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  Re: Brasso again! (Was Re: Quarter-dome UFO Hulls, No Print)
 
(...) I watched this thread about Brasso, where can you get some, in terms of retailers around the US? (I.E. Walmart, etc.) I want to try it out, I have many "useless" parts that need liberating! Scott S. (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Brasso again! (Was Re: Quarter-dome UFO Hulls, No Print)
 
Jeff, (...) Thank you, sir! I will have to seek out some this week! Scott S. (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Brasso again! (Was Re: Quarter-dome UFO Hulls, No Print)
 
(...) Any hardware store should carry it, in the "Polishes" section. My local Hardware City (Local Chain, I think) had some for about $3.50. It comes in a little metal bottle. Jeff (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Brasso again! (Was Re: Quarter-dome UFO Hulls, No Print)
 
(...) Forgot to mention: So far I've cleaned 7 pieces, and it works pretty well. If you look closely, you can see the imprint of the printing, but more rubbing may be able to remove that. Use a soft cloth (an old t-shirt works), and do something (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Brasso again! (Was Re: Quarter-dome UFO Hulls, No Print)
 
(...) naaah.. the textured slopes are _really_ tough. by the time you're completely through, they are no longer textured, but as you said, nice and smooth. i usually save all my brasso-ing for sunday nights while i'm watching fox tv shows. later ~ (...) (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Brasso again! (Was Re: Quarter-dome UFO Hulls, No Print)
 
leggomylego wrote in message ... (...) it (...) are (...) Yes, it's generally best to wash it afterwards to remove the abrasive that Brasso contains. Like Craig says, it can remove the printing quite safely, but I would recommend that you never rub (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)

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