Now THAT is why I ordered the brass!!
Now THAT is why I ordered the brass!!
All cleaned up!!! Nice!!!![]()
All matchy matchy with the drip tip button and even the joose. I must say you NAILED it YePsTeR! Good show!

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On the Ultem, while it's still in the lathe,... I take it from 320 all the way to 3000 grit, then use a polishing compound on a microfiber cloth to give it that transparent look...
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Had a little time to attempt the brass/ultem button
here are some progress pics:
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finished button ( not sure if I like it):
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mounted on the Brassy
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Your Ultem buttons look beautiful after your finishing process!
I'm lazy, I just use a oiled scotchbrite pad while on the lathe to clear mine up, but the results are not as pretty as yours![]()