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1. Trafficator finish (score: 1): Author: "davidwjones" <davidwjones@cox.net>; Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 15:31:05 -0500; Ladies and Gentlemen, Is your trafficator looking dull, tired, and lifeless? Does it not seem to have that shine and bounce that it once had? No, this is not a shampoo commercial. I'm looking for sug; /html/healeys/2006-02/msg00601.html (7,601 bytes)
2. Re: Trafficator finish (score: 1): Author: linwood rose <linwoodrose@mac.com>; Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 16:08:17 -0500; Clean it very well and then apply a few coats of black India Ink. Then try the shoe polish to buff it up. Worked for me. Lin Rose 1960 BT7 in restoration 1959 Bugeye; /html/healeys/2006-02/msg00604.html (8,195 bytes)
3. Trafficator finish (score: 1): Author: "rjhco" <rjh@hockertlaw.us>; Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 15:21:10 -0600; Bakelite is a cross-linked polymer of phenol and formaldehyde. When it cures, there are no polymer chain ends to absorb the dye in shoe polish. Thus, when you apply and polish with black shoe polish; /html/healeys/2006-02/msg00605.html (8,120 bytes)
4. RE: Trafficator finish (score: 1): Author: "BJ8Healeys" <sbyers@ec.rr.com>; Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 13:48:23 -0800; I painted both my steering wheel hub and the trafficator bakelite with gloss black Plastikote engine enamel in October, 1998. The only surface preparation was to clean thoroughly with 3M adhesive rem; /html/healeys/2006-02/msg00607.html (8,597 bytes)
5. Re: Trafficator finish (score: 1): Author: John Vrugtman <javrugtman@htcnet.org>; Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 16:52:20 -0500; Try this outfit. http://www.pensburymanor.com/Pensbury_Garage.html John; /html/healeys/2006-02/msg00608.html (8,190 bytes)
6. Re: Trafficator finish (score: 1): Author: tammie wall <whammie@iopener.net>; Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 17:16:33 -0600; /html/healeys/2006-02/msg00610.html (8,315 bytes)
7. Re: Trafficator finish (score: 1): Author: <pennell@cox.net>; Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 19:44:12 -0500; Are you saying that the surface is a different composition than bakelite? I thought it was the same all throughout. Enlighten us. Keith Pennell; /html/healeys/2006-02/msg00612.html (8,000 bytes)
8. Re: Trafficator finish (score: 1): Author: "Allen C Miller, Jr." <acmiller@mhcable.com>; Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 22:52:18 -0500; I have gotten excellent results using pumice, rottenstone and linseed oil, cut with a little turpentine. the turpentine cleans, the linseed burnished into a bit of varnish with heat and rubbing, and; /html/healeys/2006-02/msg00618.html (9,722 bytes)
9. RE: Trafficator finish (score: 1): Author: "rjhco" <rjh@hockertlaw.us>; Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 22:36:49 -0600; <the surface is a different composition than bakelite? I thought it was the same all throughout.> The entire part is bakelite but the surface finish is like a hard shell. If you sand the part, pits; /html/healeys/2006-02/msg00619.html (7,675 bytes)
10. Re: Trafficator finish (score: 1): Author: "Bluechipracing" <bluechipracing@snet.net>; Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 23:41:20 -0500; As with most molded thermoset composites, the surface is resin rich, providing the smooth shiny surface when new. Once you abrade the surface either through years of use or deliberate sanding you exp; /html/healeys/2006-02/msg00620.html (8,747 bytes)
11. Re: Trafficator finish (score: 1): Author: Dave Carpenter <d.carpenter7@verizon.net>; Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 19:57:44 -0500; There's a product called Rub-n-buff, avalable in most craft stores, that is a colored wax. I've used the silver metallic to simulate cad plating on a couple parts and it has held up well in the engin; /html/healeys/2006-02/msg00639.html (8,644 bytes)
12. Re: Trafficator Finish (score: 1): Author: "Steve B. Gerow" <steveg@abrazosdata.com>; Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 18:15:23 -0800; I used Angelus Leather Dye, "Jet Black", which my wife bought from a shoe repair shop. 2 or 3 coats and the bakelite looks incredible--and it's stayed that way for a couple of years. This is a black; /html/healeys/2006-02/msg00646.html (7,989 bytes)
13. Re: Trafficator finish (score: 1): Author: "Rich C" <richchrysler@quickclic.net>; Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 23:37:50 -0500; I have always had excellent results using a soft buffing wheel mounted in a bench grinder, and the correct buffing compound. It seems the dark brown compound purchased at Sears for the polishing of "; /html/healeys/2006-02/msg00650.html (8,785 bytes)

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