Cleaning for paint prep?

Rob Andrews randrews at sbcglobal.net
Mon Nov 26 20:43:25 EST 2001


I was trying to stay away from water because I didn't want it to rust up
right away.  I guess if I dry it off quick enough I shouldnt have that
problem.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian O' [mailto:briano_72 at yahoo.com]
> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 8:12 PM
> To: randrews at sbcglobal.net; quattro list
> Subject: Re: Cleaning for paint prep?
>
>
> sandblast ??? or are they not that bad ?? or use heavy
> degreaser and a pressure washer then use blow gun, and
> dry it off asap !! im prob. telling you to use all
> kinds of stuff you dont have huh ?? buy a pressure
> washer if you dont have one, you can hose the house,
> clean the decks, clean your motor just like the pros
> !! get that years of spray lube out of your door jambs
> without dirtying your wash mit !!
>                                           brian o'
> 93 90 cs
> 90 80
> 89 80 ( for sale cheap )
> 88 944 turbo s ( for sale expensive )
>
>
> --- Rob Andrews <randrews at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > I plan on repainting the engine bay on my URq and in
> > some areas, the paint
> > is OK I just need to clean it off.  Other areas had
> > rust.  I ground down the
> > areas I could, but some areas are near impossible to
> > get a brush or
> > sandpaper in.  Is there anything I can use to clean
> > the paint off?  I am
> > afraid to use a water based compound because some
> > areas now have bare metal
> > and I don't want it rust again :)
> >
> >
> >
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > Rob Andrews
> > 99 A4 2.8QS   83 Ur-Q
> > pages.sbcglobal.net/randrews
> >
>
>
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