Detail the paint
Get a full detail job on the paint. Have them do athorough buffing/polishing to remove the scratches and swirl marks and seal the paint with carnuaba wax or synthetic wax. I fyou want to do the work yourself, check on Roadfly's detailing forum. Lot of great advice.

Originally Posted by
old bob
I'm a first timer. Just imported a525i from Japan The paint has what looks like brush marks over it looks to me that it has spent its life in a car wash. Can any one tell me what I can use to cover these imperfections? I noticed that when i spilt some vynil cleaner on it the scratches disappeared.
Thanks,
1995 525i Auto, M50TU 2.5L, EAT chip, 1/95 build, USA, 205/65/15 tires, ASC+T, HID, lumbar, EC Mirror, BMW Alpine 5 radio with BMW-Pioneer CD Changer, abt 236k miles, Oxford Green/Parchment