Is this something you can just pick up at the auto parts store?



On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 11:11 AM, stanley/ Randolph <[email protected]>wrote:

>   Due to the fact that steel wool is harder and more abrasive than rubbing
> compound, and will leave particles lodged in the pocks, I would not
> recommend it.  We learned about this when I was in the Air Force, because
> proud crew chiefs back in WWII would use steel wool to polish their
> planes.  If you have ever used steel wool - Brillo or SOS pads - to polish
> an alluminum pot, it will make it really shiny, but---
> If they (airplanes - and pots also) sat for any length of time in the
> weather, they would notice little red spots, which were bits of steel wool
> stuck in the aluminum skin.
> Medium or Fine Cut Cleaner is your best bet, or something equivalent.  I
> used to detail professionally and I always used Fine Cut Cleaner,
> specifically for buffing machines.
> *Stanley*
>
>
> --- On *Fri, 1/15/10, Graham Rogers <[email protected]>* wrote:
>
>
> From: Graham Rogers <[email protected]>
>
> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] I'm gonna practice painting on side-panel's
> 1st
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Friday, January 15, 2010, 7:04 AM
>
>
> fine steel wool does a good job.
>
>  On Jan 15, 2010, at 7:55 AM, Theresa Hutchison wrote:
>
>  Speaking of painting and fixing up...  Is there anyway to clean up the
> chrome after a bike has sat for YEARS...???  It's got little tiny rust
> sposts here and there and I'm really not sure what to do with it or if
> anything really can be done at all...
>
> ~Traccie
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:07 PM, 
> <[email protected]<http://us.mc535.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>
> > wrote:
>
>> If I could get the fender's off easily I'd do them
>>
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