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Old 15-Mar-2005, 12:06 AM
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Need someone to help me find a place to sandblast asap!

I need to get a valve cover sandblasted before this friday, is there anyone on here that can do it? How much to do it and how long would it take. Alternatley if people know of any shops that can do it for a good price please pm me!
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Old 15-Mar-2005, 12:09 AM
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sandblasting will bit the **** out of that aluminum valve cover...just strip the paint man...sandblasting pits the metal that hondas are made out of...maybe a media blast of some sort is what u will wanna be lookin for
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Old 15-Mar-2005, 12:11 AM
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Originally posted by CyniKal.Mindset
sandblasting will bit the **** out of that aluminum valve cover...just strip the paint man...sandblasting pits the metal that hondas are made out of...maybe a media blast of some sort is what u will wanna be lookin for
Im pretty sure that this **** is powdercoated from the factory though? Will paint stripper take it off? And where do I buy this stripper and whats it called? Oh yeah and if anyone knows of a place that will media blast it then let me know.
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Old 15-Mar-2005, 12:14 AM
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I used aircraft stripper on my cover came off pretty easy...napa sells it, just walk in and ask and they will know what u want
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Old 15-Mar-2005, 01:03 AM
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i can sand blast it for ya.
if u want.
pm me.
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Old 15-Mar-2005, 07:54 PM
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Im gonna try that chemical aircraft stripper that cynikal suggested.
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ya, I used paint stripper, works fine....
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