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DIAMOND PLATE FINISHING

Japanese Tools Australia stocks the clever 100 x 50mm diamond sandpapers on page 18. These “papers” are actually diamond-impregnated stainless steel foils that have an adhesive backing. They work very well locked down onto a flat block, but can also be used to sand curved surfaces. As you would expect, they will outlast any sandpaper on the market.

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