... Nothing seems to be pitted or deteriorated, just "ugly".
Fine steel wool. Then spray Marine Spar Varnish on it (after connecting cable and properly sealing that connection).
Clint Bradford http:/www.k6lcs.com
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On Thu, 9 Jul 2009 09:42:33 -0700 (GMT-07:00), Clint Bradford wrote:
... Nothing seems to be pitted or deteriorated, just "ugly".
Fine steel wool.
I have been told that steel wool is NOT a good thign to use, because tiny particles will embed themselves in the aluminum and subsequently rust.
73
-Jim
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Green ScotchBrite or Mothers NeverDull Magic Wadding (automotive store).
73 de Dennis KD7CAC
On Jul 9, 2009, at 5:27 PM, Jim Shorney wrote:
On Thu, 9 Jul 2009 09:42:33 -0700 (GMT-07:00), Clint Bradford wrote:
... Nothing seems to be pitted or deteriorated, just "ugly".
Fine steel wool.
I have been told that steel wool is NOT a good thign to use, because tiny particles will embed themselves in the aluminum and subsequently rust.
73
-Jim
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