Author Topic: How do you replicate the brush finish on a tuf neck stem ? (Read 3401 times)

crazycraig · « **on:** September 06, 2011, 04:43 PM »

As the title says .

I have a pro model tuf neck that i want to re anno . trouble is its had the living daylights polished out of it ! I want replicate the original finish before i get it re anno'd

So whats the best way ? Any process pictures would be good

GTnumber1 · « **Reply #1 on:** September 06, 2011, 04:51 PM »

it needs to have bolloxed polished out of it to get anno`d

crazycraig · « **Reply #2 on:** September 06, 2011, 04:52 PM »

I dont think it does but could be wrong

bobafett · « **Reply #3 on:** September 06, 2011, 05:01 PM »

If you are going to Paul at CCA for the anodising Craig I think he will actually do the brushed finished for you first mate

crazycraig · « **Reply #4 on:** September 06, 2011, 05:02 PM »

Even better !!!!

It would be good to see a step by step process on here though $:-\$

bobafett · « **Reply #5 on:** September 06, 2011, 05:11 PM »

SteveP was the master at doing the brushed look - have a search through his posts or look at his interview in the interview section

rollin72 · « **Reply #6 on:** September 06, 2011, 05:15 PM »

snav did it with sandpaper..looks alright

meticulous · « **Reply #7 on:** September 06, 2011, 05:29 PM »

tape it to your arse on thursday, and when you fall off doing your track day you will automatically recreate the scrape finish....

better still! tape it to your bar ends....

dordymush · « **Reply #8 on:** September 06, 2011, 05:38 PM »

steve done his with a wet stone.

crazycraig · « **Reply #9 on:** September 06, 2011, 06:12 PM »

Quote from: meticulous on September 06, 2011, 05:29 PM

tape it to your arse on thursday, and when you fall off doing your track day you will automatically recreate the scrape finish....

better still! tape it to your bar ends....

I will be selling tuf neck seat clamps on Friday ........In Green !

CD17 · « **Reply #10 on:** September 06, 2011, 06:42 PM »

Craig, have a look here

http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php'topic=131924.msg1271234#msg1271234

crazycraig · « **Reply #11 on:** September 06, 2011, 06:43 PM »

meticulous · « **Reply #12 on:** September 06, 2011, 07:10 PM »

MartyC · « **Reply #13 on:** September 07, 2011, 12:35 PM »

Linisher

jT Racing · « **Reply #14 on:** September 07, 2011, 01:03 PM »

Get some scotch pads craig, the grey ones, red will be too fine and make sure you go in straight lines. Piece of urine.

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crazycraig

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