Posted October 17, 200816 yr Could any one out there ,tell me how to restore cast aluminium back to its origanal look, i am restoring an old yam. I have been told to get the parts vapour blasted does anyone know? or is there any other method.
October 17, 200816 yr Could any one out there ,tell me how to restore cast aluminium back to its origanal look, i am restoring an old yam. I have been told to get the parts vapour blasted does anyone know? or is there any other method. If you want them to shine get you a bench polisher. If you are talking about heads and cylinders blast them with glass beads or baking soda.
October 17, 200816 yr Author If you want them to shine get you a bench polisher. If you are talking about heads and cylinders blast them with glass beads or baking soda. ideally i would like them to look as close to origanal as poss, so polish is out ,does the baking soda leave them smooth ?
October 17, 200816 yr ideally i would like them to look as close to origanal as poss, so polish is out ,does the baking soda leave them smooth ? The more you polish the more they shine ,you don't have to make them look like chrome, The baking soda leaves a smoother finish than glass beads.
October 17, 200816 yr Author The more you polish the more they shine ,you don't have to make them look like chrome, The baking soda leaves a smoother finish than glass beads. cheers for that just need to find a local company
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