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 |Starting as shaped with a file.|| |Starting as shaped with a file.||
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 |A course sanding block smoothed it out some but it's too flexible and began rounding the corners.||Finish still scratched but beginning.| |A course sanding block smoothed it out some but it's too flexible and began rounding the corners.||Finish still scratched but beginning.|
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 |3M polishing compound applied with the sanding \\ block.|That brought out more shine.|However,​ it did nothing for the scratches.| |3M polishing compound applied with the sanding \\ block.|That brought out more shine.|However,​ it did nothing for the scratches.|
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 |3m applied with a Dremil tool and a felt disc leaves a better shine.|| |3m applied with a Dremil tool and a felt disc leaves a better shine.||
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 |Then, white polishing compound was used from a Harbor Freight kit. Held in a vise for easy access.||But the scratches are still too deep.| |Then, white polishing compound was used from a Harbor Freight kit. Held in a vise for easy access.||But the scratches are still too deep.|
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 |This is sold as "3M Safety Walk" (applied on steps to keep your feet from slipping). \\ It makes for a good rough sandpaper and looks to rival the 60 grit paper in front.|| |This is sold as "3M Safety Walk" (applied on steps to keep your feet from slipping). \\ It makes for a good rough sandpaper and looks to rival the 60 grit paper in front.||
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 |The surface was wet sanded with cutting oil and the 3M paper wrapped around a file for rigidity. \\ Followed by 60 and then 220 grit paper.|| |The surface was wet sanded with cutting oil and the 3M paper wrapped around a file for rigidity. \\ Followed by 60 and then 220 grit paper.||
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 |Then polished with Mothers polish and a dish sponge. \\ It made a decent satin finish but that is not the goal.|| |Then polished with Mothers polish and a dish sponge. \\ It made a decent satin finish but that is not the goal.||
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 |Surface was then wet sanded with cutting oil and a Scotchbrite scouring pad. \\ Best shine yet but scratches are still too deep.||| |Surface was then wet sanded with cutting oil and a Scotchbrite scouring pad. \\ Best shine yet but scratches are still too deep.|||
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 |More white compound revealed some pitting but the shine is getting better.||| |More white compound revealed some pitting but the shine is getting better.|||
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 |The aluminum oxide disc was a bad idea. It knocked down some of the valleys but dimpled the surface||| |The aluminum oxide disc was a bad idea. It knocked down some of the valleys but dimpled the surface|||
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 |The surface was then wet sanded with 320 grit and polished with white compound. \\ The surface feels like glass but the lines are still in it.||| |The surface was then wet sanded with 320 grit and polished with white compound. \\ The surface feels like glass but the lines are still in it.|||
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 |After using 400 grit, the lines are fading out but too much pressure was applied while sanding and light scratches appeared. \\ They still won't polish out with white compound.||| |After using 400 grit, the lines are fading out but too much pressure was applied while sanding and light scratches appeared. \\ They still won't polish out with white compound.|||
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 |A cloth wheel on a drill was useless and added more scratches.|| |A cloth wheel on a drill was useless and added more scratches.||
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 |This is a 3 pack polishing compound from Home Depot for hard metal. The yellow is for stainless.|| |This is a 3 pack polishing compound from Home Depot for hard metal. The yellow is for stainless.||
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 |It's bringing out the shine but not cutting well enough.||| |It's bringing out the shine but not cutting well enough.|||
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 |The black was better but left hot spots in the finish and it wouldn'​t polish away. \\ It came off with 3M liquid polish.||| ​ |The black was better but left hot spots in the finish and it wouldn'​t polish away. \\ It came off with 3M liquid polish.||| ​
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 |Aside from the hotspots, it's starting to rival the pipes.|3 more passes with black, 2 with yellow and 1 with HF red. Needs more sanding.|| |Aside from the hotspots, it's starting to rival the pipes.|3 more passes with black, 2 with yellow and 1 with HF red. Needs more sanding.||
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 |Sanded back down by hand only with wet 400, dry 600 and 1200 grit. \\ Then wet sanded with steel wool and polished with the black stick.||The black stick when rubbed across the metal \\ will scratch it.| |Sanded back down by hand only with wet 400, dry 600 and 1200 grit. \\ Then wet sanded with steel wool and polished with the black stick.||The black stick when rubbed across the metal \\ will scratch it.|
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 |Neither a slow or fast motion with the Dremil made better or worse swirls.|| |Neither a slow or fast motion with the Dremil made better or worse swirls.||
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 |However, the excess polish buildup was caused by loading too much polish on the wheel. \\ A wheel rake was used to remove the excess polish which made it more manageable on the next run.|| |However, the excess polish buildup was caused by loading too much polish on the wheel. \\ A wheel rake was used to remove the excess polish which made it more manageable on the next run.||
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 |Starting with the corners.| |Starting with the corners.|
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 |A clean dry pad found some un-noticed glazing after polishing and removed it slowly.||| |A clean dry pad found some un-noticed glazing after polishing and removed it slowly.|||
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 |Finish is now more smooth with less scratches and marring.|| |Finish is now more smooth with less scratches and marring.||
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 | Surface re-sanded with 600 grit paper and repolished. ((photos by Hippysmack)) ​ ||| | Surface re-sanded with 600 grit paper and repolished. ((photos by Hippysmack)) ​ |||
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