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S.M. Arnold Invented The First Wash Mitt with Help From a Famous Crooner

S.M. Arnold Inc. is a 20+ year partner of The Autobody Source THE RUNDOWN: S. M. Arnold, Inc. has manufactured buffing and polishing pads, wash mitts, bug sponges, applicators, cheesecloth, brushes and brooms since 1928. Its brands are well-known in the industry and include, Spun Gold®, Prince of Wales Chamois™, Speedy Surface Prep®, Sure Scrub®, […]

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Top-Selling PACE Compounds Now Available in Gallons

Detail Supplies / Autobody Source

The PACE™ Paint Finishing Compounds have become one of Presta Products’ top-selling brands. Given the popularity of these products, they’re now offering the PACE Heavy Cut and Medium Cut Compounds in a one-gallon size. PACE compounds are designed to work with an orbital polisher and allow collision centers to cut up to P1500 sand scratches and finish without swirls. The compounds

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Zapper Detailers: Highly Absorbent, Quick Drying, Durable & Reusable

Detail Supplies / Autobody Source

It’s been washed & dried repeatedly after heavy duty use dozens of times. How does it hold up? 5810 Water Zapper Drying Cloth Use Like a Chamois – Highly Absorbent & Quick Drying. Glides Easily, will ZAP Streaks & scum. Durable & Reusable. Glides Easily – Dimples keep from harsh sticking when pulling along surface.

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How to Apply ReNuLite® Wipe-On Headlight Lens Restoration Kit

Detail Supplies / Autobody Source

The ReNuLite® Wipe-On Headlight Lens Restoration Kit helps customers restore lens back to full clarity and visibility from a yellow, cloudy condition with an easier application and shorter prep time than most headlight restoration systems. This Restoration Kit effectively removes fine scratches, surface contaminants, oxidation, cloudiness and yellowing, leaving plastics brilliantly clear, polished and protected

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How to Get a Mirror Finish with Norton Rapid Polish Discs

Tools & Equipment / Autobody Source

Watch and follow Gregg as he demos how to get a beautiful mirror finish on metal. After following the Norton 4-step finishing process, take it one more step with Rapid Polish to get a mirror finish. View the 4-step process here. SKU: 78072747430 – 4-1/2 x 5/8-11 Wheel (pk of 10)SKU: 78072747429 – 4-1/2 x

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Who We’re Watching: Stephanie Devine

Automotive Gals / Autobody Source

How did you get started in the business?I was working at an envelope factory when I got a call from a friend who was detailing interiors at a dealership and needed a helper. I quit my job and did interiors for my first year and a half. Eventually I met the manager of a bodyshop

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The Presta Hybrid Technique: Get a Detail Shop Finish with Body Shop Speed

Detail Supplies / Autobody Source

Get the amazing finish of a detail shop with the speed of a body shop by using the Presta Hybrid Technique. The hybrid technique utilizes the PACE kit with both a rotary and orbital polishing tool. The cutting step matches the PACE Heavy Cut Compound with a black wool pad and the rotary tool to

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Presentando El Sistema Presta Shop Line

Detail Supplies / Autobody Source

334/5000 El compuesto de corte y el sistema de pulido para acabado Presta’s Shop Line están diseñados para elimina rayas de lija P1200 y mas fina y producir un acabado brillante sin remolinos. Este sistema es fácil de usar y aporta un valor increíble a cualquier tienda. Las fórmulas a base de agua aseguran una

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S.M. Arnold Invented The First Wash Mitt with Help From a Famous Crooner

Top-Selling PACE Compounds Now Available in Gallons

Zapper Detailers: Highly Absorbent, Quick Drying, Durable & Reusable

How to Apply ReNuLite® Wipe-On Headlight Lens Restoration Kit

How to Get a Mirror Finish with Norton Rapid Polish Discs

Who We’re Watching: Stephanie Devine

The Presta Hybrid Technique: Get a Detail Shop Finish with Body Shop Speed

Presentando El Sistema Presta Shop Line

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