Posted by Steve@Advance on September 11, 2017 at 18:13:51 from (76.31.61.254):
In Reply to: Sand Blasting.....? posted by banjoman09 on September 11, 2017 at 08:36:42:
There are lots of cheap sand blasters out there, think Harbor Freight.
What's not cheap is a big enough compressor to keep one going. They use a lot of air. And the air needs to be dry, more expense.
And, as others have said, they are messy and can be destructive.
For what you are doing, if you really need to get some sand blasting done, might be best to take the parts to someone already set up to do large pieces.
Have you taken the tires off the wheels yet? If no, they may be beyond repair. Rusted out wheels are common on old tractors. Be sure they are usable before investing in having them blasted.
For smaller pieces, night want to look into a small blast cabinet. It contains the blast media, reuses it. Still needs a decent, dry air supply, but not a much volume. You can also use gentler media for delicate parts.
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