Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
With so many different brands and types of polishers, compounds, polishes, pads, etc... I wanted to make a simple and easy to understand video on some of the basics of what you need to start polishing your cars paint. I talk about 3 different brands and give you my ultimate recommendation for getting started and how to keep it simple and effective... ENJOY!!!
See the items I use and join the mailing list at: DTLRsupply.com
Items in the video:
PADS AND POLISH:
DIY Detail Gold Standard Polish - https://shorturl.at/B428P (use code IMJOSHV for 10% off)
DIY Detail Wool Pad - https://shorturl.at/7GZY3 (use code IMJOSHV for 10% off)
DIY Detail Gold Standard Yellow Pad - https://shorturl.at/4mQMq (use code IMJOSHV for 10% off)
DIY Detail Red Jeweling Pad - https://shorturl.at/faBWE (use code IMJOSHV for 10% off)
Koch Chemie H902 - dtlrsupply.com/products/koch-chemie-heavy-cut-h9-02-compound-250ml
Red Koch Chemie Pad - dtlrsupply.com/products/koch-chemie-heavy-cut-pad-126-x-23mm-use-with-5-inch-backing-plate
Koch Chemie F601 - dtlrsupply.com/products/koch-chemie-fine-cut-f6-01-polish-250ml
Yellow Koch Chemie Pad - dtlrsupply.com/products/koch-chemie-fine-cuut-pad-126-x-23mm-use-with-5-inch-backing-plate
Koch Chemie M302 - dtlrsupply.com/products/koch-chemie-micro-cut-m3-02-polish-250ml
Purple Koch Chemie Pad - dtlrsupply.com/products/koch-chemie-micro-cut-pad-126-x-23mm-use-with-5-inch-backing-plate
Rupes Blue Coarse Compound - amzn.to/4kn2khK
Rupes Blue Pad - amzn.to/4dBEADV
Rupes Yellow Fine Polish - amzn.to/4dCMP2y
Rupes Yellow Pad - amzn.to/43ymNc9
POLISHERS:
DIY Detail 25mm Polisher - https://shorturl.at/Z1sn6 (use code IMJOSHV for 10% off)
Maxshine 15mm DA Polsiher - maxshineusa.com/products/dual-action-orbital-polisher (use code IMJOSHV15 for 15% off at Maxshineusa.com)
CHEAP POLISHERS on Amazon - amzn.to/4mAJ7dG
**These may be affiliate links to the products. We make a small commission on anything purchased from our links.
TIME CODES:
0:00 - POLISHING YOUR CAR THE EASY WAY
0:32 - 3 Simple Brands to use
0:45 - Types of Polishers
2:37 - Polishes and Pads
2:48 - Koch Chemie
3:38 - Rupes
4:03 - DIY Detail
12:14 - Always start with the least aggressive method first
#cardetailing #Polishing #paintcorrection
Disclaimer:
Due to factors beyond my control, I cannot guarantee against improper use of the information I share in my videos. (IMJOSHV) assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. Use this information at your own risk. Any injury, damage, or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or from the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not (IMJOSHV) or any business affiliated to (IMJOSHV).
With so many different brands and types of polishers, compounds, polishes, pads, etc... I wanted to make a simple and easy to understand video on some of the basics of what you need to start polishing your cars paint. I talk about 3 different brands and give you my ultimate recommendation for getting started and how to keep it simple and effective... ENJOY!!!
See the items I use and join the mailing list at: DTLRsupply.com
Items in the video:
PADS AND POLISH:
DIY Detail Gold Standard Polish - https://shorturl.at/B428P (use code IMJOSHV for 10% off)
DIY Detail Wool Pad - https://shorturl.at/7GZY3 (use code IMJOSHV for 10% off)
DIY Detail Gold Standard Yellow Pad - https://shorturl.at/4mQMq (use code IMJOSHV for 10% off)
DIY Detail Red Jeweling Pad - https://shorturl.at/faBWE (use code IMJOSHV for 10% off)
Koch Chemie H902 - dtlrsupply.com/products/koch-chemie-heavy-cut-h9-02-compound-250ml
Red Koch Chemie Pad - dtlrsupply.com/products/koch-chemie-heavy-cut-pad-126-x-23mm-use-with-5-inch-backing-plate
Koch Chemie F601 - dtlrsupply.com/products/koch-chemie-fine-cut-f6-01-polish-250ml
Yellow Koch Chemie Pad - dtlrsupply.com/products/koch-chemie-fine-cuut-pad-126-x-23mm-use-with-5-inch-backing-plate
Koch Chemie M302 - dtlrsupply.com/products/koch-chemie-micro-cut-m3-02-polish-250ml
Purple Koch Chemie Pad - dtlrsupply.com/products/koch-chemie-micro-cut-pad-126-x-23mm-use-with-5-inch-backing-plate
Rupes Blue Coarse Compound - amzn.to/4kn2khK
Rupes Blue Pad - amzn.to/4dBEADV
Rupes Yellow Fine Polish - amzn.to/4dCMP2y
Rupes Yellow Pad - amzn.to/43ymNc9
POLISHERS:
DIY Detail 25mm Polisher - https://shorturl.at/Z1sn6 (use code IMJOSHV for 10% off)
Maxshine 15mm DA Polsiher - maxshineusa.com/products/dual-action-orbital-polisher (use code IMJOSHV15 for 15% off at Maxshineusa.com)
CHEAP POLISHERS on Amazon - amzn.to/4mAJ7dG
**These may be affiliate links to the products. We make a small commission on anything purchased from our links.
TIME CODES:
0:00 - POLISHING YOUR CAR THE EASY WAY
0:32 - 3 Simple Brands to use
0:45 - Types of Polishers
2:37 - Polishes and Pads
2:48 - Koch Chemie
3:38 - Rupes
4:03 - DIY Detail
12:14 - Always start with the least aggressive method first
#cardetailing #Polishing #paintcorrection
Disclaimer:
Due to factors beyond my control, I cannot guarantee against improper use of the information I share in my videos. (IMJOSHV) assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. Use this information at your own risk. Any injury, damage, or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or from the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not (IMJOSHV) or any business affiliated to (IMJOSHV).
