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Old 05-13-2017, 07:02 PM   #1
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Aluminum Deterioration
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Is this fixable? If so, what do I need? Thanks in advance for your help. -John
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Is this Filofoam corrosion?
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Yes I think it is. Nyilac has a product called tuff prep that removes oxidation without altering the milled aluminum finish that might work for you, then reclear coat.
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