[Public-list] Mast Finish Question

[Ric]

>I don't have any preference between bare aluminum  and painted, but I'd
>like it to be fairly clean and low maintenance once it  is finished, so
>I'm leaning toward bare aluminum.  Are there any  decent, easy to use,
>strippers out there that will leave a bare aluminum  surface to gently
>oxidize and stabilize?  
>  
>

I used easy off oven cleaner to strip anodizing off parts I was going to 
polish on a motorcycle.  Works real well...too well if you leave it on 
long.  I would proceed with caution and I think the naturally aging 
aluminum will look pretty bad in short order.

Ric


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