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Avid Power

AVID POWER Buffing Polishing Pads 6 in

  • 5 pads, 6 inches each
  • Foam sponge pads
  • Compounding, polishing, waxing uses
  • 6 inch backing plate fit
  • Fine grit type

Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A five-pack of foam sponge pads for compounding, polishing and waxing on a car buffer. The listing gives no pad colors, densities or backing type, so cut level is unclear.

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ASIN: B07Y2PRSPVModel: MW127PCategory: Buffers & Polishing Machine Pads

Overview

A garage bay or driveway detailing session is where these foam sponge pads go to work, fitting a matching backing plate on a car buffer for compounding, polishing and waxing.

A pack of several lets one pad be assigned to each step, such as compound, polish and wax, which avoids mixing products. The listing does not say whether the pads differ in density or how they attach, so cut and finish levels are not documented.

Who it's for

Home detailers with the matching backing plate get extra pads for compounding, polishing and waxing. Professionals who need labeled densities or a different pad size should look elsewhere.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Several pads in the pack
  • Foam sponge construction
  • Covers compound, polish and wax
  • Suited to paint correction
Cons
  • Cut level not documented
  • Single pad size only
  • Pad density unclear

Performance notes

Foam density and surface texture set how much paint each pad removes, and the listing documents neither. Using a separate pad for each product avoids contamination between compound and wax. A pad that matches the backing plate runs flat for even pressure.

Specifications

BrandAvid Power
ModelMW127P
Dimensions & fit
Item Diameter6 inches
Construction & materials
Material TypeFoam
Other details
Grit TypeFine
Pad Count5
Backing Plate Fit6 inch
Recommended UsesCompounding, polishing, waxing, automotive detailing, paint correction

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Frequently asked questions

Are the Avid Power pads wool pads?

No. They are foam sponge pads.

Are the Avid Power pads graded for cutting power?

No cut level is documented. The listing says fine grit type but also shows a grit number of 80, which do not agree.

Are the Avid Power pads for hand use?

The listing says they are for a car buffer polisher.