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1. Media blast or acid dip? (score: 1): Author: "Malaney, David W" <DavidWMalaney@eaton.com>; Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 16:55:35 -0400; All - Well, add me to the list of suckers launching into a total restoration. I was half way into an expensive paint job when I had this epiphany (probably over too many beers one night) that I would; /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00751.html (9,184 bytes)
2. RE: Media blast or acid dip? (score: 1): Author: "Freese, Ken" <Ken.Freese@Aerojet.com>; Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 15:23:12 -0700; I had my 100S frame dipped (not acid but caustic) and I am glad I did. Put in some extra drain holes and then put Waxoyl in the frame. I didn't put the primer on for years as I had to remake the sup; /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00752.html (7,712 bytes)
3. Re: Media blast or acid dip? (score: 1): Author: "davidwjones" <davidwjones@cox.net>; Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 19:58:17 -0400; Why is it that buddies all stand around and root for you to go whole-hog on a restoration? ...they always do, ya, know! But to be fair, they are also willing to drink your beer while you are under th; /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00755.html (7,812 bytes)
4. Re: Media blast or acid dip? (score: 1): Author: "John Snyder" <helyjohn@cablespeed.com>; Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 19:25:43 -0700; Just a thought...Have you considered powder coating the entire chassis? I've had a couple of chassis stripped (not w/ acid) and then repaired and painted. Used RediStrip in Vancouver, BC and American; /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00760.html (8,424 bytes)
5. Re: Media blast or acid dip? (score: 1): Author: "davidwjones" <davidwjones@cox.net>; Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 22:55:45 -0400; John, was there any problem getting a good color match to the body?; /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00764.html (7,275 bytes)
6. RE: Media blast or acid dip? (score: 1): Author: Alain Giguère <agig@sympatico.ca; Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 22:59:16 -0400; The inside of the frame is a concern. The acid will get in and clean out the inside of the frame, where media blasting won't. Then the e-coat process will get in and treat all of the "hidden" spots.; /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00765.html (8,812 bytes)
7. Re: Media blast or acid dip? (score: 1): Author: "Keith Pennell" <pennell@cox.net>; Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 23:31:42 -0400; I suspect you will get the pros and cons from both camps on this- dipping vs blasting. I can only share what I did with my own BN7. I chose to have the frame/chassis sand blasted and the blaster did; /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00782.html (8,682 bytes)
8. Re: Media blast or acid dip? (score: 1): Author: "John Snyder" <helyjohn@cablespeed.com>; Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 09:27:52 -0700; It depends on what color you plan for the chassis. The powder coater I used proudly said he had 8000 colors to choose from. I wanted "Healey Blue". After a long look at his sample chips, found only o; /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00796.html (8,025 bytes)
9. Re: Media blast or acid dip? (score: 1): Author: "John Snyder" <helyjohn@cablespeed.com>; Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 09:38:52 -0700; Hi Ed, The entire chassis must be recaulked after the powder coating. Sorry, I forgot to mention that. The blasting and 400F wipe out the caulking. After the powder coating, I used some crystal clear; /html/healeys/2004-07/msg00797.html (8,055 bytes)

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