I'll second the recommendation made by Mike. Send them out. It is far more
trouble and mess that it is worth. BTDT. It truly sucks.
Best regards,
Fred Schroeder
'70 2000
SRL311-13359
TDROC
Home page http://home.texoma.net/~sitsinwest/
----- Original Message -----
From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
To: <JOHNSOF@aol.com>; <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 5:20 AM
Subject: Re: aluminum polishing
> What you're missing is a mess :)
>
> I polished aluminum parts and it was messy, very, very messy. On cast
parts
> you'll need to grind/sand them smooth and then use large buffing wheels on
> your bench grinder using stainless compound and then rouge if you so
desire
> but IMHO a waste as the stainless makes the aluminum shine well and it
cuts
> fast.
>
> Messy, very messy.
>
> If I had to do it again I'd send them out to be done and save yourself a
> mess and a lot of time and equipment that you'll need to do it correctly.
>
> Mike
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