Re: Name Those Wheels

[Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>]

Yeah, I forgot to add the walnut in there.  I say sandblast as a general
term, guess I should be more specific....

Powder coating is a January project.  Wheels for the rally car is the first
item of business - after playing around with all kinds of little parts.  I
may actually yank off the timing belt cover to PC it.  We'll let you know
how it goes...

At 08:33 AM 11/20/1998 ,  Todd Young was inspired to say:
>
>  NO WAY, do not sandblast aluminum wheels. Your best bet is media blasting,
>  less harmful to the aluminum. There are all sorts of alternatives, like
>  plastic beads, or walnut shells.
>  
>  The powder coating idea is pretty darn good though.


Cheers,
	Richard
	88 90Q "Hannu" - K+N, new vac hoses, still 0.0 bar....
	88 Golf GTi - PRO Rally