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Re: Removing Paint fron Fiberglass

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Subject: Re: Removing Paint fron Fiberglass
From: "Rex Burkheimer at WM" <rex@txol.net>
Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 08:12:29 -0500
Walnut hulls also are available for that purpose.

Rex Burkheimer
Marketing Director, WM Automotive Whse      Fort Worth TX
Texas Region SCCA     FC #19    SRX7 #39
rex@wmautomotive.com  rex@ceoexpress.com

"There is pleasure sure in being mad which none but madmen know."  John
Dryden
----- Original Message -----
From: R. John Lye <rjl6n@cstone.net>
To: Charlie Mathews <cmathews@theramp.net>; Shop Talk List
<shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2000 9:27 PM
Subject: Re: Removing Paint fron Fiberglass


>
> Hi Charlie,
>
> At 10:18 PM 5/28/00 -0500, Charlie Mathews wrote:
> >I thought that I might bead blast it, hope I can rent one. Sanding looks
> >like too much work.
>
> That's what we did to the body on a Lotus Elan that is in the process
> of being restored.  It works well, but you need to watch the air pressure
> and how sharp the media is.  It is possible to cut into the fiberglass if
> you get too aggressive.
>
> Good luck,
>
> R. John Lye
>
> rjl@gt-classics.com
> http://www.gt-classics.com/
>



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