[tcb] Re: What I did on my summer vacation....
- From: Julie <julie.hey.ho.lets.go@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 21:29:00 -0500
Thanks. I do have Mothers but it isn't doing the job well enough. I didn't know
about using WD40 with the steal wool. I will give it a try.
On Jun 20, 2011, at 5:50 PM, sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Julie: Re polishing the trim. What I would do is mask it with a good
> quality masking tape, like the green 3M from a paint shop, try a small area
> first and polish the heck out of it with Mother's metal polish. Use a soft
> cotton cloth. This stuff is available at WalMarts and most auto supply
> stores for about $6. It comes in a small jar about the size and looks of a
> jar of cold cream that some ladies use on their faces. It's probably not
> necessary to mask off the trim from the body, but best to be on the safe
> side. That should do it. That stuff is fantastic on aluminum and aluminum
> alloys. If that won't make it really nice then you can try some really fine
> steel wool and use WD-40 as a lubricant when you are doing the polishing. Do
> not try the steel wool without masking the trim. You don't want to polish on
> the paint with that steel wool. Once you have done the steel wool thing then
> you can finish up with the Mothers. IMO though the Mothers should do it by
> itself.
>
> --- On Mon, 6/20/11, Julie <julie.hey.ho.lets.go@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Julie <julie.hey.ho.lets.go@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [tcb] Re: What I did on my summer vacation....
> To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Monday, June 20, 2011, 5:23 PM
>
> Yes I do have VWESP!
>
> (Sometimes)
>
>
>
> On Jun 20, 2011, at 3:27 PM, Biggestdaddyo <biggestdaddyo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> We drove out to California and attended OCTO, the VW Classic, and several
>> other things. I didn't run into any other Texas people this year, not even
>> Sammie Smith!? We had a blast...... here are the pics:
>>
>>
>> http://www.vosaclub.org/gallery-1.5.10/album101
>>
>> The whole thread:
>>
>> http://www.vosaclub.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=13306
>>
>> I did get a phone call from Julie JUST as we pulled into the parking space
>> at the Classic.....she must have VWESP or something!
>>
>> enjoy!
>> James Oliver
>>
>>
>>
>>
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