polishing

I'm trying to make up my mind if I want to paint the engine on my CB360T or just polish it up. Opinions are welcome:

Hi everyone, I have a 73 cb350t with a bit of an oil leak (cb350 and oil leak may or may not be redundant). I rode it through the summer occasionally topping off the oil between changes, but a family friend has offered to give me a hand splitting the crank case to replace the gasket and see if...

Has anyone ever done the dremel tool port and polish? I was thinking about tking a flap wheel to my head while I've got it off and giving her a good once over polish for good measure. Any thoughts? Also I'm looking for any suggestions for getting all that nasty carbon buildup off of the dome and...