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Old 14-11-2007, 10:59 PM   #1
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Where are the locals getting there polishing and chrome done???????

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Old 15-11-2007, 11:25 AM   #2
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where? in the garage. get yourself some 'purple metal polish' and a rag.
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Old 15-11-2007, 08:54 PM   #3
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where? in the garage. get yourself some 'purple metal polish' and a rag.
Ha, good maintance for polished stuff, but where to get something polished in the first place????????
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Old 15-11-2007, 09:02 PM   #4
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If you have a decent table grinder? Fit a polishing wheel and buy some polish wax and do it yourself...
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Old 15-11-2007, 09:04 PM   #5
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Grinder + flap disc + lots of wet rub + lots of AutoSol + plenty of elbow grease. Clear coat and the jobs done. It takes time so be patient. (Says he who prefers rust to metal)!!!
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Old 15-11-2007, 09:08 PM   #6
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http://www.ziongardens.com.au/Metal%20polish.html

http://www.metalpolishing.com.au/

http://www.brisbanemetalpolishing.com.au/

http://www.electromold.com.au/contact.shtml
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Old 15-11-2007, 09:54 PM   #7
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Can I add
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Old 15-11-2007, 10:26 PM   #8
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umm, so this whole thing was to promote your business? not sure that falls within forum rules. can't knock you for trying though.
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Old 15-11-2007, 11:01 PM   #9
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sniff, sniff.

I smell spam.
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Old 15-11-2007, 11:27 PM   #10
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give him a chance, he didnt come out and blab about his business... he might be very good and priced right.. Nothing wrong with feeling out the market imho
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Old 15-11-2007, 11:44 PM   #11
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from his user name you could guess he does polishing .

Pity your not in VIC as I want the rear bar of my XW redone
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Old 16-11-2007, 12:12 AM   #12
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Haha not quite as bad as the Dragtag spammer...
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