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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 08:34 PM
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like it says ...
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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 09:25 PM
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search for any thread with Todd2001SS ...he has a very good writeup link in his sig.
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he is the polish master...once you see his car you will want to polish everything
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he is the polish master...once you see his car you will want to polish everything
....so true
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Let me tell you it is a huge job, no flat areas, no short cuts.

Here is alink to polishing tips...

Polishing Tips

Here are some before and after pics,...









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Todd IS the POLISHING MAN!!!
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I considered polishing mine and after talking with Todd decided not to try it, so I painted it. Took some High Temp Cast Aluminum Header paint. Looks like a brand new part and the paint matches the heads very well.
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