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I'm now polishing an M952 crank, but d*m* that's a lot of work. It want them like this:
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Use a drill with a brush attachement . should not take that long .
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I've got some M952 cranks, would love them to look like that, but it looks like hard work.
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find a local polishing shop.
i got my cranks polished for a fiver and they look mint.
it's worth a trawl through yellow pages.
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Yell.com here we come :lol:
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Those cranks look awesome.

Wow! :D
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LTS Biker wrote:
I'm now polishing an M952 crank, but d*m* that's a lot of work. It want them like this:


Sorry to be a...

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..but I was inspired by this image you put up LTS BIker to schmikko some 952 cranks.. So I got my cranks and now they need buffing!! I've found a mate of a mate up the road that will do it for a case of beer.. I'll keep you up to date..

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