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Old 07-30-2011, 03:07 AM   #18
LostMy65
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Re: Any one have a cab media blasted

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Heh, I didn't mention that I am blessed with a 1500 square foot garage with a large concrete pad in front. I laid plastic on the ground so I could scoop up and reuse the sand. Found that wasn't worth the effort,as I had to screen it to get the trash out. I found a "premium" play sand at Lowe's that is screened and most importantly,all one size. It also has to be very dry. Overall, it worked really well for me. Good luck...
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Thanks for the tip for sand.

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My only experience is sandblasting. Bought the blaster and did it myself. No warpage issues. The sand takes off everything and leaves a 80 grit surface to which I applied expoxy primer, then 2k primer. Worked really well. Added benefit was by doing it myself, i. I got to see every detail.
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May I ask what blaster you bought?
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