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1. [Towertalk] Cleaning Aluminium. Thanks (score: 1)
Author: msole@loxinfo.co.th (Martin Sole)
Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 18:26:14 +0700
Thanks for all the responses on good ways to clean aluminium. Seems like good old fashioned steel wool is the favourite, along with lots of elbow grease of course. Now I just have to convince the xyl
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-11/msg00636.html (7,657 bytes)

2. [Towertalk] Cleaning Aluminium. Thanks (score: 1)
Author: n2mg@eham.net (Mike Gilmer)
Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 09:52:15 -0800
I would never use steel wool except as a last resort - it deposits steel shavings all over everything and you can never really clean it all off. These shavings will rust and perhaps cause dissimilar
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-11/msg00639.html (8,094 bytes)

3. [Towertalk] Cleaning Aluminium. Thanks (score: 1)
Author: kg2au@stny.rr.com (Jimmy Weierich)
Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 13:21:14 -0500
These pads are widely used in the metalworking industry and are made in a variety of grits by 3M (Scotch-Brite) and other manufacturers. They are available from industrial supply houses such as McMas
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-11/msg00641.html (9,011 bytes)

4. [Towertalk] Cleaning Aluminium. Thanks (score: 1)
Author: lclarks@nc.rr.com (Larry)
Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 17:45:19 -0500
3M-Scotch-Brite Try any home center, Lowe's Home Depot etc. I buy them all the time to clean the carbon out of my skeet chokes. I'm using them now to clean up the legs on an old Universal Tower. Larr
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-11/msg00642.html (10,284 bytes)

5. [Towertalk] Cleaning Aluminium. Thanks (score: 1)
Author: msole@loxinfo.co.th (Martin Sole)
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2002 20:04:18 +0700
Well, after I posted that the consensus seemed to be wire wool, up pop a hundred more posts suggesting Scotch-brite as a more suitable alternative. Must admit I think it might be a bit easier on the
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-11/msg00652.html (8,143 bytes)

6. [Towertalk] Cleaning Aluminium. Thanks (score: 1)
Author: vk2lee@maxnet.net.au (Lee Noonan)
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 00:39:51 +1100
Martin You can also use Stainless steel Scourers...... The stainless steel really does a good job, although I still prefer the soap pads [steel wool] I use rubber gloves... and when its nice & clean
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-11/msg00653.html (9,075 bytes)

7. [Towertalk] Cleaning Aluminium. Thanks (score: 1)
Author: N8NGA@one.net (Bob Otto N8NGA)
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2002 10:13:25 -0500
I love this.........the XYL's hands??? You male chauvinist you= <chuckle> She must really love you! Polishing your antenna?? = <G> 73 from.... Bob Otto =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0,,,,,,, =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-11/msg00654.html (9,774 bytes)

8. [Towertalk] Cleaning Aluminium. Thanks (score: 1)
Author: n9en@voyager.net (N9EN@VOYAGER.NET)
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2002 10:41:53 -0600
Hello T-T'ers... I will put out this posting one more time and then that's it. First of all, there seems to be a lot of misinformation that gets circulated on these reflectors. A good case in point i
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-11/msg00792.html (14,264 bytes)

9. [Towertalk] Cleaning Aluminium. Thanks (score: 1)
Author: n2mg@eham.net (Mike Gilmer, N2MG)
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2002 14:48:40 -0500
I wasn't worried about cosmetics - simply the functional aspect. To each his own. Also, using Scotch-brite requires no washing of the elements - hard to do outside in the winter. Again, one would onl
/archives//html/Towertalk/2002-11/msg00798.html (10,158 bytes)


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