My headlights looked awful so I did something about it.....

[bionictony]

is buffer and 3m rubbing compound the same thing?

 

[NOFX]

Then finally I hit with a buffer and some plastic polish and finished with some wax.

is buffer and 3m rubbing compound the same thing?

A buffer is a machine used to polish things. 3M Rubbing Compound and plastic polish are liqiud polishing agents.

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