On Mon, 12 Apr 2004, Dwight K. Elvey wrote:
> It takes quite a bit of elbow grease but yes, it can be done.
> Usually you use some 10 to 20 micron aluminum oxide to fine
> grind until you are past the scratch. Then you use rouge or
> cerium oxide to polish. It is a process similar to what we do
> to make a telescope mirror.
Do I have to worry about any heat build-up that might cause a fracture of
some sort?
So sounds good so far. Can I just go to the local telescope store and
pick up the materials? Can I use my Dremel to do the polishing for me?
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