Paint Surface Preparation Products

Body bar is a conventional compound used in a conventional method of removing containments from vehicle surfaces and creates an ultra smooth and clean surface that is ready for wax, polish and/or paint sealant. When used as directed in the conventional method, it safely cleans & smooths the paint finish and easily removes surface contaminants such as: rail dust, brake dust, industrial fallout, tree sap, bug residue, paint overspray, and many other surface containments that are not easily removed during the washing process.

2 x 65g Race Glaze yellow US-made poly clay which came out very well in tests conducted by AutoExpress.

Step 2. Deep cleans all clear coats and conventional paint finishes. This Hi-Tech formula contains a "non-scouring", abrasive-free cleanser that permanently removes scratches, swirl marks, oxidation and blemishes caused by bird droppings, tree sap, etc. This product contains no wax or silicone, therefore it offers no lasting protection and it is suggested to be followed by an application of GLIPTONE's Step 3 Clear Coat Polish or paint sealant.

The saviour of those with the requirement to produce a quick clean gloss on their car but without the time for a traditional cleanser and separate wax. One coat will cleanse and freshen your paintwork with a buff off to leave a Carnauba wax shine, either to remain as is or for later topping up with a full waxing. Simple flip-top lid for easy dispensing and reduced spillage when in a hurry !

For over 40 years, the professional’s choice as an ‘all in one’ product. Safe for all paint finishes as it cleans and waxes in one step. For hand and machine use, ProBuff removes fine scratches and removes oxidation. Its easy to apply and easy to remove. Contains #1 Brazilian Carnauba wax for premium shine and durability.

NEW Feb. 2009 Car enthusiasts are constantly asking how to best remove swirl marks/spider webs/holograms to restore crystal clear reflections and have a flawless, show-car shine. SwirlX Swirl Remover effortlessly removes swirl marks while improving color and clarity. SwirlX can be applied by hand or with a DA Polisher, and is a non-abrasive formula that gently smoothes away micro-fine swirl marks so you can have a flawless finish on all paints.

Meguiar’s has revolutionised rubbing and polishing compounds with Ultimate Compound. Our new abrasive technology quickly removes stubborn oxidation, stains, bird dropping blemishes and other sub-surface defects while polishing the surface to a mirror finish. Unlike traditional rubbing and polishing compounds that scour the surface, our new clear coat safe micro-abrasives produce an amazingly clear finish that is free from scratches, hazing and swirls. Whether working by hand or with our DA polisher, Ultimate Compound is the perfect choice to prepare your paint’s surface for your favourite Meguiar’s wax.

Used after washing and prior to Sonax Perfection Polishing Wax, Sonax Paint Renovator cleans dull and extremely weathered standard and metallic paintwork. Its specially integrated formula of mild abrasives smoothes surface irregularities to restore shine and the original depth of colour. It can also be applied with a polishing machine, DA or rotary. 500ml

Meguiars #105 Ultra-Cut Compound contains Meguiar’s exclusive super micro-abrasive technology that uses ultra small abrasives, not big abrasives. This results in smoother paint, faster. Megs #105 cuts out a lot of finishing work! For professional detailers, it saves time and money. The VOC compliant formula is body shop safe, paintable, and contains no fillers. Use it on all types of paint, including today’s scratch-resistant clear coats. Having gained a strong reputation, its now available in much smaller sizes for those previously put off by the £30+ price tag of 32oz bottles.

Vertar's own superb value, hi tech detailing claybar for safe, easy removal of bonded on surface debris on vehicle paintwork, glass, lights and bumpers. This Blue clay is a medium grade clay for general usage and dealing with heavier debris such as overspray, tar spatter etc. Big value 200g bar Requires only water to lubricate Effortlessly removes tar spots, tree sap, bug residue, brake dust, railway dust, industrial fallout, overspray Easy seal flip top box

Eliminate fine scratches and swirl marks with ease. This advanced formulation removes scratches and swirl marks while enhancing the paint colour. This product should not be confused with the many aggressive ‘cutting compounds’ available on the UK market. More gentle than other formulations, it won’t leave behind more scratches than it takes out, making it ideal for quick touch-ups or reviving a car’s entire paintwork, even on today’s softer clearcoat finishes.

Meguiars Cleaner Wax in paste form is a complete paint treatment in one, safe for use on all paint types. A single application with the paste gently cleans away light oxidation and blemishes, enhances colour with polishing nutrients and leaves behind a durable, protective coat of waxes, silicones and polymers. No wonder it’s the number one selling liquid car wax in the USA. It’s so easy to use and quick to apply, with easily removed residue and minimal ‘dusting’.