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Griot's Garage

Griot's Garage Foam Correcting Pads 3 in

  • 3 pads, 3 inches each
  • Orange foam, light to moderate defects
  • Hook-and-loop backing
  • Machine washable
  • Random orbital or hand use
  • Lifetime warranty against defects

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

Our verdict

A three-pack of small orange correcting pads for removing swirls, haze and fine scratches on paint, by hand or with a random orbital. The small diameter suits spot work, not whole panels quickly.

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ASIN: B00469HNR4Model: 11241Category: Buffers & Polishing Machine Pads

Sizes Available

3" Pads (Set of 3)3" Pads (Set of 3) (Pack of 12)5.5" Pads (Set of 2)5.5" Pads (Set of 6)6.5" Pads (Set of 2)6.5" Pads (Set of 6)

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Overview

A detailer or hobbyist doing paint correction gets three open-cell foam pads with a beveled, flat face and hook-and-loop backing for swirl, haze and scratch removal.

Open-cell foam resists tearing and the pads can be washed and reused, which suits repeated touch-ups. The small size means slow work on large areas, and the listing gives no backing plate size.

Who it's for

Home detailers touching up paint before a final wax get reusable pads. Heavy defect removal or large-panel work needs more aggressive or larger pads.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Open-cell foam resists tearing
  • Three pads in the set
  • Lifetime defect warranty
Cons
  • Small pad diameter
  • Light to moderate defects only
  • Backing plate size not listed

Performance notes

The beveled flat face spreads polish evenly, and open-cell foam holds product so it is distributed consistently across the paint. Fine grit foam works on shallow marks rather than deep defects. The backing grips the plate firmly during use.

Specifications

BrandGriot's Garage
Model11241
Dimensions & fit
Item Diameter3 inches
Item weight0.02 kg
Construction & materials
Material TypeFoam
Warranty & support
Warranty DescriptionLifetime against manufacturer's defects
Other details
Grit TypeFine
Pad Count3
BackingHook-and-loop
Recommended UsesLight to moderate paint defects: swirls, haze, fine scratches

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Frequently asked questions

How do I attach the Griot's Garage orange pads?

They have hook-and-loop backing that grips a matching backing plate. The listing does not give the plate size.

Can I use the Griot's Garage orange pads by hand?

Yes. The description says they work by hand or with a random orbital.

Are the Griot's Garage orange pads washable?

Yes. They are listed as machine washable.

Which defects do the Griot's Garage orange pads remove?

Light to moderate paint defects such as swirls, haze and fine scratches.