Originally posted by sdowney717:
If you try and buff out all those red lumps of paint, you will wear away your clear coat. Think of it like planing wood, they use a flat plane to take away the high spots. After you razor off the drops, then buff it out.


That's what I'm afraid of, and also why I tried the clay bar before anything else, as I was sure I wouldn't damage the finish with it. I'm no detailing expert, so I'm pretty cautious about what I do... I have done stupid things in the past!

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