Paint Reconditioning

Heavy cut, flat-back, waffle compounding pad.

8″ Yellow Dished-In Medium Compounding Pad is ideal for rotary polishers. The medium aggressive foam is slightly less aggressive than our white compounding pads, and is ideal to tackle heavy scratching on soft clear coat paints. “Dished-In” pad shape provides protection and support for situations where the edge of the pad is needed to access tight areas.

8″ Yellow Flat Medium Comp. Pad is ideal for rotary polishers. The medium aggressive foam is slightly less aggressive than our white compounding pads, and is ideal to tackle heavy scratching on soft clear coat paints. Flat pad shape makes it easy to polish around trim and moldings.

Auto Magic branded 6” backing plate. Perfect fit for all our 6″ pads.

Auto Magic branded, black waffle foam finishing pad. Ideal for finishing applications.

Auto Magic branded, green waffle foam polishing pad. Ideal for “second step” applications.

Auto Magic branded white waffle foam heavy compound pad. Ideal for “first step” applications.

Awesome Gloss™ is a non abrasive, premium polymer which combines superior gloss enhancement with maximum durability. The quick dry formula applies just like a cream wax, yet lasts like a sealant. Ideal method of application is with a DA polisher, or by hand with a microfiber applicator pad.

Banana Magic™ is a final step VOC compliant cream wax designed to add a high gloss and rich luster to new or used vehicles.

Banana Magic™ contains banana oil which emits a rich banana fragrance. This premium wax is a low dust, high durability formulation that is easy to use and lasts a long time. It contains the highest carnauba content in DIR Chemicals’ inventory of cream waxes.

BC-1™ Basecoat/Clearcoat Cleaner is the first step in removing oxidation, scratches and other paint imperfections from clearcoat and conventional paint finishes. May be applied by hand, or variable speed polisher. Works well with wool or foam cutting pads. VOC compliant.

BC-2® Basecoat/Clearcoat Finish is the second step in reviving the original beauty to clear coat and conventional paint finishes. May be applied by hand, orbital buffer, or variable speed polisher. Works well with wool or foam pads. VOC compliant.

Black Finishing Glaze is a finessing glaze designed specifically for dark-colored automotive paints. This fast-working, low dust glaze will easily remove compounding swirl marks, light scratches, and other paint imperfections. It will also produce a high gloss final finish when used with a foam pad. Use on all types of refinished and factory applied paint finishes. Quick and easy clean up. Contains no silicones or waxes. Body Shop Safe and VOC compliant.

Our clay chart displays the differences in aggressiveness between our clay bars. Click on the ‘Technical’ button for access to the file.

Clay Magic® deep cleans and removes surface contaminants like tree sap mist, bug residue, paint overspray, road tar, rail dust, and other stubborn dirt. Makes your finish super-clean and smooth as glass. Safe for all surfaces. Clear coat safe. Fine Grade to medium to heavy surface contaminants.

Body Shine® is a quick detail product for removing smudges, fingerprints, buffing residue, and light dirt from all paint finishes, chrome, vinyl trim, and glass. Also recommended as the lubricant of choice for Clay Magic®. Great for maintaining a showroom finish on display and final delivery vehicles.

Longer apron provides more protection than our classic apron (#DA-2)

The perfect accessory for polishing.

E-Z Wax® Paste produces a glossy, wet-looking surface. Also contains advanced polymers for extra long-lasting protection. The polymers bond to the paint like never before. They penetrate and protect your paint against environmental attack. Road grime, bugs, grease and dirt clean easily from this waxed coating. The wax also fills minor swirls and scratches to further beautify your vehicle. Easy to use and won’t leave a chalky powder residue. Now better than ever, this ozone safe, VOC compliant paste wax is your choice for extra-durable gloss and protection

Contoured brush design keeps hands safely away from surface while durable nylon bristles clean the surface. Ideal for foam pad cleaning.

Fine grade clay is formulated to correct surface contamination without an aggressive approach. Ideal for new car preparation when general surface smoothing is needed. Contains no silicon and is non-toxic. 200-gram bar comes sealed in a convenient storage container.