Clay bar detailing is a process used to remove surface contamination and pollutants from the surface of a cars paint. The process involves using an engineered elastic clay compound to remove contaminants from the cars paint, leaving it smooth and ready for waxing or polishing. Clay bar detailing is an essential step in the detailing process for a vehicles paint job and should not be skipped. The contaminants that clay bar detailing removes include brake dust, metal dust, industrial pollution, and road grit. Clay bar detailing is a gentle process that will not damage the car, but instead, it ensures the best results when doing the detail work. Clay barring is part of the detailing process and done correctly, the most noticeable difference is how slick and smooth the car feels to the touch. Clay barring is not the place to cut corners on a vehicles maintenance. Clay barring is only one part of a detailing process, and it is essential to follow the correct process to achieve the best results.