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I use 1500, then 2000, then 3000 after clear-coating a car. As others have said you may want to start with 2000 to be safe, but don't be in a

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I use 1500, then 2000, then 3000 after clear-coating a car. As others have said you may want to start with 2000 to be safe, but don't be in a hurry and definitely use a sanding block. Also, use warm water when sanding and be careful when you buff it out because (as others have also said) Nissan's factory paint is crap.
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