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Old Mar 19, 2002 | 06:38 PM
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polishing aluminum

what do u guys use to clean up ur intakes. i have an edelbrock aluminum streetmaster intake and i want to clean it up and make it look good. mothers aluminum polish doesnt work to good
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Old Mar 19, 2002 | 07:55 PM
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mothers works great.

but you gotta clean it before you polish it....you cant polish dirt ya know. that intake better be sparkling before ya polish it if ya want results.
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Old Mar 19, 2002 | 09:10 PM
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dont get me wrong i like mothers polich on my mags but it didnt turn out to well on the intake it looks dull now and not shiney like my mags.
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