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Re: sandblaster

To: Martin Libhart <mlibhart@feist.com>
Subject: Re: sandblaster
From: Paul Burr <tigerpb@ids.net>
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 1997 21:32:38 +0100
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
References: <334AE1E1.180D@feist.com>
Martin Libhart wrote:
> 
> Has anyone used one of the small home-type sandblasters, such as the
> unit[s] from Sears?  I'm looking for an inexpensive method for clean-up
> of a chassis, steel wheels, etc. - not sheetmetal or other more critical
> parts which would call for plastic media, etc.
> 
> Anyone with experience with one of these units?
> 
> Martin Libhart
> 1972 TR6 (driver)
> 1970 Spitfire Mk.3 (under restoration)


Marty; I have a suction type, tube in the bucket of sand balster. It's
ok for small parts, but it's reallt to slow for any large areas. It took
me an entire afternoon to do a set of top bows. A pressure type is the
way to go.

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