How to make a car body polish with your own hands

Every motorist knows, that polishing the car body helps to solve some very important tasks. Applying polish on the surface of the car, you will provide at the same time:

  • protection from external atmospheric influences;
  • preventing the destruction of the body by aggressive environments;
  • corrosion prevention;
  • long-term preservation of integrity of a paint and varnish covering of a car;
  • scratch removal, chips and microdamages;
  • prevent the car from staining from burning out;
  • spectacular shine.

Polishing the car body

Modern industry offers consumers a wide range of tools for polishing the car body. This is a polymer polish, car wax, liquid glass, as well as various other options.

However, some car owners do not trust industrial vehicles very much, preferring to prepare a polish and apply it to the surface of the car body at home.

Restoration of varnish on the body

How to prepare a polish for the car body

Before you start making your own car polishing compound at home, should know, that this tool must contain an abrasive and a binder component. Fats can be used in its role, water or silicone.

Keep in mind, що жири неможливо видалити за допомогою води — це потрібно буде робити за допомогою сухої дрантя. so, we begin to prepare a paste for polishing cars:

  1. prepare an abrasive. For this purpose we make fine-grained chromium oxide. We get it by this algorithm:
  • burn chrome-containing paint on a fire or with a soldering iron;
  • take pre-purchased ammonium dichromate and set fire. We are waiting until then, until it oxidizes;
  • evaporate hydrochloric acid, formed during oxidation.

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Pole the car body

  1. Prepare the connecting component:
  • 0,2 stearin - it can be obtained by cooking household soap and subsequent mixing of the obtained substance with acetic acid;
  • 0,1 household soap;
  • 0,7 chromium oxide;
  • 3 kerosene drops.

All parts are mixed in a heated state. Great care must be taken here - stearin is a flammable substance.

After all the above operations, the car body polish is ready - you can use.