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      11-25-2020, 03:39 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by thebiglubinsky View Post
Hey guys. I'm planning on doing a ceramic coating when I get my car next week. Does anyone know what paint prep is required for a brand new car? I'm definitely planning on washing with dawn, then found a 50/50 alcohol mix cleaning but should I also de-iron and machine polish?
You need to address any paint imperfections (swirls, chips, scratches, water spots), and remove anything on the paint surface (wax, mineral deposits (using clay)), prior to coating.
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