How to Buff a Car

Summary: Buffing, also called metal polishing, is the process of smoothing metals and alloys and polishing them to create a bright, smooth mirror-like finish. Buffing is often used to enhance cars, motorbikes, or even antiques. Buffers can be used to fix a heavily deteriorated finish, or just as a tool to make a detailing job easier.

In this free video series, our expert will show you how buffing your car can be done with ease. Whether you're polishing your ride for vanity sake or detailing to keep up with your neighbor, these videos will give a step by step visual account of how this is done. From safety tips to identifying the parts of your buffer to applying the polish itself, some simple maintenance is all it takes to give your car that extra shine. Learn how to do all of this and more as our expert mechanic explains the finer points of buffing and polishing a car.