Subject	Sand will damage the aluminum.
Posted by	BlackholeZ on September 12, 2015 at 11:39 AM
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In Reply To	NOOB here: Sandblasting Alloy wheels posted by Jiro on September 11, 2015 at 08:41 PM
Message	The factory coating is very thick and strong. Sand will get through it, but will damage the aluminum underneath. Glass bead and plastic media won't damage the aluminum as much, but will take forever to get through the coating. Chemical removal is easy and won't harm the aluminum. There's a reason its recommended. -Dan VTC Solenoid Caps and install instructions. "Capitalization is the difference between helping your Uncle Jack off a horse, and helping your uncle jack off a horse." "'she' also likes to swap since I think I am going to need to give her to woody again." - Dvlhntr "full alphabetic boost mode" - ChristopherTheOne " Purrs like a sexually satisfied black panther." - BigTDogg "Two oil eating, angry, spinning triangles of death." - turtleboy on rotary engines
Follow Ups	NOOB here: Sandblasting Alloy wheels - Jiro 20:41:58 09/11/15 Re: NOOB here: Sandblasting Alloy wheels - Doug71zt(CAN) 23:01:49 09/11/15 Sand is probably too abrasive for what you're trying to - bartz32tt 23:53:41 09/11/15 Nooks* autocorrect :/ (n/m) - bartz32tt 07:04:42 09/12/15 maybe using a chemical to strip the paint would be best..... (n/m) - Jiro 10:06:37 09/12/15 Sand will damage the aluminum. - BlackholeZ 11:39:18 09/12/15 in this ego-centric narcissistic wonderland everyone seems - LJZTT 13:12:19 09/12/15 Just picked up a set of wheels from my powder coater today.. - zgene4 22:42:26 09/12/15 nice that looks pretty good. What color is that? - Jiro 01:22:13 09/13/15 the powder coat was called anthricite metallic and the - zgene4 08:01:10 09/13/15 Looks really effing good. (n/m) - BlackholeZ 11:22:43 09/13/15 Thanks! Its killing me that I can't mount the new tires - zgene4 13:32:06 09/13/15 Definitely let it rest - BlackholeZ 18:04:26 09/13/15 I was rolling a set of tires to the garage. Hell to get old. (n/m) - zgene4 22:25:53 09/13/15 People always talk about getting old, but never when that is - BlackholeZ 22:34:18 09/14/15 ooh (n/m) - LJZTT 18:31:23 09/13/15
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