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'65 Cobra Valve covers, fins
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October 30, 2015, 10:43:19 AM »
I'm working with some original '65 Cobra valve covers that the fins have been buffed to a mirror finish. What grit sandpaper should I use to dull them down to a more appropriate appearance?
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Re: '65 Cobra Valve covers, fins
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i'd start off with some 1000 grit & work down to the finish you like. kinda like cutting lumber...........you can always make it shorter.....
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Was thinking 1000 would be too rough, figured 1500 or higher for starters...
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