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Old 08-31-2005, 10:38 AM
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Smile Re: I found sand blasting aluminum prior to powder coating is a big no-no.

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Originally Posted by customandsound
Raw metal don't need blasted clean very good and shoot !!!!
Yes sir I agree, but there is always some finishing needed when parts come off the mill.

Media blasting is always the quickest and easiest to de-burr and prep the surface for powder coating. Problem is it's hard to sell a product with glass media in the finish.
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