Re: [DML] Brushed stainless finish
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Re: [DML] Brushed stainless finish



Joe,
No, But my dad does body work and was insting that he buff the body till it looked like chrome.
No one could look at it then, too shiny. LOL.


Ryan- vin.#16301



From: Jack The Stripper <motti@xxxx>
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Subject: Re: [DML] Brushed stainless finish
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 01:30:49 -0400

This raises an interesting question. Has anyone ever seen a DeLorean that has
had it's entire stainless skin polished to a mirror finish or even heard of any
existing?


Joe

Walter wrote:

> Stian,
>
> I discussed this with one of the foremost guru's of DeLorean fame, Rob
> Grady. For my situation, he suggested starting out with 80 grit sand paper
> and finishing up with a Scotch-brite pad. I did this with excellent
> results. Rob also said that anything finer than 80 grit is more apt to
> polish rather than texture.
>
> >From my trial & error, I have learned the following: The trick is to NOT
> cross the grain at all -- ever. Use long straight lines following the
> grain. It is better to do one narrow band running the length of the panel
> rather than try to touch up just one small spot. When you are done, the
> finished area will be brighter than the rest, but soon it will re-oxidize to
> match everything else.
>
> Walt Tampa, FL
>
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