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Unread 07-27-2013, 10:17 AM   #1
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Originally Posted by Frank Cronin View Post
I've actually used toothpaste to restore a Lefever buttplate. Toothpaste is technically a mild abrasive. .
I used toothpaste to take wiper scratches of of the windshield way back when I redid a Healey. Got the idea from my brother who was part of a group building a telescope for a small college observatory, they used it on the mirror surfaces.
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