The best metal polish for this purpose is Flitz, a German product. Incredibly good. Steel wool will leave micro scratches that undo all the effort you put into the cleaning. Protek is good but I prefer a dry teflon spray lubricant. Newton Richard Brekne wrote: > > Any suggestions as to polishing techniques ?? I have been using #0000 > steel wool followed by a quick coating of proteck. > > Newton Hunt wrote: > > > I am so glad all the hard work was done for me. Now... > > > > Before doing anything else the key pins, front and balance, must be > > polished and lubricated and so must the bushings and the balance > > rail hole. > > > > Any amount of corrosion or stickiness will give false readings. > > > > Newton > > -- > Richard Brekne > Associate PTG, N.P.T.F. > Bergen, Norway
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