Yeah you should have just chucked the side handle. Those are probably the most useless thing in the box. If you are having to use that thing your using way to much pressure one the paint anyway and that's what causes it to heat up. You push me to hard and I heat up to lol. As far as it coming...
Tomorrow I will be making a video to try to answer some of these questions. If anyone has any questions they would like to have answered specifically please post here so ill know.
A high speed rotary buffer with the strongest pad/lotion combo on the market cannot get out 1000 grit scratch marks. For beginners I would never sudgest using any lower than 1500 and be super cautious with that. You can sand right through paint or clear coat very easy. Also practice on something...
The guys at CG's are very helpful and should be able to get you in the proper direction on what you need as far as pad/lotion combo. As far as the rotary, if you haven't used one before please use it with caution and practice with your DA first. Bad things can happen especially if you don't have...
Hello and welcome! The Mezerna products should have their own specs on what speed and pad combo to use. The Meg's backing plate would be the one to go with. Also, make sure you use and IPA after polishing to make sure the paint is clean before you apply the opti coat.
I could go on for hours...
Update: after several uses the polisher still works great! There were a few things that concerned me that I thought some of you guys would want to know. First, if you use the pad that comes from HB it's made for a 5 1/2 in. Not the six inch that comes with it. What happens is the hook and loop...