Episode 20: The Shiniest Trailer on the Planet!




The Vintage Airstream Podcast show

Summary: Finding the perfect trailer Not practical to have a polished trailer Swift video inspiration Nuvite – polish of choice Low speed compounding Aluminum is porous Altering aluminum: Abrading, Burnishing, Coating Compounding horsepower reshapes the aluminum Problems with wet sanding The different polish gradesWhich grade should I use? Filiform corrosion explained Acid etching for severe corrosion Alumiprep 33 Develop a polishing system How to use a compounder Learning the techniques DeWalt DW-130 compounder – high torque low RPM Cyclo polisher – The finishing step Why people skip the compounding and go straight to the cycloing What is a cyclo? Sweatshirt material on the cyclo is the key CycloWraps Innovations: Compounding, Sweatshirt material, Micro fiber cloths Cleanliness is very important for polishing Prepare a polishing kit Cyclo usage techniques How much polish does it take? The learning process Tips and Tricks Arlen and Shirley’s website