With all clay products, a generous amount of lubrication is required to prevent marring. These can be dedicated clay lubricants, some water based detailing sprays or simply fresh water with some car shampoo in it. It’s important to keep this tool well lubricated to minimize the risk of scratching the surface. We used Mothers California Gold Instant Detailer spray which works best. With the lubricated clay towel & surface, start rubbing the clay towel over the panel you are treating until it glides smoothly. We have a 30-day return policy, which means you have 30 days after receiving your item to request a return. I find that when claying a car (either towel or normal clay bar) you will always get some form of marring afterwards and I recommend that you always follow up with a polishing step afterwards. How to Use a Clay Towel

Gently rub the towel or mitt in straight lines, crosswise using an abundant amount of clay lubricant to prevent scratches. Don’t use soap of any kind as a lubricant, it’s not as effective with a higher risk of scratching. Move up and down, left to right instead of in a swirling motion. This minimizes the risk of making visible scratches or swirls during the process. While you rub the paint, the gunk and grit that’s rubbed off gets caught between the rubbery claying coating.

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Run the clay bar over the surface to remove contaminants. As it collects contaminants, it’ll get dirty. Fold it over regularly to get the best results. Decontamination of the paint surface is critical to proper auto care for a multitude of reasons. To begin with you want to remove all contaminants before polishing, so you can work on a clean canvas rather than dragging tiny contaminants across the paint during the polishing phase. Using the CarPro Polyshave Decontamination Clay Towelyou can remove surface bonded contaminants and use Iron X to remove anything below the surface of the paint as well. Pass the Clay Cloth over the wet surface. The Clay Cloth should be turned over or rinsed regularly to reduce the risk of removed contamination scratching the paintwork

No, a clay bar does not remove scratches. A clay bar, mitt or towel is designed to only remove the tiny car surface contaminants that cause the roughness you feel when you gently stroke your car paint. To remove scratches, use car polish . Car polish can be used manually or with a car polisher . Should you Clay by Hand or Machine?DIY Details' Fine Grade Clay Towel safely removes medium to heavy, above-surface, bonded contaminants. These include: tree sap, water spots, paint overspray, bugs, road debris, and industrial fallout. Measuring 12" x 12", this microfiber flexible edge allows the synthetic clay to effortlessly comply with all the vehicle's body contours. Pre-soak the Clay Cloth in water prior to use. Using a suitable solution, we recommend a pH neutral car shampoo, start wetting the cars surface you want to remove contamination from with the microfiber side of the Clay Cloth. We like this product better than its competitors because of its overall quality and the way the moya layer is applied. Contrary to other clay mitts, the moya is bonded to the polyester mitt in a mesh pattern, allowing dirt and sharp grit to collect in the deep dimples, away from the rubbing action. This prevents those contaminants from scratching up the surface. It’s also nice that it’s reusable numerous times and that it can be rinsed if you drop it. No need to throw it away like you would a clay bar.

Important: If you accidentally drop your clay bar (yep, we know the feeling), throw it in the trash can! It will be littered with dirt and grit. Believe us: It will scratch your car for sure, it’s just not worth it. Grab a new clay bar instead. If your car paint is like new and well cared for, this clay bar is for you! Adam’s Fine Grade Clay Bar removes impurities with the finest, most delicate touch and with hardly any scratching. Because it’s so fine, polishing as a next step is not strictly necessary. This is the kind of clay bar you could in theory use every time you wash your car and keep it looking brand new. Thoroughly clean the surface prior to use. The Clay cloth is designed to remove embedded surface contaminants such as tar and tree sap

A Clay Cloth can be cleaned and reused by simply rinsing with clean water and leaving to air dry. (Do not machine wash or wring out the towel as this can damage the materials on the cloth) DIY Details' Fine Grade Clay Towel safely removes medium to heavy, above-surface, bonded contaminants. These include: tree sap, water spots, paint overspray, bugs, road debris, and industrial fallout. Measuring 12" x 12", this microfiber flexible edge allows the synthetic clay to effortlessly comply with all the vehicle's body contours.