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Old 08-12-2004, 16:22   #1
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Protecting Polish Aluminum

is there any descent way to protect polished aluminum

i think its oxidising (gets white blotches on it) after being wet

anyway of stopping it??

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Old 08-12-2004, 16:33   #2
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Re: Protecting Polish Aluminum

Laquer.
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Old 08-12-2004, 16:44   #3
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Re: Protecting Polish Aluminum

why are u buying aluminium from poland?
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Old 08-12-2004, 16:56   #4
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Re: Protecting Polish Aluminum

have the same prob on my splitrims. best thing to use is a nice thick wax during the winter
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Old 08-12-2004, 19:49   #5
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Re: Protecting Polish Aluminum

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have the same prob on my splitrims. best thing to use is a nice thick wax during the winter

Or laquer them!!
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Old 09-12-2004, 01:45   #6
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Re: Protecting Polish Aluminum

wipe some wd on it or silicone spray.
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