Reviving a Faded Car Finish with Polishing
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Reviving a Faded Car Finish with Polishing

ByRefinish Network

Over time, a car’s finish can become dull and faded due to exposure to the sun and other elements. However, polishing the clear coat can restore the shine and give your car a freshly painted look. To get started, you’ll need some sandpaper (1500-2000 grit) if you need to remove scratches, as well as a…

Paint Prep Cleaning Practices
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Paint Prep Cleaning Practices

ByRefinish Network

Surface washing is an important part of any refinishing work. Prior to starting any job, you should initially wash the old paintwork with a mild detergent to remove dirt and other water soluble contaminants that may hide another problem. The initial wash will remove bugs, bird droppings, sap, coffee, pop, grime, dirt, dust, blood, salt…