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Old 11-22-2018, 08:45 PM
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Originally Posted by patrickt View Post
Alright, you can't just clean them in place with 1000 grit wet sandpaper?
Actually, you can, and I have

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Originally Posted by otto View Post
not sure I can get a good finish in the car , out of the car and on a table would be easier to get a good grain finish
You can also use grey (automotive) scotchbrite pads (roughly 800 grit) with automotive grade soapy water and get a good grain finish. The trick is sanding back and forth in one direction, and not cross ways, or in circles.


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