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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 03:23 PM
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just finished polishing my oem strut bar and the popcharger heat shield, what do guys think?



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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 03:25 PM
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whatd it take to polish the strut bar? did you have to remove any of the fnish? looks good
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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 03:31 PM
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Originally Posted by CUxtopher
whatd it take to polish the strut bar? did you have to remove any of the fnish? looks good
+1 on how'd polish your strut bar?
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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 03:32 PM
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yes i had to remove the finish, and i have professional buffing equip.
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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 03:34 PM
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Dude please post a how to. That looks great!!!!!!!!

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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 03:54 PM
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send them to me and i'll polish them up
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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 03:57 PM
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Very clean. Nice job.
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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 03:58 PM
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ive got a porter cable, will that suffice?

Did you just sand down the finish and then use some polishing compound?
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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 04:00 PM
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Looks great! How long did that take you?
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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 04:00 PM
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that strut looks sick..how much would you charge to do it?
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Originally Posted by PWSHHOCKEY44
that strut looks sick..how much would you charge to do it?
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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 04:30 PM
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i dont know what do you guys think is fair? pm me i really dont have a clue, i just wanted to try it and it came out awesome i think. i never figured it would be this popular? i just wanted to give it a try and see how you guys thought it came out i guess good. And i really could polish anyones that wanted to send them to me.

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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 08:21 PM
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I'll check on shipping and shoot you a PM.
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damn thats sweet! don't be stingy share the knowledge!!!
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i have professional buffing equip? baldor motor/dual shaft, 12" wheels, different compounds?????not stuff a average joe has so it's not like i can tell ya? you guys are in texas? ship it to me and i could ship it out prolly the next day. shipping shouldnt cost much prolly 20 bucks total? check w/dhl? i really dont know what to tell you guys, but im more than happy to do them for ya.
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Ill pay to have my stock strut polished. Ill Pm you for pricing. It looks really good.
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Old Apr 2, 2007 | 09:26 AM
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back at cha snake.
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Old Apr 2, 2007 | 02:39 PM
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looks beautiful. Good jub!
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I like that look hmmmmmmmm
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thanks for all the kind comments guys
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