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Old Jun 2, 2002 | 08:52 PM
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hello room im polishing the topend on my 86 trx250r and i was wounder how some of you cure the fairly deep pit's made by beed blasting, what should i use im at a loss for answer's on this, and does everything have to be 100% pit free? im guessing yes well if someone could get back with me id be greatful im sure many people on this fourm would find the info most useful thanx
 
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Old Jun 3, 2002 | 02:13 PM
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ok 22 views in less than a day and no replies....whats up somebody has to know something well if anyone can tell me some good new's easier ways..etc me and many people here would be greatful i see by the number's of views that atlest of these people are looking into it....i can tell u right now its waay work than i had thought you basicly have to polish it with sand paper starting with number 320 and steping down to finer as you go
 
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Old Jun 3, 2002 | 02:49 PM
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http://forums.atvconnection.com/mess...ord1=polishing
 
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Old Jun 4, 2002 | 09:18 AM
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For my top end I used a Dremmel tool with the sanding wheels to sand out all the roughness from the casting. I then wet sanded with 320 or 400 grit, then 800 grit, then 1500 and polished with Mother's. It's a lot of work but looks good when finished.
 
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Old Jun 6, 2002 | 09:50 AM
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well,,which part ya polishing?? exhaust gets polished,intake gets ruffed up [img]i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif[/img]
 
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