Grit Valve

2000 4.6 Vouge

• Feb 11, 2015

• #1

One of my customers is restoring a series .

I'm glad to see they are doing it properly!

 

Littelwill

Well-Known Member

• Feb 11, 2015

• #2

Thats going to look great when its put together!

 

gstuart

D3 Grandad

Full Member

• Feb 11, 2015

• #3

I've always wanted to have a go at shot blasting

yeh I know sad old git

 

oxides

Well-Known Member

• Feb 11, 2015

• #4

Ooh, a rust free bulkhead - I could do with one of them. I wonder if he'd notice if I swapped it?

 

wattfield

AKA Dirk Diggler

• Feb 11, 2015

• #5

oxides said:

Ooh, a rust free bulkhead - I could do with one of them. I wonder if he'd notice if I swapped it?

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Mine's more like a pile of bulkhead free rust!

 

Grit Valve

2000 4.6 Vouge

• Feb 12, 2015

• #6

gstuart said:

I've always wanted to have a go at shot blasting

yeh I know sad old git

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Oooo you best not use shot on aluminium !

 

gstuart

D3 Grandad

Full Member

• Feb 12, 2015

• #7

Grit Valve said:

Oooo you best not use shot on aluminium !

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is it called brimabrite on the series

what do u use like a bead blasting , glass etc

wouldn't have a clue what's used these days , but always wanted to have a go ,

note to self, must get out more

 

oldskool

Well-Known Member

• Feb 13, 2015

• #8

Walnut shells i think are quite common for some blasting

 

livers

Well-Known Member

• Feb 13, 2015

• #9

oldskool said:

Walnut shells i think are quite common for some blasting

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Shirley they would leave dents?

 

wattfield

AKA Dirk Diggler

• Feb 14, 2015

• #10

oldskool said:

Walnut shells i think are quite common for some blasting

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I'd have to eat a lot of walnuts.

 

KillaJoules

Active Member

• Feb 15, 2015

• #11

Ice blasting for alli I believe, seen a few threads on LRSOC

 

Grit Valve

2000 4.6 Vouge

• Feb 18, 2015

• #12

livers said:

Shirley they would leave dents?

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As with any media, Depends what grade its chopped into

 

oldskool

Well-Known Member

• Feb 19, 2015

• #13

livers said:

Shirley they would leave dents?

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Obviously not whole one's