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1. media blasting (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 22:11:20 -0500
How realistic is it to attempt a DIY media blasting project at home? Anyone know of an article (on web) on DIY media blasting? Anyone BTDT? Tim
/html/spridgets/2004-02/msg00773.html (6,481 bytes)

2. Re: media blasting (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 22:39:02 -0500
Spend the $ to have it done. You not only need a good size compressor and the blasting equipment, but also come experience so as not to distort any of the panels. It is also unrealistic to attempt to
/html/spridgets/2004-02/msg00775.html (7,636 bytes)

3. Re: media blasting (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 23:25:55 -0500
We had "Little Bits" plastic media blasted and I loved it. Like Frank said, bare metal all shiny and ready for primer. Plastic media is less aggresive and will not distort the metal like sand will. P
/html/spridgets/2004-02/msg00778.html (7,779 bytes)

4. Re: media blasting (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 06:52:12 -0500
A long time ago I sandblasted the body on my Daimler at home. I have a big Quincy compressor and I picked up a 100 lb pressure pot blaster to do the job. I built a shroud around the car in my garage
/html/spridgets/2004-02/msg00786.html (8,108 bytes)

5. Media Blasting (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 08:42:04 -0500
I found a short article on media blasting by the Univ of North Dakota at: http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/waac/wn/wn14/wn14-3/wn14-310.html. Skip down past the library shelving article to find the med
/html/spridgets/2004-02/msg00791.html (6,835 bytes)

6. Re: media blasting (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 11:24:00 -0600 (CST)
I'd really not thought of doing a media blast on my BE, but after reading about it, I think it would a be a good way to go. I checked around my area, and seems there is a guy that will do it for abou
/html/spridgets/2004-02/msg00801.html (7,552 bytes)

7. Media blasting (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 22:13:52 -0400charset="Windows-1252"
I am not very familiar with media blasting. I imagine that many spridgeteers have had this sort of work done. Should I expect that most auto body shops will have this service available? I expect to
/html/spridgets/2000-04/msg00963.html (7,035 bytes)

8. Re: Media blasting (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 22:30:28 -0700
I had the A40 media blasted. Not all body shops do this. Check around. The car came out perfectly clean and shiny bare metal. They did some aluminum oxide blasting on any rust in the hard to reach cr
/html/spridgets/2000-04/msg00965.html (8,968 bytes)

9. Re: Media blasting (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 19:40:53 -0700
I sandblasted my '68 myself and even though I used compressed air to dislodge as much as I could, vacuumed the car several times, including every space I could get into with small hose, I needed to
/html/spridgets/2000-04/msg00967.html (9,927 bytes)

10. Re: Media blasting (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2000 12:25:59 -0400
In my area (Connecticut) I know that many body shops contract this work out, raising the cost to the consumer. There are a number of shops specializing in this work, and one I know of charges by the
/html/spridgets/2000-04/msg00986.html (8,186 bytes)

11. Re: Media blasting (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2000 12:16:45 -0500
Isn't Jay from there in that area? Guys, we got him narrowed down, time to round us up a Posse!!!!
/html/spridgets/2000-04/msg00993.html (8,105 bytes)

12. Re: Media blasting (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2000 14:02:12 -0400
Jim and Dan, In the Poughkeepsie area, I would contact Gabe at Highland Automotive for advice. Dan, I don't know if Gabe does this himself or hires it out. If he does, I am sure he would give you the
/html/spridgets/2000-04/msg01004.html (8,011 bytes)

13. Re: Media blasting (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2000 15:17:28 -0400
Jay and Dan: The Bridgeport area shop is American Dry Stripping. They are represented at lots of swap meets and shows, and their reputation is top notch. But, I found this guy in Jay's hometown who d
/html/spridgets/2000-04/msg01016.html (8,922 bytes)

14. Re: Media blasting (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2000 15:50:40 -0400
I'm in the process of stripping my Bugeye. I'm using the 3M large area automotive striiping pads on a 3/8 drill. It's a lot of work, but rewarding. It does a class job. I did it this way after being
/html/spridgets/2000-04/msg01018.html (7,756 bytes)

15. Re: Media blasting (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 16:32:08 -0400
If you're going to do this yourself, stay away from glass beads!!! Although they are very gentle, they are quite expensive and so fine that you find them crunching in your teeth for days afterward. G
/html/spridgets/2000-04/msg01115.html (11,208 bytes)

16. Re: Media blasting (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 22:43:34 -0700
Fellow Spridgeteers, Though I never did as Gerard...turn the car upside-down...after more than twenty years, I'm still vacuuming sand from the boot of FROGGI! Be warned. WFO Herb Keep the sticky side
/html/spridgets/2000-04/msg01180.html (12,150 bytes)

17. media blasting (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 23:58:44 -0000charset="iso-8859-1"
just be carefull with the air pressure, and use play sand i believe it is double"0" or the like. i had a professional sand blasting lace strip my 1940 chevy coupe fenders for a street rod i owned. th
/html/spridgets/2000-01/msg00300.html (8,740 bytes)

18. Re: media blasting (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 06:25:56 EST
<< i had a professional sand blasting lace strip my 1940 chevy coupe fenders for a street rod i owned. >> Doesn't sound like a professional to me. Sounds like a goon with a gun in his hand. Good thin
/html/spridgets/2000-01/msg00304.html (7,423 bytes)

19. Re: media blasting (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 08:06:28 -0800 (PST)
I've had trouble with play sand clogging. == Ron Soave IGNORE THE YAHOO MESSAGE BELOW!!!!! Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com
/html/spridgets/2000-01/msg00312.html (7,342 bytes)

20. RE: media blasting (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 08:26:23 -0800charset="iso-8859-1"
Then maybe you guys should use "real" sand. and not that "play" stuff. I've had trouble with play sand clogging. == Ron Soave IGNORE THE YAHOO MESSAGE BELOW!!!!! Talk to your friends online with Yaho
/html/spridgets/2000-01/msg00313.html (7,774 bytes)


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