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Message: <blockquote data-quote="guyute1500" data-source="post: 510504" data-attributes="member: 32302"><p>The Nyalox wheel is definitely an upgrade over what I had.  It does remove the paint without really scratching up the aluminum too much, but it does struggle with some of the original starcraft paint.  I don't think the 80 grit would have been too much.  i thought the individual strands of the Nyalox would help with removing the paint around the rivet itself, but I'm a little worried I'm grinding down too much of the rivet.  I thought it was best to get down to bare aluminum for the gluvit, but after checking their website again, it says just sand with 80 or 120 grit sandpaper.  Im thinking just hitting the rivets and seams with the wheel to remove any loose paint, which isn't much, would be my best approach.  Any reason to think to gluvit won't adhere or seap around the rivets whithout getting to bare aluminum?</p></blockquote><p></p>