Step by step aluminum polishing

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  • jwhelan65
    • Feb 2026

    #1

    Step by step aluminum polishing

    Thought this might be helpful to all attempting to tackle there own aluminum projects.

    pulled this from jdmchat.com thought people would be interested ..check it out I get a lot of questions concerning my polished engine pieces. I think it's time to reveal the big secret (which is that there isn't one)! I took pictures of all steps needed to get from a standard >10 year old...


    jw
  • rapidray
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    GSResource Superstar
    • Oct 2006
    • 8195
    • So Cal

    #2
    I WISH I had time to do stuff like that ! Unfortunately, Bling AIN'T my thing! Ray.

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    • duaneage
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      GSResource Superstar
      • Apr 2004
      • 6149
      • Wilmington Delaware

      #3
      I glass bead aluminum parts, leaves a nice finish. I'm not big on making aluminum look like chrome, I like a satin finish topped with clear coat. Looks more original and easier to maintain.
      1981 GS650G , all the bike you need
      1980 GS1000G Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely

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