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What product do you prefer for your metal polishing duties?

Brasso
2
11%
Autosol
17
89%
 
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Pretty self explanatory really isnt it :D
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autosol goes hard
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Post by LilRippa »

You should add neither as an option

I use the mothers stuff in the cream jar - its the best stuff ever and its not that expensive
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Autosol does wonders 8)
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whatever that stuff is in a tube you get from repco (a tube in a box).....

works bloody well, white cream stuff. only ever use that.

EDIT: just did a search, i use autosol.

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Post by vhpacer »

Im sure I put Other (please specify) on there but obviously I didnt. But I was meant too :oops:

Yeh I am polishing some old mags up, ive heard autosol is pretty good, I just tried brasso, didnt work very well :x
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autosol is the shiz
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I think Autosol is a bit more abrasive than Brasso...Brasso might be ok for stuff that already has a smooth finish.
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CozmoNz wrote:whatever that stuff is in my tube.....

works bloody well, white cream stuff. only ever use that.


Bahahahahaha :lol: :lol:


Yeah I use Autosol good stuff..
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Post by NZcelica »

Autosol is great.
I used it to clean up some cheviot turbos that hadn't been previously polished, just the plain alloy.
And I even got a bit of shine 8) wonderful stuff!
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NZcelica wrote:Autosol is great.
I used it to clean up some cheviot turbos that hadn't been previously polished, just the plain alloy.
And I even got a bit of shine 8) wonderful stuff!


Yeh im polishing some old wildcats.

Did you just use a rag and plenty of rubbing or what?
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