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DoubleD
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From Holland
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O.g colur of the alu ripper
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October 19, 2011, 01:16 PM »
How to get the original alu colour back of a o.g ripper
i knew they did no shine like chrome : Who knows a how to ?
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MartyC
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Radder than a Rad thing on a Rad day; maybe?
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October 19, 2011, 01:41 PM »
They were a ball burnished style finish, have a look at Meticulus recent Ripper build here:
http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php'topic=133352.0
No shiney shiney finish there
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Waxintaxin
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October 19, 2011, 01:49 PM »
Ball burnishing an item frame sized is difficult as no one has the equipment to do it. tanks are all too small ( all that i have found ) so no real way of doing it propoerly tbo
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meticulous
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October 19, 2011, 01:53 PM »
its also called barrel rolling, where the frames are put in barrels with very fine balls....
something like this!
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DoubleD
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October 19, 2011, 05:55 PM »
aha kind of hard to do i notice hmmz i will get a solution for it, some way or the other way
but the soap bath is doing the ripper very well
its really in good shape after all these years
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