Is 60 grit sandpaper to course to use on aluminum?

jtrom

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The hull has been stripped with paint stripper and I need to sand away some corrlosion and smooth it out....I'll be using 180 grit for paint prep at a later date.....Is 60 grit to course?
 

Woodonglass

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Re: Is 60 grit sandpaper to course to use on aluminum?

Yep, I would NOT use any thing greater than 120 grit on aluminum.
 
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