Recent content by MXCoop

Thanks Anthony- I have indeed tried the extremes as far as amount of polish goes. I put quite a lot and immediately found it gumming the pad and leaving the pasty polish smudges on the paint. I have tried everything from 2 to 15 pea sized drops with not much difference. With the larger...

I agree that it is very strange. Did you find the compound to be much thinner than the polish? Thanks

Ooook, round 2 here. Tried it on my Jeep which has moderate swirls. Shook up the compound for a solid 20 seconds then primed my yellow pad. I spread it around with the machine off, then spread it at 1000rpm, kicked it up to 1500, and made a couple of passes. By the second pass there was...

Hey- I just bought Optimum compound and polish along with Edge Wave 8" yellow, green, blue, and white pads. I have a 95 civic with bad swirls... car has probably not ever been polished. I first tried OP with the green pad, saw a bit of a difference, but didn't do a whole lot, so I switched to...