Just a quick video using a heavy cut wheel and brown rouge. it's not perfect, but good enough for me. zephyr wheels and rouge, milwaukee 6078 grinder at around 3000 rpm.. The bulbs, wash the salt off and enjoy the boat and trailer. you will be polishing an aluminum trailer forever with no chance of keeping it real shinny for reasons of the properties of the trailer. the metals used just naturally fade. they do make polish for aluminum but the work and the amount of time spent on the job is endless. good luck,. It's going to be hard to get it back to the new alum. look, trailer wash at the truck stops are going to turn it white, most of that stuff is acid, the closest thing i found to get back to natural finish is sos pads, but you got to rub in one direction, gets back to "almost" new looking alum, then i took it a step further and polished mine out...
Toon-brite aluminum boat polish & restorer. this toon-brite aluminum boat polish & restorer is formulated to polish and restore aluminum boats, pontoons, houseboats, trailers and canoes. it can be applied by hand or with a buffer pad. it also works well with rv's, trailers and most metal surfaces including copper, brass, stainless steel and chrome.. The best tips i can give are first always polish in the direction of the grain of the aluminum. second always start from the bottom and work your way up chasing that black product residue line, going side to side in a slow and even motion.. Aluminum trailer: acid wash or not? jun. 28, 2009, 08:08 pm i know 3 people who have aluminum trailers and they all get acid washed once a year and they all look great. great. but, unlike with washing a painted surface, the acid wash is only cosmetic. with a painted surface, a wash and wax adds a protective layer that is beneficial to.
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