Getting close to a polish now. Tamiya's 2000-grit sanding sponge sheet takes an already-smooth surface to almost glassy, its flexible foam base moulding to curves and reaching into corners. Cut it to whatever size you need and use it wet for the finest possible finish on plastic, wood and metal.
At a glance
- Grit: 2000 (very fine)
- Abrasive on a flexible sponge base
- Suitable for wet sanding
- Cut to size with a modelling knife
Why it's good
- Takes a smooth surface to near-polished
- Flexes into curves and corners
- Ideal prep before polishing compound
This is the grit that makes the difference between shiny and mirror-shiny.
The near-final polish prep. Follow the 1500 and finish with the ultra-fine 3000.
