crevices. 8. Enjoy and practice safe washing. Method 2 of 2: Polishing 1. Use a clay bar to prep the affected surface. Mist a 2 C3 foot (0.6 C0.9 m) section of the car with a car surface finisher,such as Image 10. Hold the clay bar in the palm of your hand. Rub the clay lightly on the car surface using a back and forth motion. Use your fingertips to spread the finisher ahead of the clay. Allow the whole vehicle to dry for 20 minutes before the next step. 2. Spread a line of polish down the affected area. Using a a buffer with a synthetic wool pad,buff lightly at a speed of 3-4. 3. Pass over the swirls 3-4 times with the buffer. Look at the surface for areas you might have missed. 4. Go over the area with a foam pad. Again,check to make sure you did not miss any areas. 5. Use a polish and its corresponding pad. Apply a finish cream if desired.
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