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There seems to be some general confusion on the subject of the clay bar and what it actually does and is used for. I get asked fairly often, when in the detailing process does a clay bar get used, and what results does it achieve? In order to understand how the clay bar works, you’ll have to look at your paint from a cross cut view. Ideally, the paint is smooth like glass so that it reflects light as perfectly as possible, but in reality over time the clear coat gets swirls and scratches in it. Those swirls and scratches can be seen on the cross cut picture above. (more…)

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Detailing the exterior of a  vehicle, at least the Squeak Squad way, breaks down in 3 ways. A Freshen Up designed for upkeep, a Protection Detail made to protect the vehicles surfaces and done every 6 months, and finally a Correction Detail which removes scratches and swirls from the paint in order to restore a great shine and remove minor paint damage. The Correction Detail is usually done yearly. For now though, we’ll focus on the exterior Freshen Up. The foundation of any good detail.

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