I did mine just like Gerard said and it looks new, used a wheel with
tripoli first then white rouge. No small task though!
Dan Walters
'63 sprite
Brick, NJ
----- Original Message -----
From Gerard <pixelsmith at gerardsgarage.com>
To: Kevin & Kathy Valentine <valntine@ptd.net>; Spridgets@Autox. Team. Net
<spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 4:50 PM
Subject: Re: Al cleaner
> Kevin,
>
> Not sure exactly your goal, but if you're going for the polished aluminum
> look, you'll need to sand off the anodizing first, which is no small job
in
> itself. You should proably start with nothing more agressive that 320 grit
> and work your way through 400 and 600. You could start finer, but given
the
> scratches you'll probably want to remove, starting at 400 will take you a
> long time. Once you've accomplished that, Mother's Polish does a great
job.
> I also will use a rouge wheel to finish. After that, Mother's will keep it
> in nice shape. (Buy the large one)
>
> Gerard
>
> At 4:00 PM -0400 6/20/02, Kevin & Kathy Valentine wrote:
> >Hey all,
> >
> >I'm redoing a windsheild. What suggestions for cleaning/polishing the
> >frame?
> >
> >Thanks!!
> >
> >Kevin V.
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