[6pack] [6-pack] undercoating removal

[Al Salvatore]

Try soaking a rag in laquer thinner.
Place it on the undercoat;  It will start to disolve.

Cheers

Al

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert N. Clark" <rclark at robertsonclark.com>
To: <6pack at autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 6:14 PM
Subject: [6pack] [6-pack] undercoating removal


> Thanks to all for the input.  Seems like I have been using most of the
> right tools.  I have been using all the protective gear.   As Bob
> Danielson mentioned, this stuff hides a plethora of both manufacturing
> and age related issues.  A few pinholes have appeared, but overall the
> stuff did a good job of protecting the steel, especially where it has
> remained in a semi-solid state.  The wire wheel attachment for the drill
> seems to be similar to the crud thug Gary mentioned.  It works in some
> spots but not in others and tends to strip the brittle stuff better than
> that which is still soft.
> 
> 
> 
> Any concerns when using the torch of applying too much heat?  It seems
> that fire is an indication that you have definitely applied enough to
> scrape off the coating but does that cause any issues for the steel,
> I.e. warping?
> 
> 
> 
> Bob Clark
> '69 TR6
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