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removing stubborn paint

Post  RAB on Tue Sep 29, 2009 8:18 pm

does anyone have any ideas on how to remove stuborn paint on detailed parts eg carbs and things like that

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Re: removing stubborn paint

Post  ian webb on Tue Sep 29, 2009 8:30 pm

Hi ryan, for my D carb i put it on the bench grinder wire wheel, anything i can get near it that needs paint removing goes on it only takes seconds to remove,
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Re: removing stubborn paint

Post  bulldog on Tue Sep 29, 2009 9:01 pm

try paint standard thinners leave it to soak over night and it should fall off in the tight places you can use a paint brush to rub it off.
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