{"product_id":"california-custom-purple-metal-polish-silicone-free-body-shop-safe-metal-cleaner-protectant-8-oz","title":"CALIFORNIA CUSTOM Purple Metal Polish — Silicone-Free, Body-Shop Safe Metal Cleaner \u0026 Protectant (8 oz)","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eCALIFORNIA CUSTOM Purple Metal Polish is a silicone-free, body-shop safe polish that cleans, brightens and protects metals and many plastics without scratching.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned in the USA for hobbyists, mechanics and detail professionals, this purple metal polish delivers a high-gloss finish and durable protection across chrome, aluminum, brass, copper, stainless steel, silver and even some plastics. The formula blends a controlled abrasive with advanced cleaners and sealers so it removes light blemishes while leaving a protective layer that resists tarnish and spotting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this polish restore dull or tarnished metal?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polish uses a refined abrasive system that lifts oxidation and light surface imperfections without gouging the substrate. Cleaner agents dissolve grime and oils, while sealing components lock in the shine so the finish lasts longer between treatments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemoves light oxidation, water spots and minor tarnish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePolishes without aggressive cutting that damages softer metals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeaves a protective sealer to slow re-tarnishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use it on painted or plastic parts safely?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—formulated to be body-shop safe and silicone-free, it can be used cautiously on many plastics such as headlight covers, windshields and bug guards. Always test an inconspicuous area first and use a soft cloth or low-speed buffer for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafe for motorcycle windshields and headlight covers when tested first\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-silicone formula avoids later paint adhesion issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks on plastic without causing clouding when applied gently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat metals will this polish work best on and what results can I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polish is versatile across common metals: chrome, aluminum, brass, copper, stainless steel and silver. Expect a bright, mirror-like luster on hard finishes and a smoother appearance on softer alloys; minor scratches can be diminished, but deep gouges need mechanical repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChrome and stainless: high-gloss, reflective finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAluminum and brass: improved sheen and reduced surface blemishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilver and copper: lifted tarnish and restored color depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I apply the polish for the best, long-lasting shine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply sparingly with a clean, soft microfiber or foam pad; work in small sections with light pressure, then buff off residue to reveal the shine. For larger jobs, use a low-speed rotary or dual action polisher and follow with a final wipe to remove any haze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply small amount; spread evenly and buff to a shine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse low-speed mechanical polishers if needed; avoid high heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinish with a clean microfiber to remove residue and enhance protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: CALIFORNIA CUSTOM Purple Metal Polish is ideal for car and motorcycle enthusiasts, restoration hobbyists, and detail pros who need a reliable, silicone-free solution for metal and certain plastic surfaces. If you want a product made in the USA that balances ease of use, durable shine and safe compatibility with body-shop processes, this polish is a practical choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this polish safe for chrome and aluminum?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It’s formulated for chrome, aluminum and other common metals; it removes light tarnish and restores shine without harsh cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use it on headlights and plastic guards?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—it's body-shop safe and silicone-free, but test a small area first and use gentle application to avoid clouding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CALIFORNIA CUSTOM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084761215134,"sku":"B004MNKM9A","price":40.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/california-custom-front-packaging.jpg?v=1785862118","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/california-custom-purple-metal-polish-silicone-free-body-shop-safe-metal-cleaner-protectant-8-oz","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}