Bill Stanke wrote:
>snip
>Does anyone have a good mail-order source for Simichrome? Or does
>anyone have another metal polish they could recommend for polishing up a
>chrome lens barrel?
And Winsor replied:
>An auto supply store should have Simichrome or a reasonable
>substitute chrome polish from some high quality product line like
>Mother's or Meguiar's.
Try motorcycle shops, too. And don't forget Flitz. Go easy with whatever
you do use. Some chrome plating is thin. And remember the black nearby is
just paint, which will first get polished, then come off rapidly with any
abrasive in the polish. EASY does it. The slightest touch of polish to a
piece of old cotton t-shirt WILL remove light corrosion.
Rich
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