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How to Polish glass scratch

In the process of operation of the glass of the car may be covered by macrocarpon and chipped. Transparency is lost and the machine becomes more complex. In order to get rid of this problem, you need to Polish the scratches on the glass of the car.

You will need

paste for polishing.

Instruction

Buy polishing paste for automotive glass. It can be abrasive (paste fine grit) on the basis of chromium oxide, iron or cerium. Paste is based on cerium, which is a water suspension of brown color, is considered the most effective.

Prepare the glass to be polished: carefully wash and dry it. To get the perfect clean. Protect with plastic or fabric to the back of the machine against ingress of polishing paste.

Apply the paste on the places where the glass scratched. Do it manually or with polishing machine. Make sure that the paste is filled in all the gouges and scratches. Micro-scratches, which are glass, you can buff out by hand. If it is necessary to tidy a big area, use electric polishing machine. Spend polishing using a special polishing heads. If you are not using a special tool, hand polished, take a piece of fabric or felt. Be careful – the glass should be transparent and smooth again.

Wait for curing of the pastes. Wash the glass in the usual way.

Note

Many motorists, polished glass, forget about lights. It also happens that the owner of the car prefer to replace cloudy or scratched glass headlights. In this case you have to either purchase a set of headlights (which is not too cheap), or settle for a fake. However, the polishing headlights can get rid of unnecessary spending.

Polishing headlight lenses is indispensable in the case that one headlight was damaged during the accident, and her place was taken by new. That was not a strong difference between the clear and cloudy new old headlight, you can spend polishing one of them.

Often carry out polishing of the windshield. This procedure gives the transparency and original Shine. Optics of the glass remains the same: is not formed, the effect of the lens, the glass does not become wavy.