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I recommend Nevr-Dull myself
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lugnet.general, lugnet.space
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Date:
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Mon, 18 Aug 2003 15:01:43 GMT
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It comes in a big dark blue can and looks a big beige cotton ball. You tear
off a piece and go to work with that. It takes about as much elbow grease
but it doesn't have the very fine grit that is in Brasso. I find it leaves
the pieces even shinier when I'm done, and it's much easier to work with.
Still smells kinda strong, though.
Dave
"travis" <phree@attbi.com> wrote in message news:HJq7sC.1t4H@lugnet.com...
> hey guys,
>
> At BF this year I stumbled into a conversation about removing the useless
> painted on graphics that plague parts that are other wise wicked
> awesome.Which If you're like me, you've been looking at some of these new
> wedge slopes and saying to yourself, how the heck can I use this ugly piece
> of crap... So this was good news for me and now for all of you.
>
> the solution...
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> Brasso
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/elkane/Misc/graphics_gone.jpg
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> as you can see I have a few parts done, and a few in the queue still. You
> should do this in a well ventilated area, cause this stuff is pretty
> powerful smelling and might not be too good to breath. It takes a little
> elbow grease to rub the paint all the way off, and when you're finished you
> should double check and take a real close look to make sure that you have
> really gotten all the paint off. I did it with just a rag, but someone said
> that its really easy to rig up a hand sander with a cloth and that it works
> much better. I'm dying to try that.
>
> this stuff is a polish and it leaves an essentially like new finish on the
> brick, and is even safe for transparent stuff as you'll see by the wedge
> windscreen thingy at the bottom of the pic.
>
> happy tinkering
>
> -tk
>
>
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