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Date:         Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:17:04 -0800
Reply-To:     Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA>
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From:         Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA>
Subject:      Re: couple of abrasive recommendations
Comments: To: "John C..." <yacoltyayhoo@GMAIL.COM>
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I had good results for a brushed satin finish by hand sanding in a linear fashion with scotchbrite brown pad after the walter drum type scotchbrite/flap combo. Made the aluminium surface just like mac mini finish.


alistair




On 2012-01-27, at 1:05 PM, John C... wrote:


> Hi all,
> 
> Ive used probably thousands of the flap drums in my 40 + years in machine
> shops.
> But mostly applicable to my work on landing gear ID hyd cylinder parts.
> haven't tried the first Enduro one but many of the other types though.
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