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Basic Axle Polishing Kit

Basic Axle Polishing Kit
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Price: $7.95
Product ID : 9903
Manufacturer: Derby Monkey
Weight: 0.10 lbs
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Description

The Derby Monkey Basic Pinewood Derby Axle Polishing Sandpaper Variety Pack is designed to polish your Pinewood Derby car axles to a super smooth finish. The kit consists of a total of six 4½" x 3½" sheets of sandpaper.

Includes one sheet of each of the following grit:

  • 400 grit
  • 600 grit
  • 1200 grit
  • 1500 grit
  • 2000 grit
  • 2500 grit

One set of axle polishing sandpapers is enough to polish about 12 axles.

Instructions:

  1. Cut each sandpaper into 1/4" strips, 3½" long
  2. Insert axle in drill and start
  3. Use a file to remove the crimp marks on the axle head and shaft
  4. Dip a strip of the 400 grit sandpaper in water
  5. Apply sandpaper to the spinning axle for 15 seconds
  6. Polish the portion of the axle on which the wheel will spin
  7. Polish the inside of the axle head
  8. Repeat steps 4-7 using the other papers in order
  9. Repeat the above steps for each axle

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