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- Tue Aug 03, 2021 12:26 pm
- Forum: All Models
- Topic: Cleaning up aluminum skin
- Replies: 5
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Re: Cleaning up aluminum skin
Great info! I'll search around the forum for more posts on it. Thanks!
- Mon Aug 02, 2021 8:43 am
- Forum: All Models
- Topic: Cleaning up aluminum skin
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8818
Re: Cleaning up aluminum skin
Thanks for the acetone tip! Will try that first. A paint shop suggested very very diluted acid wash but several applications n rinsings. Good point on rivet heads for acid wash or polish. Bob you've used that Everbrite protectant yes? Everbrite's website says to remove it (if say one wanted to paint...
- Fri Jul 23, 2021 4:58 pm
- Forum: All Models
- Topic: Cleaning up aluminum skin
- Replies: 5
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Cleaning up aluminum skin
Hi all, I've found a few threads on full mirror polishing, but are there any recommendations for removing factory printing on aluminum skin and simply buffing it to a matte but decent/consistent looking finish? There's acid wash like alumiprep that seems too aggressive, even tho a local plane paint ...