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"How To" Buff
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Using a super fine hand polishing compound from 3M, we are going to hand polish the guitar.
Work it into the surface using circular motions.
Clean up and we are finished, you can see the reflection of the bottle in the surface, being a grainy wood it makes it difficult to see the reflection.
Different Guitar. Showing effect on Darker Woods

Again, 15 minute dry time, not touching with hands or a cloth.
After 15 minutes, clean the guitar of any residual buffing compounds
Apply liberally.
P2
Start buffing process again at a slightly different angle to the fine compound, continue this until the fine compound marks dis-appear..
Just been resprayed.

Sanded with 600 Grit sandpaper to level all paintwork out.

Wet sanded as per this tutorial to 1500 grit sandpaper.

Final buff as per tutorial, you can see the saxophone reflections from the roof, these saxophones are 2 meters away from the guitar