- 1. [oletrucks] Abrasive suggestions for blaster (score: 1)
- Author: "Border, Ryan" <rborder@fcxena.fc.hp.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 16:26:24 -0600
- Hi guys, a quick question: I've got a pressurized sandblaster from Harbor Freight, and a compressor which seems to be up to the task of driving it. But, I'm wondering if you all have any suggestions
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00578.html (8,784 bytes)
- 2. Re: [oletrucks] Abrasive suggestions for blaster (score: 1)
- Author: "David" <David@gardener.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 17:40:38 -0500
- I too use the play sand for my aggressive blasting. I have a TIP pressurized sand blaster from TipTools at WWW.TIPTOOLS.COM I use their screen sifter (my name for it). It is the perfect size to sit
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00580.html (10,636 bytes)
- 3. Re: [oletrucks] Abrasive suggestions for blaster (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith" <kvdurand@mail.esc4.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 18:40:15 -0700
- I tried using copper slag, it's 12 bucks for 100 lbs (in Houston). It broke up fairly quickly and made a big black mess. It did cut without clogging. I got 100 lbs of aluminum oxide for 60 bucks, it
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00583.html (9,654 bytes)
- 4. Re: [oletrucks] Abrasive suggestions for blaster (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric and Linda St.Phillips" <lstphil1@rochester.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 20:38:52 -0400
- I use play sand or "Black Beauty" purchased from the local Auto Parts Store. I think its made from (is) a by product of some industrial process and as its named, it is jet black . Cuts fast and recy
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00586.html (11,166 bytes)
- 5. Re: [oletrucks] Abrasive suggestions for blaster (score: 1)
- Author: Passnb4U@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 20:55:28 EDT
- << matter body You're problem may be two-fold.... the sand may not be dried, try a lumber yard for blasting sand, I pay 5 or 6 bucks for a 100lb bag, either 30 or 40 mesh. The other problem may be to
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00589.html (9,609 bytes)
- 6. Re: [oletrucks] Abrasive suggestions for blaster (score: 1)
- Author: Grant Galbraith <trks@javanet.com>
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 20:54:31 -0400
- I used 80 grit silica sand, about $6 for for 100lbs. I stopped recycling after reading that this can contaminate metal. I think I spent my whole paint budget on sand. Grant 50 3100 oletrucks is devot
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00591.html (9,262 bytes)
- 7. Re: [oletrucks] Abrasive suggestions for blaster (score: 1)
- Author: jvanho01@tir.com
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 21:24:34 -0400
- I also have a TIP pressurized sand blaster but I use a product called "Black Beauty" that I get from my local brick yard and it costs about $6.50 for an 80 pound bag. It is a coal slag product. It c
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00593.html (12,503 bytes)
- 8. Re: [oletrucks] Abrasive suggestions for blaster (score: 1)
- Author: Advdesign1@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 22:55:04 EDT
- << What do you guys use, and where do you get it? I use silica sand that they call #1. You could ask for a seive analysis to see if the bag contains particles bigger than your nozzle. Also make sure
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00594.html (8,153 bytes)
- 9. Re: [oletrucks] Abrasive suggestions for blaster (score: 1)
- Author: larry jones <lajones@uswest.net>
- Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 20:55:23 -0600
- Several of you all have mentioned using a good respirator when blasting. According to TIP I need a $400.00 air system. ve read the warnings on the bags of silisca sand and it sounds pretty dangerous
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00595.html (13,428 bytes)
- 10. Re: [oletrucks] Abrasive suggestions for blaster (score: 1)
- Author: Thomas Allen <thomasa@halcyon.com>
- Date: Sun, 29 Aug 1999 23:38:30 -0700
- Strain the sand through a cheap, plastic window screen also available at HD. Tom Allen 51 3800 Tom Allen Seattle, WA oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00622.html (9,206 bytes)
- 11. RE: [oletrucks] Abrasive suggestions for blaster (score: 1)
- Author: Terry Stellman <STELLMAN@noex.com>
- Date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 10:59:54 -0500
- I bought regular blasting sand at a PPG paint store. As I recall it wasn't much different in price than the Home Depot play sand and it was very clean. Terry Stellman 1949 3600 Missouri City, Texas o
- /html/oletrucks/1999-08/msg00631.html (9,489 bytes)
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