Re: welding and grinding sheetmetal

[Brendan Cawley <brendan.cawley@analog.com>]

David F. Darby wrote:

> I was able to completely strip the old paint and surface rust from an MGA
> front wheel well and inner fender in just a couple of hours. I can't
> believe I wasted so much time with the drill/brush business.
>

Hi David,
I was thinking of using a similar approach to stripping paint from my
'67 Mini. I was afraid that the wire brush method as you ysed may be too
severe on the metal. ie will it score the metal? Will it be smooth
enough for re-painting? What was your experience?

Brendan Cawley.
Ireland.