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05-23-2011, 09:31 PM #1
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Gone mad ?
I think i've got Moombitis some form of rare disese, yesterday I polished the ski pylon support see pics. Have I gone mad , or are there others experiencing the same sort of symptoms.
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05-23-2011, 10:29 PM #2
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Thats badass! Yea you got it bad!
It used to be a rare desease but now its a full blown epidemic!
Welcome to the sickness!
How about a quick how to on polishing aluminum?
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05-23-2011, 10:51 PM #3
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wow you even polished the weld..........what did you use and the process?
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05-23-2011, 11:50 PM #4
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Sand it down with 220 grit then 400 then 600 / 800 / 1000 / 2000 wet sand then buffing compound # 5 and finally a buffing pad on a grinder and voilą !!
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05-24-2011, 08:49 AM #5
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Clear coat it so that it will stay that way longer.
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05-24-2011, 09:01 AM #6
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I would agree completely or it will probably end up looking worse in the long run IMHO.
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05-24-2011, 09:42 AM #7
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really I didn't know that, thought once polished it would remain like that...Clear coat it is then...Thanks
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05-24-2011, 10:41 AM #8
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That looks fantastic but it's a colossal waste of time. You have plenty more to do, don't you?
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05-24-2011, 10:47 AM #9
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Looks sweet man, i take it thats the cross member when you open the engine hatch?
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05-24-2011, 08:05 PM #10
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That's the one mike, it feels great resting your elbows on that when working in the engine compartment.
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