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Old Aug 18, 2011
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Aluminum tool box

Hey all any sugestions on what to use to clean my very very dirty tool box? was thinking steel wool but idk how bad that would scratch the **** out of it lol. tryed heavy buffing compound it works but not as effective as id like and also tryed meguirs aluminum polish but not so good with that. thanks all pics below/
 
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Old Aug 18, 2011
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think ill just try 00 steel wool lol
 
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Old Aug 18, 2011
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Look up some of dixie_boysles' threads and see what he's used. He knows what he's doing when it comes to polishing!
 
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Old Aug 18, 2011
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I wouldn't use steel wool. Im not sure what you should use, but that sounds like a bad idea.
 
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Old Aug 18, 2011
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Yea, there is a thread where someone uses paint stripper or something then just wipes it right off.
 
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Old Aug 18, 2011
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nice ill check that out
 
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ty btw
 
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