T theboy Senior Retro Guru Mar 4, 2009 #1 Is there a fail-safe way to remove the anodising off of something - even intricate parts? CHEEEEEZ!
Enid_Puceflange Gold Trader MacRetro Rider Feedback View Mar 4, 2009 #2 I bought some drain cleaner from the local hardware store last week and popped some hope qr's into it, took em out a halfhour later and a little rub with a brillo pad and it was all gone, a quick polish with brasso et voila! Gc
I bought some drain cleaner from the local hardware store last week and popped some hope qr's into it, took em out a halfhour later and a little rub with a brillo pad and it was all gone, a quick polish with brasso et voila! Gc
lewis1641 Retrobike Rider Gold Trader PoTM Winner Kona Fan GT Fan Feedback View Mar 4, 2009 #3 worked for me too
prof farnsworth Retro Guru Feedback View Mar 4, 2009 #4 as said above drain cleaner is what you want. availible in B&Q etc... may be called caustic soda or sodium hydroxide or lye.
as said above drain cleaner is what you want. availible in B&Q etc... may be called caustic soda or sodium hydroxide or lye.
lewis1641 Retrobike Rider Gold Trader PoTM Winner Kona Fan GT Fan Feedback View Mar 5, 2009 #5 just be careful with it. wear gloves and protect your eyes
prof farnsworth Retro Guru Feedback View Mar 5, 2009 #6 lewis1641":12c45mjg said: just be careful with it. wear gloves and protect your eyes Click to expand... and your lungs, the vapour can cause plumonary edema
lewis1641":12c45mjg said: just be careful with it. wear gloves and protect your eyes Click to expand... and your lungs, the vapour can cause plumonary edema
Defiant Gold Trader BoTY Winner Feedback View Mar 5, 2009 #8 http://old-metal.blogspot.com/2008/11/d ... parts.html
T theboy Senior Retro Guru Mar 5, 2009 #9 sweet, cheers Bas. It kinda seems a shame to do that to some NOS levers, but red aint my thing