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Re: test post & roadster sighting

To: Sexmnypwr@aol.com, 9laser3@bright.net, SPL311RDST@aol.com,
Subject: Re: test post & roadster sighting
From: "Ben Zech" <motormite@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 10:51:29 GMT
Has anyone purchased a bench buffer?
What brand and where do you buy it?
What type of buffers do you use?
BZ


>From: Sexmnypwr@aol.com
>Reply-To: Sexmnypwr@aol.com
>To: 9laser3@bright.net, SPL311RDST@aol.com, datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: test post & roadster sighting
>Date: Thu, 18 May 2000 18:49:46 EDT
>
>   Paul,
>
>   Aluminum polishing is a piece of cake, but time consuming.  Electric 
>buffer, buffing wheel and polishing compound for aluminum.  I've found the 
>"stick" solid form works well.  The compound comes in all different 
>densities.  You can probably find out where to get it in your area from 
>Plating and Polishing shops.  Clamp the valve cover down well while you're 
>working on it.  To do a REALLY primo job, you could wet sand the aluminum 
>to 600 grit sandpaper, then start polishing to remove all surface 
>imperfections.  If you have a heavy duty bench grinder, adding a buffing 
>wheel and holding the cover in your hands is the fastest and easiest way to 
>do it.  After you get it polished, Mother's Polish works awesome to keep up 
>the polish job and really make it shine.
>   Good luck.
>
>   Stan Wada

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