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Re: aluminum polishing

To: "Thomas - Sweden" <csp311@telia.com>, <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: aluminum polishing
From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2002 09:36:28 -0500
They shotpeen them or tumble the parts for additional strength.

Mike

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Thomas - Sweden" <csp311@telia.com>
To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 6:54 PM
Subject: Re: aluminum polishing


> I went to the Essen Motorshow in Germany earlier this
> week and there was a company that polished aluminum
> wheels by some method that I think used stainless steel
> balls to polish the surface. They added a clear coat after
> this. BBS wheels have used this on some of their alloys
> for a few years. It wasn't like chrome or mirror finish but
> almost. I think I will send them a set of wheels to polish.
> 
> Thomas

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