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11-06-2008, 08:48 AM
Thread: Old Plastic Scales - how to refinish?
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I'd be avoiding anything with solvents (cant...
I'd be avoiding anything with solvents (cant remember the chemical makeup of bakelite).
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11-05-2008, 08:52 PM
Thread: Old Plastic Scales - how to refinish?
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It can be, if they dont "smell like plastic" then...
It can be, if they dont "smell like plastic" then there is a good chance they're bakelite. Bakelite will often smell like formaldehyde
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11-05-2008, 08:44 PM
Thread: Old Plastic Scales - how to refinish?
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I'd avoid the buffing wheel in fear of heat build...
I'd avoid the buffing wheel in fear of heat build up, my method would be some high grit wet/dry followed by Brasso and hand polish.
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