Polish Aircraft Aluminum Mirror Finish

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Polish aircraft aluminum mirror finish. Applying your aircraft polish. Used for polishing aircraft leading edges spinners engine inlets thrust reversers and bare aluminum skins. Well polished aluminum can look like chrome but it takes time effort and patience to get the glossy mirror finish. Welcome to mirror finish polishes.

Skai metal polish is designed to polish and restore aluminum or stainless steel to a mirror image. When i turned my tardis model into an infinity box i used some pieces of polished aluminum for some of my mirrors. Our company started as most do out of our garage. As an example i am using a piece of aluminum square stock but i have used this method many times before on valve covers other aluminum engine components motorcycle parts throttle bodies carburetors and wheels.

To clean it and make it shine they apply a generous amount of aluminum polish polishing the metal until it s as shiny as a bald eagle s scalp. The most important thing to keep in mind when polishing aluminum is that the smoother you get the surface the more mirror like it will be when you are finished. Also safe for use on aircraft paint for removing heavy oxidation and stains. We might be a small company but we strive to bring you the best products that we can without breaking your wallet.

You will need to work methodically to get this shiny finish. I polished that aluminum myself but i didn t polish the whole sheet to a mirror finish. All the links. In this video we sand and polish an aluminum sheet from 220 grit all the way to 5000 grit sandpaper then polish using gord s aluminum polish.

Polish aluminum sheet metal to mirror finish. Another good tip is to always use 100 cotton cloths. Skai metal polish for brightwork. But to take the saber to a mirror fin.

The key to the polishing step is to find the grain of the aluminum and to apply the aircraft metal polish in the direction of that grain. In the picture you can see the other side of. They polish the metal with two coats of aluminum polish before applying a sealant to protect the surface. Video tutorial on how to polish aluminum with a mirror finish.