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Post by gary »

Finished polishing just got to remember how to put it back together now \:D/


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:shock: How long did that take ya.

Mind you gary I don't think your finished. It'll take some keeping like that.
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AHH AHHH! MY EYES! MYE EYES!

Think I got Arc eye from them!
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Post by Luders »

Welcome to the forums.

Nice job you've done there, I do like the polished look.
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Post by 500bernie »

Brilliant Job =D>

Are you leaving it bare or applying a laquer of some sort?

I think if I put mine on the table it would be splattered in blood in a very short time (mine!) :shock:

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Post by scooble »

woaaa...you must have a very sore wrist now 8)
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Post by 500bernie »

=D> =D> =D>

But it is your finger that gets sore.....

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wow, what tools did you use to get that engine so shiny?
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Post by 500bernie »

1200 grit wet&dry, wire wool, solvol autosol, and the black finger seen in the first photo :shock:

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Post by twostrokesmoker »

Welcome to the forum Gary, jeez now that is nice, I cant get a finish like that using a bench mounted buffing wheel :shock: well done fella dont get it wet will you =P~ I likes shiney stuff
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Post by 500bernie »

Almost forgot.......

Could not manage the tricky bits without these....

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Post by tescr500 »

Nice job Bernie, looks great.
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Post by headcoats »

Now that is dedication :shock:
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Post by teerex »

Wow now thats a man with patience, SO WHATS YOUR ADDRESS SO I CAN DROP OFF MY PARTS FOR POLISHING!!!!!! =P~
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Post by 500bernie »

Hi Teerex,
Unlike Gary I am still not finished yet :shock:
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