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Old 04-30-2008, 05:24 PM   #1
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Aluminum Polish

Last year I added some aluminum valve covers and air cleaner under the hood. Can anyone recommend a good polish/cleaner for this type of application?
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Old 04-30-2008, 05:51 PM   #2
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Last year I added some aluminum valve covers and air cleaner under the hood. Can anyone recommend a good polish/cleaner for this type of application?
Mothers “Billet” Is what I use.
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Old 04-30-2008, 06:00 PM   #3
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Re: Aluminum Polish

meguirs all metal polish works good
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Old 04-30-2008, 06:59 PM   #4
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Old 04-30-2008, 07:09 PM   #5
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Re: Aluminum Polish

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Mothers “Billet” Is what I use.
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Same here. I have never found anything that shines up aluminum better. I am sure there are other good ones though, such as the ones these guys are recommending.

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Old 04-30-2008, 07:30 PM   #6
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Re: Aluminum Polish

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Old 04-30-2008, 11:21 PM   #7
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don't forget the old Crest toothpaste if there is nothing else around
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