- 1. Re: Strange Striper Advise... Is this for real? (score: 1)
- Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
- Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2003 01:14:10 -0800
- OK folks, I admit, I'm an obnoxious pedant, but a striper is someone that puts paint on (in narrow stripes) and a stripper takes paint off. -- I've found something worse than oldies station that play
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- 2. Re: Strange Striper Advise... Is this for real? (score: 1)
- Author: "Dean T. Lake" <dtlake@erols.com>
- Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2003 08:46:57 -0500
- Caustic is not hard on drains per se (heard of Drano?). In industry the concern is the aggregate pH of effluent. We can keep a simple holding tank and combine low and high pH waste, and release it al
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- 3. RE: Strange Striper Advise... Is this for real? (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>
- Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2003 10:56:12 -0800
- Remember a pressure washer shoots bits of stuff (lye) all over the place. I would be inclined to wash off softly with a garden hose turned down to a gentle patter !!!! Regards Barrie Barrie Robinson
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- 4. Strange Striper Advise... Is this for real? (score: 1)
- Author: "Patton Dickson" <kpdii@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 13:56:23 -0600
- I found the below paint stripping recipe.... This sounds too easy, any thoughts from the peanut gallery. What would be the environmental issues? I am guessing that this would be bad for my aluminum b
- /html/mgs/2003-01/msg00828.html (9,125 bytes)
- 5. RE: Strange Striper Advise... Is this for real? (score: 1)
- Author: "Patton Dickson" <kpdii@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 16:52:16 -0600
- Any other aluminum in a 67 outside of the bonnet? I MIGHT try this tomorrow if the list wisdom says go for it!!! Patton --Original Message-- From: Larry Colen [mailto:lrcar@red4est.com] Sent: Friday,
- /html/mgs/2003-01/msg00830.html (8,435 bytes)
- 6. Re: Strange Striper Advise... Is this for real? (score: 1)
- Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
- Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 14:51:14 -0800
- I assume you mean aluminum on the body work. Like the trim strips. You can check easily enough with a magnet. If you're going to strip it anyways, go for it, you don't have a lot to lose. If you have
- /html/mgs/2003-01/msg00832.html (9,218 bytes)
- 7. Re: Strange Striper Advise... Is this for real? (score: 1)
- Author: Bullwinkle <yd3@nvc.net>
- Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 17:02:48 -0600
- I am guessing that this would be bad for my aluminum bonnet, <<<snip>>> Yes, as it's very similar to the material used for hot tanking engine blocks. <<<snip>>> Add to this mixture stirring as you a
- /html/mgs/2003-01/msg00833.html (8,509 bytes)
- 8. Re: Strange Striper Advise... Is this for real? (score: 1)
- Author: "Dean T. Lake" <dtlake@erols.com>
- Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 18:43:38 -0500
- First, do everything Blake said. Not one bit of what he suggests is Having worked with various caustic solutions for many years, I have this one nutshell caveat: If it gets in your eye you will be ha
- /html/mgs/2003-01/msg00834.html (8,583 bytes)
- 9. RE: Strange Striper Advise... Is this for real? (score: 1)
- Author: "Patton Dickson" <kpdii@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 19:34:45 -0600
- OK, now I am properly scared of the stuff, but I am still interested. Those instructions said to clean off with a pressure washer, but I don't think this is a driveway project. Is there anything that
- /html/mgs/2003-01/msg00840.html (9,209 bytes)
- 10. RE: Strange Striper Advise... Is this for real? (score: 1)
- Author: JHa2297255@netscape.net
- Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 20:37:33 -0500
- you may be working way too hard. I bought Bix and Strypeeze paint stripper for $6 a gallon. Bix is faster, but gooier, strypeeze you have to brush on. Wear rubber gloves with either. THey burn, that
- /html/mgs/2003-01/msg00842.html (9,682 bytes)
- 11. RE: Strange Striper Advise... Is this for real? (score: 1)
- Author: "Matthew Hale" <haleme@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 22:21:36 -0500
- If you are anywhere near Atlanta, check out this place. http://www.unpaint.com/ I have taken a lot of stuff there to be striped. They will strip anything, including the body shell. I wouldn't recomm
- /html/mgs/2003-01/msg00844.html (8,615 bytes)
- 12. Re: Strange Striper Advise... Is this for real? (score: 1)
- Author: Bullwinkle <yd3@nvc.net>
- Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 21:48:38 -0600
- <<<snip>>> neutralize the caustic solution on the car? <<<snip>>> Vinegar which is a mild acid or muricatic acid. Vinegar is probably safer. You'll get a reaction just like putting baking soda on a
- /html/mgs/2003-01/msg00848.html (8,700 bytes)
- 13. Re: Strange Striper Advise... Is this for real? (score: 1)
- Author: "james" <jhn3@uakron.edu>
- Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2003 00:58:25 -0500
- I swear by aircraft remover. I will add to all other advice when using these types of things, wear a gas mask. The aircraft remover works better the hotter the ambient temp. When I stripped my V8 is
- /html/mgs/2003-01/msg00851.html (10,395 bytes)
- 14. Re: Strange Striper Advise... Is this for real? (score: 1)
- Author: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@byu.net>
- Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 23:19:58 -0700
- When I was a kid, ( a mere 15 years ago ) I worked maintenance during the summers at a milk processing plant. One summer we had to strip the logos off those big stainless steel milk tankers. We used
- /html/mgs/2003-01/msg00852.html (9,300 bytes)
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