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3M Rubbing Compound, 05973, Liquid Formula,1 qt (32 fl oz/946 mL)

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8.9Detail Pro Rating · 4 sources

4.7(1,761 ratings)

$36

Price and rating captured from Amazon on September 14, 2026.

$36 at Amazon(paid link)

Brand

3M

Size

32 fl oz

Reviews

1,761

Specs are read from the manufacturer's own Amazon listing text. Anything the listing does not state is left blank rather than estimated.

Hands-on video

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The Cutting Compound Series....Continues! 3M Super Duty Compound!!!

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Detail Pro Rating

8.9 out of 10

A single score blended from every independent read-out we could find. Amazon carries the most weight, a hands-on video review next. Sources we could not find are left out and the rest are reweighted, so nothing is invented.

Amazon customers

9.445% of score

Expert review

8.515% of score

is 3M polishing compund any good?

3M compound is a very good cutting compound. Pretty strong. Its a finishing polish and it will look awesome. Its a finishing polish and it will ...

Reddit owners

8.515% of score

Highly Recommended! Used 3M Perfect-It finishing ...

Highly Recommended! Used 3M Perfect-It finishing compound and now my RC looks like it's brand new. Almost all the scratches have disappeared.Read more

From the listing

What the seller says

  • EFFECTIVE FORMULA: Helps remove sand scratches, stains and surface blemishes
  • EFFICIENT: High cut rate formulation helps reduce compounding time
  • VERSATILE: Safe for a variety of automotive and industrial paints, including clearcoats, lacquer, and enamel paint finishes
  • ECONOMICAL: A high-performance compound for value-focused shops
  • For industrial/occupational use only. Not for consumer sale or use

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