[Spridgets] Undercoating

corvallis at peoplepc.com corvallis at peoplepc.com
Fri Jun 19 14:07:53 MDT 2009


That could work. I saw Holmes(Do It Right?) on HGTV use that method to
'sandblast' mold off the underside of an attic roof. Uses dry ice as the
sand. Just find someone in your area that does it or Google it. It would be
worth a try. ...bill in oregon
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Sent: Friday, June 19, 2009 12:59 PM
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Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Undercoating

Could there be a way to get dry ice on it and freeze dry it off?

Chris
---- brian S <bugeye15 at hotmail.com> wrote: 
> Hi Mike,
> Probably easiest (heheh, still a PITA and not really easy)way would be
heat
> gun and a scraper.Then solvent and rags to get the residual.Or since
you're
> stripping it to a bare shell,flip it over, a little gas to get it started,
> light it and wait till it all burns off.<VBG>Well, it WOULD
work......don't
> know if the Hamptoniteswould be too understanding of all the black smoke
> tho....
> 
> Brian S.
> Bugeyeracer finally resto'ed!
> 
> 
> 
> > Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:53:40 -0400
> > From: mdrowe at optonline.net
> > To: spridgets at autox.team.net
> > Subject: [Spridgets] Undercoating
> >
> > It turns out my BE undercoating was put on over bare metal and at least
some
> of it peals off easily.  So it will have to be stripped.  I don't know
what
> the undercoating is.  This nasty is like fresh roofing tar; it remains
sticky
> and makes a mess of anything that touches it.  Maybe it *is* roofing tar.
> >
> > How do I strip it?  If I use a solvent, it will just dissolve an make a
> thinner mess over an even wider area.  I need something that leaves the
tar
> unable to stick to anything else.  Is there a product that turns oil-based
goo
> into a jell?  Aircraft Stripper? Eastwood makes a stripper specifically
for
> undercoating.  Has anyone used it?
> >
> > Tarball Rowe
> > '74 Midget
> > '60 Sprite
> > Long Island, NY
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