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Re: [VintageLambo] Re: 400 GT glass

Author: Bob Storck

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wspohn4@aol.com wrote: > Any small airport will have kits for refurbishing plexiglass windows, > consisting of several grades of very fine grit paper to be used wet. > > I have used this on my cars with plexi side (Jensen CV-8 rear) or rear > (TVR) windows, but they also work, albeit much slower, on regular > glass. > > If you think you aren"t getting anywhere, just keep doing it for > another week or two...... Anyone who is old enough to be part of the space craze of the late 50s and who bought their own Edmunds Scientific kit to grind and polish their own telescope lenses knows enough to leave it to the professionals. Plexi/polycarbs are easy. Glass is hard (whichever way you want to use that adverb). One of the mysteries of life is how glass scratches so easily, but unscratches so miserably. Cheers, Bob

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