The PIKANTO moulds were polished first with “Oskar’s buffing and polishing compund M-50″ and then with “Norpol Rubbing R-10″, both from Terpol (www.terpol.fi) in Turku.

After sanding with 1200-grit and a 10-15um particle-size fine paper it is time for polishing. We have two grades of polishing-compound. These pics show the coarse type which is polished with a spinning soft disk on a power-drill. After polishing follows release agents: first Frekote and then wax. It’s still possible we will mould a [...]