cooki
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painted my uper inlet manifold in a moment of madness+now want it off or polished os something
any ideas how to get the paint off
if i sand or something will there be a danger of the paint getting in to the engine anywere lol??
[Edited on 22-05-2008 by cooki]
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Richardhhha
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terps
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cooki
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quite a few layers of engine laquer on ther mate so would prob need paint striper rather than turps lol
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Minty_Fresh
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nitro morse..
stripped my engine block ready to paint with it...
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cooki
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sounds good mate ill try it
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Huffski
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Industrial thinners
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Richardhhha
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Soda crystals?
admitedly it might eat the ally away lol
nah paint stripper or take it to be shot blasted is the best bet. plus if its blasted you can have it glass beed blasted aswell and it will give it a shinyer finnish
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ed
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Nitromors FTW. It's water based and safe on any material...
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cooki
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nah paint stripper or take it to be shot blasted is the best bet. plus if its blasted you can have it glass beed blasted aswell and it will give it a shinyer finnish
dont want to remove it mate as the car is my daily run around
[Edited on 23-05-2008 by cooki]
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ed
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Go for the Nitromors then... Can do a tidy job with it so long as you're carefull.
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Huffski
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Just use indutrial thinner on a rag to get the paint down to the metal the was hit with soapy water and polish it with autosol
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