Re: [DMCForum] sand blasting vs bead blasting
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Re: [DMCForum] sand blasting vs bead blasting



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


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