- Long nap microfiber pads are often used for cutting and polishing car paint. The long fibers are effective at removing scratches, swirls, and other imperfections from the paint surface. They are typically used with a polishing compound or wax.
- Other use is applying wax or sealant: Long nap microfiber pads can also be used to apply wax or sealant to a car. The long fibers help to spread the product evenly and buff it to a high shine.