[SEL] Sheet metal work

Richard Fink Sr nancydick at pennswoods.net
Thu Jan 12 14:07:48 PST 2006


Andy an item you may try is called glazing compound. But you can't put it 
on thick and the metal needs priming first. It sands down very easy but you 
should use a board sander so you don't get dips in it. then prime over it.
R Fink
PA




At 08:36 AM 1/12/2006 -0500, you wrote:
>First, I will apologize for asking a tractor question on the SEL.  I 
>bought an Oliver 70 which is pretty complete in the sheet metal 
>department.  The tin is also pretty straight but is quite pitted.  Now 
>Olivers are my favorite tractor in terms of looks because they are so 
>smooth.  The streamlined look was definitely in when these machines were 
>designed.  With pitted sheet metal the smooth look is in trouble.  I have 
>read, on the SEL, about products that you use to slick up rough cast 
>surfaces.  what are the names of some of these products and are they 
>suitable for sheet metal use?
>What kind of surface prep is needed before application?
>
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