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I've had good success using Mothers Aluminum polish (probably a very mild abrasive) with a long narrow strip of towel for some of those difficult to reach areas using a back and forth motion. Of course I use that for the aluminum parts as well with excellent results (turn signal housings, wheels, et...

Wow. Almost makes me feel bad about my purchase of a very nice Rallye 2 jacket and pants set and both liners for $100 last week. That's what they were listed for on Craigslist and I was fortunate enough to respond first. The sellers first thought was to have me come by their place that Saturday (4 d...

As mentioned I will sand down the roughed up/scratched areas and I'm assuming that I don't need to go to bare metal on the entire cover but just roughing up the existing surfaces with some fine sandpaper will be sufficient prep. Is that correct? Also, do I need a coating of primer paint of some sort...

I'm contemplating painting the cylinder head covers (and engine crash bars)on my 91 GS but am unsure as to best do this to insure both a fairly decent job (need not be perfect) and one that lasts a while. The covers will require some sanding of scrapes, etc. I'll be doing this with a rattle can. Any...