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What is jeweling

<p>Jeweling is a popular term among those who want to achieve the last and final step of finishing polishing a car&period; Although it is not certain where the term came from&comma; if done properly it does add depth to the paintwork&period; It can also be written as &&num;8220&semi;jewelling&&num;8221&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2>Why jeweling<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p>When you polish a surface&comma; you might have to use more then one step to finish the paintwork to the best it can be&period; Most people will agree that using a finishing polish on a finishing pad will be the last step&period; But for those who really want to go all out&comma; you can use jeweling to add more gloss and depth to the finish&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2>What is jeweling<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p>Jeweling is the act of applying a finishing polish on a finishing pad on very low speed&period; The rotation speed of the rotary or DA is turned down to its lowest setting&period; Then a clean finishing pad is used to slowly work in the finishing polish&period; This step takes a lot of time&comma; because you still need to work in the polish&period; Although the difference in gloss is almost not noticeable&comma; it does add depth to the paintwork&period; Because of the relatively small improvement &lpar;compared with the time it takes&rpar;&comma; this step has little use for those who charge their customer an hourly rate&comma; or those who need to do a certain amount of cars per day&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Jeweling isn&&num;8217&semi;t always written in the same way&comma; it can also be written as &&num;8220&semi;jewelling&&num;8221&semi; &lpar;American English&rpar;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2>How to do jeweling<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p>The steps for jeweling are not difficult&comma; it just takes a lot of time&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li>Make sure you&&num;8217&semi;ve done all the polishing steps<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Take out a clean finishing pad<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Turn the speed setting of your rotary or DA down to the lowest setting<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Apply a few dots of your finishing polish with the lowest cutting power<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Slowly work in the finishing polish<br &sol;>&lpar;Working in the polish is done by the amount of times that the abrasive particle is moved over the surface&comma; because of the slow setting on the machine&comma; it will take much more time for the polishing pad to make the same amount of rotations than normal&period; If the setting is 10 times lower then normal&comma; you&&num;8217&semi;re working-time increases 10 times&period;&rpar;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>When finishing jeweling&comma; wipe off the polish and follow up with a wipe down with IPA or similar<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<h2>Tips and tricks<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p>Combine jeweling with spit shining for a simply amazing finish&excl; It can also be combined with a pre-wax cleaner and&sol;or AIO with a very light abrasive ingredient&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

Vinnie van Rooij

Vinnie started the DetailingWiki Project in december 2015, and his quest is still going strong. Hoping to create a solid and informative center of information for anybody who is into detailing.

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