Polished the struts today

Dupo · 04-05-2011, 01:54 AM

Got me some 8" buffing wheels for my bench grinder. One for cutting, one for final polish. Picked up several different color compound 'clay' sticks at a surplus store and got busy polishing my struts. They looked dull and shitty from non use. This puts neverDull, mothers billet polish and just about any other aluminum polish i have used .. to absolute shame. Clay polishing on a bench grinder is the way to go. After some finesse on the wheels ... this is how they turned out:

04-05-2011, 01:54 AM	#1
Dupo Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Allentown, Pa Posts: 1,255	Polished the struts today Got me some 8" buffing wheels for my bench grinder. One for cutting, one for final polish. Picked up several different color compound 'clay' sticks at a surplus store and got busy polishing my struts. They looked dull and shitty from non use. This puts neverDull, mothers billet polish and just about any other aluminum polish i have used .. to absolute shame. Clay polishing on a bench grinder is the way to go. After some finesse on the wheels ... this is how they turned out: __________________ Photography Gallery *updated url - new site! Motorcycle Blog Facebook Login or Register to Remove Ads
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