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Sh0ty · 09-01-2009, 11:45 PM

Rubbing compound just removes a thin layer of material (like high grit sandpaper) so you're most likely removing the clear coats on aftermarket paint jobs. It's a good way to restore the plastics on the car though.

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Sh0ty Armchair Racer Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Novi, MI Posts: 1,273 Thanks: 22 Thanked 57 Times in 54 Posts My Google Map iTrader Rating: (3/100% )	Rubbing compound just removes a thin layer of material (like high grit sandpaper) so you're most likely removing the clear coats on aftermarket paint jobs. It's a good way to restore the plastics on the car though.