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People who have used clay bar on their car, any pointers or tricks to be aware of?

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Old 01-19-2003, 06:31 PM
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Default People who have used clay bar on their car, any pointers or tricks to be aware of?

Got speckels of road paint on passenger side and rear of car, hoping this takes it off.
using a mothers clay bar if that makes a diff? then do I need to use polish prior to waxing with Zymol?

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Default Wash with dawn (removes wax) then

fill a spray bottle with soapy water and apply the liquid before using claybar. Need the lub for the clay bar to move easily over surface.
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be VERY careful not to get any hard bits between the bar and the paint, it'll scratch it easily
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Hadn't thought of that, D.
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