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Re: Sand Blasting Cabinet Advice

To: "Spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Sand Blasting Cabinet Advice
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 15:43:18 -0500
References: <20030121183205.YBJQ28517.fed1mtao03.cox.net@smtp.west.cox.net> <002201c2c189$a3d7bba0$6401a8c0@bay.chartermi.net>
We used something like this when I was in college. Only we didn't have a
sand blasting cabinet or a shop vac hooked to it and the plumbing wasn't as
big either.

Dave
60 Bugeye


> > So.....a couple of Italian heads, some good ole yankee ingenuity and a
> bunch of
> > junk from around the garage and we made a wet filter system that so far
> seems to
> > work.
> >
> > You will need;
> >
> > 1 shop vac (the small $20-30 1 gallon size works fine)
> > 1 empty 5 gallon spackle bucket with tight fitting lid.
> > 3' (min) of 3/4 or 1" ID rubber or vinyl hose.
> > 2) 3/4 or 1" (see hose size) PVC ribbed couplings.
> >
> > Drill 2 holes in the bucket lid to fit the ribbed couplings, if they are
> not real
> > tight, caulk or seal them where they go thru the lid.
> >
> > Cut a length of hose to fit 3/4 of the way into the bucket.
> > Cut a short one inch piece of hose for the inside of the other fitting,
> angle it
> > towards the side or make a splash diverter so to keep the water out of
the
> short
> > hose.

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