Polshing compound is simply a mild abrasive or paste, It can be obtained at a hardware store or automotive store.
Baking soda is justly famous in this regard, as is toothpaste.. dt At 03:17 PM 8/26/2007, you wrote: >David, > >Thank you for your extremely prompt response. In your second e-mail, >you suggested polishing compound, and I'm afraid that I must ask the >same question. Where does one find it? It certainly seems simpler >than using a file. > >Thanks again, > >Stephen >----- Original Message ----- From: "David Tayler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "lute-cs.dartmouth.edu" <[email protected]> >Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2007 1:07 PM >Subject: [LUTE] Re: Two Related Questions > > >>In the US you can get a set of ten diamond coated hobby files for >>about $7 at Harbor Freight >>As well as the small size (4") digital caliper that fits in the lute >>case glove box for about $15. >> >>Several of these files are small enough to dress the nut. >>I dress the nut every morning, when I remember. >> >>dt >> >> >> >> >>To get on or off this list see list information at >>http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
