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      05-15-2013, 06:59 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by CLittle View Post
I wonder what happens when you claybar a opticoated vehicle. I thought with regular wax, the claybar takes grime and the wax with it so you have to wax after the claybar process. But what happens with opticoat? I don't know about you guys but the few times I've claybarred, I drive around with the window rolled down and sneak a feel of the smooth door panel as discreetly as possible.
Hahaha that's really funny to picture.

Opti-coat, and the two other big names, are permanent coatings. They wear away after some years (Depending on environment) but the claybar DOES NOT take away the coating. Think of it as another thin thin layer of clear coat that acts like a wax.
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