Jerry - If you like Simichrome (as I do), you will love Autosol: https://www.autosol.com/shop/category/metal-care/ Eric Goldstein -- On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 8:31 PM, Jerry Lehrer <glehrer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Allan, > > Yes, it is a big deal. The knurled finger piece and it's rivet must be > removed > before anodising. Non-aluminium metals have a habit of disappearing when > placed in an anodising bath and the current turned on.. > > Just polish the lever with Simichrome and live with it.. > > Jerry > > > > Allan > wrote: >> >> The wind crank on my Rolleiwide is worn and scratched. Has anybody >> polished and reanodized their crank? From a Google search anodizing aluminum >> appears to be no big deal. >> > > > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the > subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the > subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list