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Old 04-08-2008, 07:09 AM
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Default Re: Sanding Tips, Tricks & Secrets

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Originally Posted by 54PANMAN View Post
hey thanks for the tips..... but cartridge rolls only go to like 160 grit!!! what about going to 4-600 grit!!! are you just supposed to compound the hell out of it with felt bobs after 160 cartridge rolls? and gafmo what do ya mean by

"I just use a piece of wire rounded off"? "and start with a 120 grit wet & dry and then move up the grits"? thanks guys
I get cartridge rolls up thru 320 - never looked for finer ones because I don't need them. Actually I plan on making my own eventually.

Don't know about the rounded wire deal...he's probably sanding by hand and wraps the paper around it, but hard to tell from that...
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