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ok i probubly already know what the answer to this will be but here goes, i am getting close to being ready to have my entire frame and suspension sand blasted "i know people would say disassemble everything but don't have the time in my frame reference "limited amount of time to have asseccess to the blasting booth" queston is i am getting a disk brake conversion do i wanna blast the front end with the original drums still on it or do i want to install the kit with old rotors and no calipers just so i can make sure and get everything i can and if i do put the disk kit on do i have to worry bout medium getting into the bearings


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that stuff gets everywhere.me personaly i wouldnt blast it with the rotors on it..........dave


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Dave's right, take everything off that will be coming off. Anything you miss you can do by hand.


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blast it with everything off, blast the individual parts separately and use lots of blast mask on things you dont want damaged.


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