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by jmckengineer
Mon Apr 08, 2024 5:15 pm
Forum: Series 3
Topic: Sandblasting bonnet
Replies: 13
Views: 11120
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Re: Sandblasting bonnet

Soda Blasting is good, but it takes greater air volume and pressure, in comparision with more aggresive medias to strip paint in comparison with garnet or crushed glass..I recommend using ultra fine crushed glass for jobs like these, at very low pressure with an aftercooler, blasting at 30psi ideall...
by jmckengineer
Mon Apr 08, 2024 5:09 pm
Forum: Series 3
Topic: Sandblasting bonnet
Replies: 13
Views: 11120
Great Britain

Re: Sandblasting bonnet

abowie wrote:
Fri Feb 16, 2024 12:30 am
jmckengineer wrote:
Sun Jan 28, 2024 11:58 am
I used an Apollo blasting system,
"Apollo Blasting was founded by Mechanical Engineer Jason McKenna"
Indeed, it was Andrew.
by jmckengineer
Sun Jan 28, 2024 11:58 am
Forum: Series 3
Topic: Sandblasting bonnet
Replies: 13
Views: 11120
Great Britain

Re: Sandblasting bonnet

I did some work on a e-type roadster a few years ago on a boot lid using soda. I used an Apollo blasting system, at only 30psi which just took the layers of paint off...but yet retained some old filler for manual removal, it removed the paint so carefully that you could still see the original factor...