Hitch Pin Removal Cosmetics

Ron Nossaman RNossaman@cox.net
Wed, 07 May 2003 06:10:31 -0500


>After one removes all the hitch pins from a plate, what is the easiest way 
>to cosmetically cover up the old hitch pin remnants? There seems to always 
>be little nubs sticking up of the steel pins. Seems pretty hard to sand. 
>Can't really get a grinder in there too well. How do you smooth them down 
>enough to get to where you can simply fill with a fairing compound?
>
>Terry Farrell


A long neck electric die grinder works best for me so far, and a little 4" 
angle grinder where I can reach, but I haven't tried everything yet.

Ron N


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