I don't know if this is of ANY help, but I've had great results from using a rotary wire brush held in the pillar drill and set it to full speed (3500rpm on ours). It removes the rust and leaves a lovely clean, keyed surface. Martin Jan van de Wouw wrote: > As my father owns and runs a blasting company this is right up my ally; > this is true, sandblasting also creates a lot more dust, > which is bad for your health when you inhale this. > > Beadblasting would be a lot less invasive, but becuase of that it > can take much longer to get all old paint off. Ant that imposes > another problem: the constand collisions of the media with the > object you're treating introduces heat and force into your object. > > This heat and force together can cause serious warping of your > objects, especially with items as small and thin as these doors. > > My advice would be toget off the paint with a chemical paint remover. > This might not leave as clean a surface as blasting would, > but since you really don't see the flaps in normal operation > I don't see that as a problem. > > Good luck, > > JAN van de Wouw > Thinking Different... Using a Mac... > Living the Dream... Driving a DeLorean... > > #05141 "Dagger" since Sept. 2000 ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> 4 DVDs Free +s&p Join Now http://us.click.yahoo.com/pt6YBB/NXiEAA/MVfIAA/HliolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: DMCForum-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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