Which is first iron remover or clay bar?

Registered. You're better off using the ironx first as you've read, it will remove all of the iron particles leaving the clay to remove only other bonded contaminants.
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Should you iron remover before Clay Bar?

Should you use an iron remover before or after claying? You should use an iron remover before claying your car. Iron removers help to get rid of as much iron as possible before using physical decontamination methods like clay which is safer for the paint.
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Is iron remover better than clay bar?

An iron remover will only affect your spots if they're of iron-oxide (aka rust) particles. And the clay bar will remove them only if the spots are contamination on or over the surface. If it's some kind of defect in the clear coat, then claying will do nothing to it.
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When should you use iron remover?

Much like a clay bar, you should only use an iron remover when you need to. It shouldn't be included in your regular wash routine. Once or twice a year is fine, or when heavy decontamination is required (such as before applying a ceramic coating).
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Should I use iron remover before or after wash?

While most people like to wash the car before using the iron remover, it's not necessary. It is necessary, however, that you wash the car after using iron remover. Failure to do so could result in staining the paint. That's why it's important to know when to use iron remover on car exteriors.
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Iron Remover VS Clay Bar - Everything You Need To Know



Does Claying remove iron?

A: Clay bars may take longer to use, but they remove more than just iron from vehicle surfaces. Clay bars can be used to remove iron, tar, tree sap and paint overspray, so they definitely still have their place on your detailing shelf.
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Will iron remover remove rust?

HIGHLY EFFECTIVE: Highly effective, acid-free and pH balanced, IronX stops rust spots and premature failure of the clear coat by making short work of iron contaminant removal across the entire vehicle!
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Is iron remover safe for car paint?

Iron Remover targets those unwanted items. ✅ SAFE ON ALL PAINTED SURFACES, INCLUDING WHEELS - Simply rinse your vehicle down and spray Adam's Iron Remover to any painted surfaces, whether ceramic coated or not, and watch as your paint “bleeds” purple and removes the harmful iron deposits from your finish.
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Which iron remover is best?

Top 5 Best Iron Remover 2020
  • #5 CarPro Iron X Cherry.
  • #4 Valet Pro Dragons Breath.
  • #3 Bilt Hamber Auto Wheel.
  • #2 Dodo Juice Ferrous Dueller.
  • #1 Best Car Fallout Remover – Gtechniq W6 Fallout.
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Will iron remover strip wax?

The iron remove will definitely degrade even the toughest waxes but to varying degrees depending on the exact products. An iron remove isn't a wax stripping though.
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What does iron fallout remover do?

A fallout remover is a special product aimed at decontamination that has the chemical ability to help you to remove iron(III)oxide particles from a surface without having to remove them mechanically. These particles are loosened up via a chemical process, that allows for them to be rinsed off safely.
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How often should you use fallout remover?

Often, fallout removers have a colour change function to allow you to see when the product is working. As a guide, we recommend decontaminating your vehicle 2-3 times per year, and definitely in April, ready for Summer and September so that you're ready for Winter!
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What is iron eraser?

Simply spray MAD Iron Eraser onto the wheels or body panels, and watch as it quickly turns purple letting you know it is removing the toughest of iron deposits, brake dust, and other contaminants that could damage your vehicle.
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Can you use iron remover on single stage paint?

I just used IronX on a single stage white Toyota. Lots of purple! And it doesn't harm the paint at all.
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Is iron remover safe for PPF?

XPEL Iron Remover is a specialized formula that has properties which help remove Iron Oxide particles from your vehicles paint and XPEL PPF.
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Is iron remover safe on plastic trim?

Re: Where not to spray iron remover on exterior? Glass is ok. Avoid plastic trim and rubber trim. Those can sometimes get stained.
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Is iron remover safe on Chrome?

Safe to use on Aluminum, Chrome, Alloy, or Clear coated wheels. IronX is the perfect product to remove stubborn brake dust! After a few minutes of dwell time you will see the chemical reaction of IronX breaking down and removing unwanted ferrous contamination.
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Can you clay bar PPF?

Can I use detailing clay on the film? Yes, detailing clay is similar to the regular paint. You need to wet the surface with a lubricant. Here you can use soapy water as lubricant and then rub the surface with a clay bar.
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Should I dilute iron remover?

Yes you can dilute it. I've used it down to about 75% strength, still worked the same.
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What do car detailers use to remove bugs?

Detailer's Tip #1:

Yet another bug and tar removal option is detailing clay. Clay was invented to remove paint overspray, but it's proven very effective at removing tree sap, tar, and bugs. You'll need a bar of detailing clay and a bottle of clay lubricant.
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Does WD-40 remove bugs from car?

WD40 is an excellent alternative for bug removers that most of us probably have. It is a multi-purpose product that can also remove bug splats from a car's surface. WD40 has a penetrating ability that can help loosen bug splats. At the same time, it can also do deep cleansing.
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