<VV> Aluminum Base - Removing anodizing?

Roger Gault r.gault at sbcglobal.net
Tue Feb 13 17:44:50 EST 2007


Once the oven cleaner takes of the anodizing, and you polish for a few
hours, the parts can be re-anodized using
http://www.caswellplating.com/kits/aluminum.htm

Pricey, but considering the number of old anodized trim parts out there,
maybe you could set up a business....

Roger

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Sethracer at aol.com>
To: <hharpo at earthlink.net>; <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 11:55 PM
Subject: <VV> Aluminum Base - Removing anodizing?


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> In a message dated 2/12/2007 8:07:40 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> hharpo at earthlink.net writes:
>
> I am in  the middle of a restoration and the aluminum base at the bottom
of
> each door  will not get bright and shiny. Has anyone had success with a
process
> that  makes them brighter?
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> I believe (not sure) the door sills were aluminum. Polished, then
anodized.
> To really brighten them up, you would have to remove the anodizing
coating,
> then  polish them up - and keep on polishing them forever. Or  clear coat
them.
> -  does anybody know the liquid to apply to remove the anodized coating? -
> Seth
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