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A little time with a bead blaster and..

Old Jan 30, 2006 | 11:54 PM
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A little time with a bead blaster and..

It took about a hour and heres what they look like. Tell me what you think.



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Old Jan 31, 2006 | 12:00 AM
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damn looks awesome! the iside looks good too. will there be a power increase? did you do it yourself?
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Old Jan 31, 2006 | 12:35 AM
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I dont think there will be any power increase. I just cleaned it up. Now to start sanding and polishing.....
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Old Jan 31, 2006 | 12:37 AM
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Awww like buttah. I even like the look of a clean bead blast on a lot of parts. Have fun polishing that bad boy.
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Old Jan 31, 2006 | 05:40 AM
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just make sure you clean the **** out of the inside to get any residual glass out.

looks good though
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Old Jan 31, 2006 | 06:22 AM
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Looks great!

I need to get me one. I use our grit blaster at work a lot on 'home projects', but it has been loaded up with aluminum oxide for a long time now instead of glass bead. There is NOTHING like glass bead to leave a cool finish on aluminum!
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