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Default Polishing Aluminum; Best Product?

I would recommend sanding the pontoon to get rid of the oxidation, using a 400,800, then a 1500. Then start to polish. Here is a video to help you out.


https://youtu.be/Kc_n1FdDHEk
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On Sun, 30 Aug 2015 17:08:45 -0700 (PDT),
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I would recommend sanding the pontoon to get rid of the oxidation, using a 400,800, then a 1500. Then start to polish. Here is a video to help you out.


https://youtu.be/Kc_n1FdDHEk

Your video's perspective reminds me of this song:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NvgLkuEtkA
Enjoy!

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