Re: [Amc-list] 65 classic headlight trim rings

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I don't think it will be a mystery coating.
I suspect the are andoized aluminum not stainless, could be wrong.
There are a few tips online as to how to remove anodizing to allow them to be polished.
I could be wrongt too!

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Mark Price
Morgantown, WV
1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5
" I was different before people dared to be different" 

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Matt Haas <mhaas@xxxxxxx>
> Dave,
> 
> Try wax and grease remover (the same stuff that you'd use for paint 
> prep). It usually does a good job of removing mystery coatings.
> 
> Matt
> 
> d stohler wrote:
> > does anyone have some nice looking headlight rings
> > they would sell? mine are strait and all, but
> > something has gotten on them and i cant get it to come
> > off. 
> > 
> > maybe someone knows what will polish up the stainless
> > real good? i have never dull. thats what i was using.
> > even with my dremel, and a polishing tip on it, wasnt
> > doing much of anything. if i cant find another set
> > that are shiny, i guess will just be MANY hours into
> > these ones..... i am painting it now. it is turning
> > out suprisingly well. bahama blue and radiant silver.
> > should look pretty good. 
> > 
> > hope everyone has a good weekend. 
> > 
> > dave stohler
> > http://picasaweb.google.com/das24rules
> > 
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