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The whole thing about burning the paint with the polisher is an urban myth. The new polishers are random orbital which means they never go in the same direction it twice, and they use Palmer microfiber pads which are very forgiving and don't affect the pain. You could actually hold the power washer in the same spot for 10 minutes and it wouldn't do any damage. Go to auto get to watch the videos on how to use a polisher. If you're not using a polisher, you're getting about 75% of the gloss and coverage that you can get if you use a polisher. The whole thing about burning the paint with a polisher is an urban myth. The new polishers are random orbital which means they never go in the same direction itwice, and they use Foam or microfiber pads which are very forgiving and don't affect the paint. You could actually hold the polisher in the same spot for 10 minutes and it wouldn't do any damage. Go to autogeek and watch the videos on how to use a polisher. If you're not using a polisher, you're getting about 75% of the gloss and uniform coverage that you can get if you use a polisher. The hand cannot move at 1200 RPM.
Cheap polishers weigh a lot , but do the job. A good all-around polisher that's not expensive and not cheap, is the Griots 6 inch polisher. Click on the link below about detailing a car and find the document called "should you use a polisher?" ......more info there....
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