We use silica sand at the shop. Works great, and leaves a great finish.
Tom
KenCo wrote:
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> Pindell, Timothy wrote:
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>> Fellas:
>> I just bought a cheapie sandblasting outfit from eastwoods. I'm
>> going to be
>> using it to clean some cop car wheels I've had lying around. They
>> have a
>> really hard coating which I'm guessing is some sort of epoxy. A wire
>> wheel
>> doesn't do too much to it at all. My question is: What blasting media
>> should I use for steel with a hard-painted finish? I though about just
>> painting over it, but the base wasn't prepped right and it's not a
>> smooth
>> texture under the paint.
>> Tim
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> "Black Cat" is what I used to use,
> its a "silica" shot and works well.
>
> lay a tarp down and just keep reusing it
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