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    Cleaned up my tips today..they look almost whit from a distance..I used a wire brush. Should I use sandpaper next? Polishing compound didn't work either btw
    "This shocker crap is for high school kids, it's all about the double gauntlets, that's right, 2 fists forearm deep, someone make me a sticker. double gauntlets > shocker"
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    pics or they still look like crap and sand paper might help
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    I have pics I'm just too lazy to post them. I'm gonna go through the series of abrasives tho
    "This shocker crap is for high school kids, it's all about the double gauntlets, that's right, 2 fists forearm deep, someone make me a sticker. double gauntlets > shocker"
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    There's a writeup in the how-to section on how to polish them.
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    320 grit, 400 grit, 600 grit, 800 grit then mothers aluminum polish....works great...if you want it to look even better go all the way to 2000 grit and then use that polish with a powerball

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    I went to 200 didn't polish yet
    "This shocker crap is for high school kids, it's all about the double gauntlets, that's right, 2 fists forearm deep, someone make me a sticker. double gauntlets > shocker"
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    keep going

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    I meant 2000 lol
    "This shocker crap is for high school kids, it's all about the double gauntlets, that's right, 2 fists forearm deep, someone make me a sticker. double gauntlets > shocker"
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