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I just finished taking 6 coats of paint off of this old 1954 aluminum Arkansaw Travler and need some help with ideas about buffing it out. I just can't seem to be able to get it back like original. I have tried aluminum wash, rubbing compound, vinigar, polishing wax etc. Nothing seems to work...
I have an old 60 year old Arkansas Travler that has 5 coats of paint on it. I worked on the transom yesterday for a couple hours and still don't have it to the bare aluminum. I used a belt sander, a palm sander, a wire brush and Rust-Oleum Aircraft paint stripper. In my book that stripper is...
I just bought an old 14 foot Arkansas Travler and a Dixie Craft Trailer at a steal. I plan to clean it up some and put it back on the market through a local Craig's List. Is there any market for a boat like this or not? Any suggestions to bring top dollar would be appreciated. I will try to...
