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    Re: Tank Car Mania Continues —Tom Napolitano
   In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek writes: . (...) I've had success using "white rouge" buffing compound from your local Sears or hardware store. That and a small buffing wheel on a bench grinder leaves a smooth finish. The Sears white compound is (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Tank Car Mania Continues —Steven Barile
   I was thinking along the same line, but haven't tried my 'still in the box since X-mass' Dremel tool with a buffing wheel, since I don't have a grinder/buffer. Any one tried this? SteveB LOL while thinking about forgetting to changing the wheel and (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Tank Car Mania Continues —Kai Brodersen
   (...) Dont, the buffer melts the plastic. I have tried it, and it melts the plastic. Same with acrylic. kai (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Tank Car Mania Continues —Tom Napolitano
   (...) I had my large buffer wheel set to 300 rpm and it worked fine. What speed were you using, may I ask? (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Tank Car Mania Continues —Kai Brodersen
   (...) At 300 also. Hmm........ Do you have an older model? I got mine a couple months ago. Maybe the motor has decreased its output? (...) (23 years ago, 16-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Tank Car Mania Continues —Tom Napolitano
   (...) As I mentioned, I used a bench grinder (I should have mentioned with a buffer wheel) and very fine rouge. Lots of variables here, so lets just say that one should experiment first on whatever tools are available. Cheers, (...) (23 years ago, 17-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
 

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