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An IPA wipe down only loosens the oils and a problem occurs as oil can be spread around or reintroduced as you wipe the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrow Back acts as a paint degreaser and breaks down polish residue and dissolves oils, making sure that all contaminants are eliminated instead of being pushed around.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eThis product is also available in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shinesupply.mom\/products\/throw-back-gallon\" title=\"Link to throw back gallon\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003egallons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Blending Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":4150604931,"sku":"PR-THRB16","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0645\/8097\/files\/throwback.jpg?v=1690398765"},{"product_id":"new-slick-back-16oz","title":"Slick Back Ceramic Polish - 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePRIME IT. MAINTAIN IT.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlick Back is our ceramic-infused polish, built to do two jobs. As a primer polish, it removes light imperfections, lays down a candy-like gloss, and deposits a layer of SiO2 that strengthens the bond with your ceramic coating. As a maintenance polish, it gently refreshes a ceramic-coated vehicle, clearing light defects and restoring clarity without compromising the existing coating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCeramic-infused:\u003c\/strong\u003e Polishes while depositing SiO2 that primes the surface for a coating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo jobs, one bottle:\u003c\/strong\u003e A coating-prep primer polish and a once-a-year maintenance polish for coated vehicles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCandy gloss:\u003c\/strong\u003e Removes light imperfections and brings up a rich, glossy finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePads we pair with it:\u003c\/strong\u003e The HDO orange foam pad.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual action only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built for a DA on a foam polishing or finishing pad.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot a compound:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slick Back lightly polishes a ceramic-coated vehicle without removing the coating. We reach for it on ceramic coating maintenance details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot sure which compound or polish is right for your job?\u003c\/strong\u003e Our full guide breaks down every one, with cut and finish ratings, the pads we pair with each, and what to follow it with. 👉 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shinesupply.mom\/blogs\/news\/compounds-and-polishes-guide\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead the Compound \u0026amp; Polish Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e →\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintain a coated vehicle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRun Slick Back on an HDO orange foam pad to polish out light imperfections in the coating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow with Relock to keep full surface protection. This is how we maintain coatings, usually once a year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrep before a fresh coating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse an HDO orange foam pad to polish out moderate haze. Apply 4 dime-size dots and work a 2 ft by 2 ft section at a time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBecause it primes the surface, skip the heavy wipe down. Throw Back is our IPA panel wipe, so do a light wipe with it to remove any heavy polish residue, then go straight to coating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDetailer Tips\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a maintenance polish, always follow with Relock to maintain protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen prepping for a coating, use Throw Back as a light panel wipe so you preserve the primer layer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow with Beadlock Pro or Beadlock Black ceramic coating for prep jobs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks on all paint types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Blending Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":15745108742,"sku":"SHS105-01-001","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0645\/8097\/files\/Slick-Back-Updated-16_83dc64fa-49b5-44a6-a27d-cb673c4be3a8.jpg?v=1753141420"},{"product_id":"ceramic-coating-applicator-pad","title":"Ceramic Coating Applicator Pad - Colors may vary","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe perfect applicator for apply ceramic coatings. \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrofiber applicators make ceramic coating application easier, quicker and more efficient, but coatings typically have a lower viscosity (not as thick) so they soak through the microfiber to the sponge, wasting valuable product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur solution is this applicator. The layer of a hydrophobic material between the microfiber and sponge prevents excess coating product from soaking through the microfiber into the sponge. It also limits excess product buildup which can become gummy and tacky as the coating begins to cure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1202\/8672\/files\/2018-10-11_12.19.13_large.jpg?v=1547130528\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SDI Wholesale","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":20679758872689,"sku":"SX101GYB","price":3.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0645\/8097\/products\/Z-190118-Shine_Gray_Blue_Sponge-02.jpg?v=1548968982"},{"product_id":"plush-quadrant-wipe-premium-edgeless-microfiber-towel-16x16","title":"Ceramic Coating Leveling Microfiber Towel (High Pile) 16x16","description":"\u003ch3\u003ePerfect for leveling ceramic coating.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis high-pile towel is great for final leveling. 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Each quadrant of the ceramic coating leveling towel is printed 1 through 8, so that the detailer can keep track of the sides as they have been used for leveling. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e16\"x16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e70\/30 Blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e350 gsm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eQuadrants Printed 1 - 8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMade in South Korea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SDI Wholesale","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":40027979219116,"sku":"TPK350GYE-AF8","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0645\/8097\/products\/Z-210414-Shine_075.jpg?v=1619550506"},{"product_id":"throw-back-gallon-1","title":"Throw Back - Gallon","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCLEAN YOUR PAINT BEFORE YOU PROTECT IT.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrow Back is specifically designed to completely remove polishing oils and fillers for accurate paint examination and surface preparation prior to adding your final layer of protection. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBefore applying any type of sealant or coating, a contaminant-free surface is crucial to ensure a strong bond.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn IPA (isopropyl alcohol) and water mixture have been the typical product used to remove polish residue and fillers but now it’s obsolete. 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