Dave Brost - Cut, Buff & Polish (DVD)

Application: Custom Automotive
Classification: E - Educational
Running time: 110 minutes
Format: DVD Region 0

In this comprehensive DVD presentation, auto restoration masters David Brost and Frank Roll demonstrate on a dark-coloured door and a light-coloured side panel of a car how to achieve professional show-quality finishes on any automotive surface.

You'll learn:

• Review of products
• How to fix runs, orange peel & dust specks
• How to colour-sand
• Varieties of sandpaper
• Use of Durablock sanding blocks
• How to use 3M Rubbing Compound
• How to use polishing pads for rough cutting and glazes
• Safety issues
• Use of Carnuba wax
• How to mask areas
• How to avoid gouging or "sand tracks"
• How to achieve a glass-like finish
• How to sand the edges of a panel
• Pro sanding techniques
• How to address reveals
• How to check your progress
• How to protect against cutting into the base coat
• How to sand curved areas
• How to use rubbing compound
• How to use a polisher
• How to avoid burning into the clear
• How to polish tight or hard-to-reach areas
• How to polish creases
• How to use foam glaze
• How to use foam polishing pads
• How to use swirl remover
• How to correct mistakes
• How to use 3M Dry Guide Coat
• How to use 3M Cut Compound
• How to use a cleaning spur