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Re: [APD] Clear for Life Aquarium Problem



I'm not sure what the micron rating is for this. I had been
under the impression that 12000 grit was as fine as 3M
manufactured. Whatever, if it works, that's super. Btw,
120000 grit or mesh is equivalent to about 5 micron grit or
less.

sh

--- Dave Wilson <aqua_green at bigpond.com> wrote:

> 
> 3M Finesse-It? System will fix up acrylic scratches
> really well.
> 
> I don¹t have any affiliation with this mob except that I
> used their products
> to polish a very large amount of acrylic in Australias
> largest freshwater
> public aquarium.  The staff at Sydney Aquarium told me
> about how well it
> works.   The product can be used underwater on scuba with
> an air operated
> sander.   It is a range of various sized grits then a
> wool buffer.  If you
> follow their instructions you end up with an incredibly
> smooth mirror like
> finish. 
> 
> http://cms.3m.com/cms/GB/en/2-38/zuReEX/view.jhtml
> 
> I imagine the automotive product mentioned below does the
> same thing.
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
> 
> On 29/9/05 10:25 PM, "Gordon McLellan"
> <gordonthree at gmail_com> wrote:
> 
> > Sorry to chime in as a lurker ...
> > 
> > Meguiers makes automotive detailing products, and I've
> seen some of them in
> > action ... resulting in acrylic sheets with flawless
> mirror like properties
> > (computer modding). ScratchX is touted to remove fine
> scratches and swirls
> > 
> > perhaps if filling the tank with water doesn't make the
> scratches fade, some
> > elbow grease will?
> > 
> > Gordon
> > 
> > On 9/29/05, Stuart Halliday <stuart at stuarthalliday_com>
> wrote:
> 
> 
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