Polishing lowers on a #6 drive?
#32
Platinum Member
![](https://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/images/icons/platinum_member_star.gif)
![Default](/forums/images/icons/icon1.gif)
I polished mine the first year and then gave up. Looks great on the trailer.......does not last long enough. Polish them once, show the new rig off, and then a fine scotch brite pad/fine steel wool is good.
I also keep mine soaked with WD-40.
I also keep mine soaked with WD-40.
#33
VIP Member
![](https://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/images/icons/prop.gif)
Thread Starter
![Default](/forums/images/icons/icon1.gif)
Originally Posted by FunHome
I have heard that a polished finish actually slows you down......
But they do look REAL cool when out of the water!!!!
But they do look REAL cool when out of the water!!!!
![Roll Eyes (Sarcastic)](/forums/images/smilies/rolleyes.gif)
![Big Grin](/forums/images/smilies/biggrin.gif)
![Drink](/forums/images/smilies/drink.gif)
![Drink](/forums/images/smilies/drink.gif)
__________________
Happily retired and living in Heavens waiting room.
Happily retired and living in Heavens waiting room.
#35
VIP Member
![](https://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/images/icons/prop.gif)
Thread Starter
![Default](/forums/images/icons/icon1.gif)
Originally Posted by GLH
WoW a civil servant actually working... Call the papers... ![Big Grin](/forums/images/smilies/biggrin.gif)
![Big Grin](/forums/images/smilies/biggrin.gif)
![Stick Out Tongue](/forums/images/smilies/tongue.gif)
![Stick Out Tongue](/forums/images/smilies/tongue.gif)
![Drink](/forums/images/smilies/drink.gif)
![Drink](/forums/images/smilies/drink.gif)
__________________
Happily retired and living in Heavens waiting room.
Happily retired and living in Heavens waiting room.
#36
Registered
Join Date: Aug 2001
Location: Channel Islands, So. Cal.
Posts: 13,880
Received 3,289 Likes
on
1,066 Posts
![Default](/forums/images/icons/icon1.gif)
I hit 'em today with a little steel brush on a drill. Came out better than I expected!
#37
VIP Member
![](https://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/images/icons/prop.gif)
Thread Starter
![Default](/forums/images/icons/icon1.gif)
Originally Posted by thisistank
I hit 'em today with a little steel brush on a drill. Came out better than I expected!
__________________
Happily retired and living in Heavens waiting room.
Happily retired and living in Heavens waiting room.
#38
Registered
Join Date: Aug 2001
Location: Channel Islands, So. Cal.
Posts: 13,880
Received 3,289 Likes
on
1,066 Posts
![Default](/forums/images/icons/icon1.gif)
Yea, they came out nicer than I thought and easy too! about an hour for both drives all four sides