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| | | | Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 96 Member | | Member Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 96 | I have gotten my truck down to the frame and it is time to start to put her back together. the first problem i am faced with is what to do with the frame. I either want to sandblast or acid bath it. can anyone tell me the pros and cons of each and i am on a bit of a budget. thnx | | | | | Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 272 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 272 | Do a search of the Paint and body forum.
Other than that someone here will be with you shortly.
please hold. | | | | | Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 285 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 285 | When my truck was down to the frame, a Steam Genie was used to clean the frame prior to painting. Rented it for about $100 for the day--did a fantastic job of taking off old rust/crud! | | | | | Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 1,897 Member | | Member Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 1,897 | Once it is steam cleaned and dry, Zero-Rust it 
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| | | | | Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 142 Member | | Member Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 142 | I sandblasted my frame , it worked great! | | | | | Joined: May 2001 Posts: 7,438 Extreme Gabster | | Extreme Gabster Joined: May 2001 Posts: 7,438 | I hired mine sandblasted for $100. | | |
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