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I was trying to include a pic but when I try to upload it, I get an error (generic upload failed). Anyway, the tailgate on my truck has some DEEP scratches, which I can't get out with my Rupes polisher using the coarsest (blue) pad and product. I'm guessing I would have to wet sand the area...

I purchased the Rupes system to correct paint on various vehicles but I am having an issue with my Rupes Mini (3 inch pads). I marked the based of the tool with a black marker so I can see the pad spinning and if I put too much proessure, the pad stops spinning. this works great on my 7in...

I purchased a used truck and the paint was a mess (it's a 2018). I have the Rupes BigFoot (180MM pads) and I have a Rupes Mini (100MM). I also used the Rupes foam pads and product. I went over the entire truck with blue (course) and it definitely took out many of the scuffs and webbing in the...

Hey, I just purchased a used truck and the paint is a mess. Every panel has swirls and scratches. None of the scratches are deep enough to feel if you rub your thumbnail over them, but you can see white in many of the scratches. I don't need a showroom shine, I am looking to correct the...

I have a 2015 Yamaha (red) and i noticed that my paint has a lot of swirling. I own a Rupes 21 and rupes mini with all the pads, so I have the tools. I noticed that Marine 31 makes an oxidation cutter and a cleaner wax, is that the two products I should use to remove swirls? I don't have a...

I picked up McKee's all in one swirl remover and sealant for my white caddy. I have the Rupes 21 and Rupes Mini. What speed and what pad should I use? The color makes it really hard to tell if I have swirling...

I have a 2003 expedition that I use for towing, and while i like to keep it waxed and clean, I am not overly concerned with paint swirls. This weekend I did the following: Vehicle 2003 ford expedition - metallic dark green Gear PoorBoy SR1 - light swirl removal - used yellow foam pad with...

I just picked up a Rupes 21, I have some large vehicles and boat. After watching many videos and reading, I am going to pull the trigger on a smaller machines to compliment my arsenal. I am planning on the Rupes Mini at this point. my question is, I don't see anything smaller than a 4" pad...

I have 3 cars that I will be working on 2013 Cadillac ATS - white 2013 Ford Explorer - Silver 2003 Ford Expedition - Dark Green Obviously the 2003 will have more imperfections in the paint, but surprisingly the car is in awesome shape. Goal - to shine and protect all three. Not looking to...