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<p>[QUOTE="Publius2, post: 8483400, member: 105571"]WD-40 (and other light oils) don't actually polish out the scratches. What the oil does is fill the scratch and act like part of the plastic slab as far as light reflection/refraction is concerned. It's a good way to get a lightly-scratched slab ready for photos but I don't leave the oils on the slab after photography.</p><p><br /></p><p>BGW, WD-40 is not really an oil and it has tons of chemical additives. I use a pure mineral oil that is sold in the drug store for, ahem, personal use with regularity issues.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Publius2, post: 8483400, member: 105571"]WD-40 (and other light oils) don't actually polish out the scratches. What the oil does is fill the scratch and act like part of the plastic slab as far as light reflection/refraction is concerned. It's a good way to get a lightly-scratched slab ready for photos but I don't leave the oils on the slab after photography. BGW, WD-40 is not really an oil and it has tons of chemical additives. I use a pure mineral oil that is sold in the drug store for, ahem, personal use with regularity issues.[/QUOTE]
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