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Offline Len

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Re: Rocker cover polishing/painting
« Reply #10 on: 12 December 2013, 10:04 »
I can do the clean, not sure about the smooth!  :grin:
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Re: Rocker cover polishing/painting
« Reply #11 on: 12 December 2013, 13:18 »
Quote from: Len on 12 December 2013, 10:04
I can do the clean, not sure about the smooth!  :grin:

Well the better the prop work the better the final results :wink:
You can getnit shot blasted aswell. Save alot of time and hassle.
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Re: Rocker cover polishing/painting
« Reply #12 on: 12 December 2013, 13:39 »
I have a sand blaster and aqua blaster at my work only problem is got to make sure u have all the shot out before re fitting or could cause serious problems  :shocked:.
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Re: Rocker cover polishing/painting
« Reply #13 on: 12 December 2013, 15:18 »
Its already half polished.
Just have to make it flat with no digs in it!
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Re: Rocker cover polishing/painting
« Reply #14 on: 13 December 2013, 17:15 »
A belt sander should get that nice and flat.
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Re: Rocker cover polishing/painting
« Reply #15 on: 02 January 2014, 14:52 »
How's it looking?
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Re: Rocker cover polishing/painting
« Reply #16 on: 02 January 2014, 20:24 »
Thought I had posted a pic somewhere!

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Re: Rocker cover polishing/painting
« Reply #17 on: 02 January 2014, 20:26 »
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Re: Rocker cover polishing/painting
« Reply #18 on: 02 January 2014, 22:30 »
Going for the Steam punk look then :grin:
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Re: Rocker cover polishing/painting
« Reply #19 on: 03 January 2014, 09:14 »
We have done this at our work and sometimes the sand has not all been removed and caused real bad engine failure powder coating engine parts always worry's me.
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