Top 10 Buffing Compounds of March 2023

3M 06085 is a fast cutting rubbing compound designed remove sand scratches and leaves a fine finish on automotive paints

3M 06064 is a high Performance Machine Polish; Quickly and effectively removes compound swirl marks and produces an outstanding finish; Good handling, easy cleanup

3M 06068 produces a swirl free finish even on black vehicles; Quickly and effectively removes fine machine polish swirls. Outstanding finish; The unique formula eliminates swirl marks and produces a high gloss finish, even on the most difficult dark colored vehicles

Formulated for a broad range of user conditions without sticking or leaving residual film

HIGH PERFORMING: Efficiently remove P1200 grade or finer scratches with this high-performing compound

PREVENTS STICKING: Specially formulated to prevent sticking and residual films

MULTI-PURPOSE: Ideal for newer, more challenging clearcoats

SMOOTH HANDLING: Reduces dusting and leaves a refined finish on a variety of paint surfaces

For industrial/occupational use only. Not for consumer sale or use. Packaging may Vary.

Micro abrasives effectively remove swirl marks, water spots, oxidation and other defects

Incredibly user friendly application and 1 pass wipe off, safe for all automotive finishes

Works very well by hand, orbital use increases effectiveness

No fillers to intentionally hide imperfections

Formula produces little to no dust

HIGH CUT RATE: This economical compound delivers a high cut rate

REFINES: Helps remove P1000 grade and finer scratches on automotive and marine paint and gelcoat surfaces

REMOVES OXIDATION: Cuts through oxidation on weathered paints and gelcoats to help restore finish

MINIMUM EFFORT: Effortlessly removes imperfections with long wet time and high cut rate

For industrial/occupational use only. Not for consumer sale or use

AUTO COMPOUND: Fast cutting compound with advanced technology

EASIER POLISHING: Quick removal of 1200 grit and finer sanding marks for easier polishing

DEFECT REMOVAL: Removes deep scratches, acid rain and severe swirls/holograms

CLEAR COAT SAFE: Works great on fresh and cured paints and is safe and effective on all glossy paint finishes including clear coats

PROFESSIONAL LEVEL: Formulated for use with a rotary buffer and is body shop safe

DEFECT REMOVAL: Great for removing scratches, defects, acid rain and severe swirls/holograms

ULTRA-FAST COMPOUNDING: Ultra-fast cutting removes 1200 grit or finer sanding marks

SUPERIOR FINISH: Exclusive super micro-abrasive technology leaves best-in-class finish

CLEAR COAT SAFE: Safe and effective on all glossy paint finishes including clear coats

VERSATILE USE: Formulated for use by hand, dual action polisher or rotary buffer, and is body shop safe. Also available in 32 oz and 1 gallon sizes

AUTO BODY COMPOUND: Cuts fast with minimal swirls

HIGH SOLIDS: Successfully tested in high solids production shops

EASY CLEANUP: Low-dusting, low-splatter formula cleans up with ease

VERSATILE USE: Safe and effective on all clear coats, high solids, lacquers, enamels, and all refinished and OEM glossy paints

PROFESSIONAL LEVEL: Formulated to be effective by rotary buffer and is body shop safe

Engineered specifically for scratch-resistant and ceramic clear coats

Optical grade micro abrasive technology for enhanced clarity and precision

Designed for use with Dual Action and rotary polishers

Formulated using no silicone or fillers

RESTORE CAR PAINT: One 1 pint 4 fl oz bottle of Meguiar’s Ultimate Compound restores color and clarity by removing moderate oxidation, swirl marks, water spots and blemishes

IMPRESSIVE PERFORMANCE: Revolutionary formula surpasses the performance of car rubbing compound and car polishing compound tools by reducing the time and effort to obtain results

REMOVES BLEMISHES: Quickly and easily removes paint defects and maximizes car shine and gloss to prepare your paint for wax protection

EXCLUSIVE TECHNOLOGY: Micro-abrasive technology cuts as fast as other harsh abrasive auto compound products without scratching, even on clear coat finishes

VERSATILE CAR CARE: Ultimate compound can be applied by hand or by a dual action polisher for a versatile application offering

HOW TO USE: Shake bottle well and apply to a cool, clean surface; clean your vehicle's paint using a pH-balanced car wash soap; apply car compound evenly and thinly with moderate pressure in circular motions; wipe off before it dries and repeat if needed

3M PERFECT-IT EX COMPLETE REPAIR and PAINT FINISHING SYSTEM: The 3m Perfect-it Ex Complete system for optimal performance to create showroom-grade finishes. This system uses a progressive series of specially formulated compounds and polishes across three stages of repair for showroom grade finishes with deep color and rich gloss. Our paint correction kit for busy shops to achieve perfect defect-free finishes, every time, quickly. Combined with KangarooBands microfiber cloth for easy cleanup.

36057 3M RUBBING COMPOUND 1 PINT: This fast-cutting, fine-finishing compound removes fine grade (P1200 or finer) sand scratches and small surface defects on automotive painted surfaces. The compound works especially well on newer, harder-to-buff clear coat systems. Works in extreme conditions. Holds on the compounding pad, reducing the mess, waste and cleanup time associated with sling.

36093 3M MACHINE POLISHING COMPOUND 1 PT: The highest-performing machine polish for removing compound swirl marks in collision repair. It stays wet longer, using less polish for the same refined finish. Holds better on the pad for reduced sling and easier cleanup. You get smooth, polished surfaces without compound swirl marks – faster, and at less cost.

39062 3M ULTRAFINE MACHINE POLISH 16 OZ: As the final step of a truly professional vehicle paint finish, Perfect-It EX Ultrafine Machine Polish quickly and completely removes ultrafine machine polish swirls even on the most difficult black or dark-colored vehicles. Stays wet longer, using less material for a refined finish. Holds better on the pad for reduced sling and faster cleanup. You get polished surfaces without machine polish swirl marks – all at lower material costs and process times.

KANGAROOBANDS MICROFIBER CLOTH: Thick enough to pick up and absorb all the spills, residue and excess but soft enough not to damage your car, boat or any other vehicle. Strong enough not to shed or leave lint behind. The perfect accompaniment to the car buffing kit.