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Old June 10th, 2012, 09:16 PM
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Sand blasting aluminium

What is the best blasting media for aluminium? I would like to get that nice fresh white aluminum colour you see on a new aluminium intake manifold.

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Old June 10th, 2012, 09:18 PM
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aluminum oxide media will give you that finish.
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Old June 10th, 2012, 09:27 PM
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Thanks ,
What took you so long to answer!! LOL

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Old June 10th, 2012, 09:28 PM
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i was cracking my beer open. lol
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