How To Decontaminate Car Paint - Iron Removers, Clay Bars, Clay Towels & Prep Tips for DIY Detailing

Hear from Prentice St. Clair (CD-SV, RIT) of Detail In Progress how to properly decontaminate your paint with iron removers, clay bars and prep techniques in this DIY detailing guide on which products help get the job done. In this video, we walk you through the paint decontamination process, from dissolving embedded iron particles to using a clay bar or Holey Clay towel/pad/mitt to grab stubborn surface contaminants. Whether you’re prepping for a ceramic coating or just want that glossy finish, these products will help you get pro-level results.

What You’ll Learn:
• What is paint decontamination?
• What is a clay towel?
• Tips for safe and effective surface prep

Recommended Decontamination Products:
• Holey Clay Towels, Pads and Mitt Collection

• Autofiber Korean Plush Towels

 • Autofiber ELITE Towels

• P&S Bead Maker

• P&S Paint Gloss

• P&S Perfect Putty (Fine)

• P&S Iron Buster (not shown)

Perfect for:
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