Do you need to use pads to polish a car?

Hand polishing has its place, but is largely ineffective for removing scratches. So yes, if you want to polish a car, so it's like new with all the scratches removed, you really need to use a multi-stage system which involves compounds and polishes applied with sponge pads on a machine polisher.

Written by Danny Argent. Last updated 16/06/2022 15:35