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How to clay bar your paint! Claying your car removes above surface contaminants, an integral step before any paint correction but also a great step in general to get your paint feeling silky smooth. Simply cover the surface in a lubricant (in this case a basic quick detailer) and with finger tip pressure go back and forth across the panel in a grid pattern, you’ll often feel the surface get smoother under the clay as you go. You can then follow this up with a wax (we would recommend one of our U
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