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February 8th, 2004, 03:07 AM

epupa

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Aluminum pitting

Has any one had experience using phosphoric acid to clean pitting on aluminum surfaces such as hard top or tower piping?

February 8th, 2004, 08:57 AM

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Re: Aluminum pitting

try steel wool and vigegar yet?

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