# Polishing **URL:** \ **Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\ **Created:** [July 5, 2013, 9:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/polishing/56099 "2013-07-05T21:50:49Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Noonar](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/noonar/32/1244_2.png) [@Noonar](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Noonar)\ **Post date:** [July 5, 2013, 9:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/polishing/56099/1 "2013-07-05T21:50:49Z")
Should I polish a Yoyo using Mothers Polish? How do I do a Mirror Polish? ---
**Author:** ![YoYoJordan](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yoyojordan/32/123867_2.png) [@YoYoJordan](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YoYoJordan)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2013, 9:13am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/polishing/56099/2 "2013-07-06T09:13:19Z")
Is it raw already? If not, sand it first, starting with rough grit and gradually getting to a finer grit. ---
**Author:** ![jhb8426](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/jhb8426/32/631_2.png) [@jhb8426](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jhb8426)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2013, 10:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/polishing/56099/3 "2013-07-06T22:14:58Z")
Check here: [List of useful modification and maintenance guides](http://yoyoexpert.com/forums/index.php/topic,17792.0.html) ---
**Author:** ![jasonwongzero](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/jasonwongzero/32/725_2.png) [@jasonwongzero](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jasonwongzero)\ **Post date:** [July 7, 2013, 2:16am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/polishing/56099/4 "2013-07-07T02:16:17Z")
Go slowly and don’t push too hard. Even pressure and gradually step up in sandpaper grit from 400 to steel wool then polish.