Grit numbers range from 24 (extra-coarse) all the way up to over 1000 ... sanding. It's often used to smooth out surfaces prior to painting for more even distribution or to add a bit of texture ...

With the 800-grit sandpaper, they're going to dull down quite a bit, and there's more sanding to do in order to bring them back. I then move on to 1,000-grit sandpaper, again soaked in soapy water.

Paint that has lost its luster is an age-old problem with any car … but Corvettes require a bit more attention ... and-buff process by dry sanding with 1,000-grit with a dual-action sander ...

Sanding and the polishing ... grades are equal is at 80-grit. Above that, they vary greatly. A CAMI 360-grit falls between a FEPA P500 and P600, for example; a CAMI 1,000-grit is between P2,000 ...

It’s best to use many different grits of sandpaper as you start to achieve the polish. You might start with 24 grit, then progress to 60, 120, 220, 320, 400, 500, 600 and 1,000. If you skip a ...

Will sanding your grip act as a temporary band-aid? What I found was fine-grit sandpaper (100 grit and above) used gently can help roughen up the surface and lend more traction. But the fix was ...