{"product_id":"rupes-white-ultra-fine-finishing-pads-1-2","title":"RUPES White (Ultra-Fine) Finishing Pads (1\" \u0026 2\")","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eRUPES pads have been a long-time favorite of mine. With so many different options on the market, I’ve decided to go with these because they can withstand the heat and lateral forces that beat up the structural integrity of the foam.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSince they were launched, I’ve been using these pads, and now I have the color codes ingrained in my brain:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBlue - Heavy Polishing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGreen - Medium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eYellow - 1 Step or Finishing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhite - Finishing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSo, how exactly am I going to use these? The White pad is the one I generally use specifically for finishing. I often use it with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Sonax Perfect Finish\" href=\"https:\/\/www.obsessedgarage.mom\/products\/d5-sonax-perfect-finish?variant=5677768114207\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSonax Perfect Finish\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.obsessedgarage.mom\/products\/d5-sonax-perfect-finish?variant=5677768114207\"\u003e.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAs much as I like complete sets, I only find the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"RUPES D-A Fine (Yellow) Foam Polishing Pad\" href=\"https:\/\/www.obsessedgarage.mom\/collections\/rupes\/products\/d6-rupes-yellow-fine-polishing-pads\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eyellow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e and white pads necessary. Combine those two and a bunch of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"RUPES D-A Fine (Yellow) Microfiber Polishing Pad\" href=\"https:\/\/www.obsessedgarage.mom\/products\/rupes-d-a-fine-yellow-microfiber-polishing-pad?variant=43095343661207\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRUPES D-A Fine (Yellow) Microfiber Polishing Pads\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e and you should be able to tackle most jobs. Sizing can be a bit confusing, so it it works like this:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e1\" and 2\" Pads = Fits 1\" or 2\" backing plate and have 1.5\" and 2.25\" face\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eUse with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.obsessedgarage.mom\/products\/rupes-bigfoot-nano-with-ibrid-technology\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNano\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThese pads are designed to be used with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.obsessedgarage.mom\/collections\/polishers\" title=\"Dual-Action Oribital Polishers\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003edual-action random orbitals\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Dual-Action Oribital Polishers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.obsessedgarage.mom\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage%2Ccollection\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\u0026amp;q=polisher%20orbital*\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, specifically long throw machines. They aren't recommended for rotary or forced rotation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eManufacturer Description\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe DA ULTRAFINE foam pad is our finest grade of foam, designed for ultra-high gloss finishing and polishing haze-prone or very soft paint surfaces. The new unique material composition of the DA ULTRA-FINE pad shows a brighter white color with less propensity for yellowing over time and can also be used for the application of sealants or waxes when no correction is required. Pair it with UNO PURE ultra-fine universal polish to remove extremely fine defects or to bring out a show car level finish on even the most difficult-to-finish and delicate vehicle paints.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Obsessed Garage","offers":[{"title":"1\" (6 Pack)","offer_id":36638528864407,"sku":"RU-9.DA40S\/6","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2\" (4 Pack)","offer_id":36638528897175,"sku":"RU-9.DA70S\/4","price":38.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1239\/9256\/products\/Q4A3777.jpg?v=1637604661","url":"https:\/\/www.obsessedgarage.mom\/products\/rupes-white-ultra-fine-finishing-pads-1-2","provider":"Obsessed Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}