- 1. Cleaning and painting parts (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2000 16:00:46 -0400
- I painted my rear end (the cars' not my ass) this weekend. The hardest part was getting all the grease and rust off the sucker. I cleaned the rear with a putty knife, then used gunk and simple green,
- /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00197.html (8,638 bytes)
- 2. RE: Cleaning and painting parts (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2000 14:21:00 -0600
- How about using the self serve "dollar"car wash as a first step ? Mark Hanna AN5
- /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00198.html (9,434 bytes)
- 3. Re: Cleaning and painting parts (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2000 16:16:16 -0400
- How about the high-pressure car wash? Jay Fishbein Wallingford, CT
- /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00199.html (7,416 bytes)
- 4. RE: Cleaning and painting parts (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2000 13:27:52 -0700 charset="iso-8859-1"
- Not to mention much more enjoyable, and the work takes a quarter the time. Oh and also things seem to work better when they look good. In general that rule applies. I still use the paint thinner and
- /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00200.html (7,330 bytes)
- 5. RE: Cleaning and painting parts (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2000 16:42:30 -0400 charset="iso-8859-1"
- Bill, I have a container of lacquer thinner for all small parts and I use oven cleaner on large items, like rears. I love oven cleaner, it sticks to the parts, takes off grease and old paint, and is
- /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00204.html (7,759 bytes)
- 6. Re: Cleaning and painting parts (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2000 14:16:44 -0700
- A non-volatile approach is to start with TSP or a TSP substitute. Works quite well, especially if you can let them soak for a while. A follow-up with Simple Green or some other cleaner/degreaser and
- /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00208.html (10,419 bytes)
- 7. Re: Cleaning and painting parts (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2000 20:31:13 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"
- Some sand-blasting attachments can propell ( I need a spell checker ... ) water and cleaner. Mine does, in theory ... ( according to the instruction book ) Robert D.
- /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00226.html (7,599 bytes)
- 8. Re: Cleaning and painting parts (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2000 23:01:51 -0400
- This is what I got from all the replies. 1. Easy off is a poor man's degreaser. Just spray on and hose off. 2. TSP is a good degreaser, check Gerard Chateauvieux's post. 3. While a power washer is a
- /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00310.html (7,770 bytes)
- 9. Re: Cleaning and painting parts (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2000 07:21:36 EDT
- << 1. Easy off is a poor man's degreaser. Just spray on and hose off. 2. TSP is a good degreaser, check Gerard Chateauvieux's post. 3. While a power washer is a good tool, all the grease and grime th
- /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00331.html (7,753 bytes)
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