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Use epoxy primer.
On Feb 21, 2016 3:55 PM, <terryrs@comcast.net> wrote:
> Two or three years ago, I picked up a sandblaster from Harbor Freight.
> Last spring, I found some glass bead, coarse and medium, on sale because
> the bags had been opened.
>
> Filled the tank with coarse, cranked up the air pressure, and started
> blasting. Nothing happened.
>
> Reminded me of a girl I dated rather too hopefully in high school. Same
> as here, issue turned out to be me.
>
> Oh well.
>
> Finally figured out after bead refused to come out the hose, that the bead
> was damp and clogging in the hose. Comes from buying open bags, I suspect,
> then leaving them most of a year in the garage.
>
> Went to Tractor Supply Co., bought bags of dry black beauty, and LO!
> Caked up paint evaporated at a touch of the nozzle. Amazing and fast.
> What had seemed mysterious and complicated yesterday, piece of cake today.
>
> Wonder how long I can remember how I did it....
>
> Will paint next weekend when I'm not too tired and likely sloppy.
>
> Terry Smith, '59 TR3A
> New Hampshire
>
>
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<p dir=3D"ltr">Use epoxy primer.</p>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Feb 21, 2016 3:55 PM, <<a href=3D"mailto:=
terryrs@comcast.net">terryrs@comcast.net</a>> wrote:<br type=3D"attribut=
ion"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-le=
ft:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Two or three years ago, I picked up a s=
andblaster from Harbor Freight.=C2=A0 Last spring, I found some glass bead,=
coarse and medium, on sale because the bags had been opened.<br>
<br>
Filled the tank with coarse, cranked up the air pressure, and started blast=
ing.=C2=A0 Nothing happened.<br>
<br>
Reminded me of a girl I dated rather too hopefully in high school.=C2=A0 Sa=
me as here, issue turned out to be me.<br>
<br>
Oh well.<br>
<br>
Finally figured out after bead refused to come out the hose, that the bead =
was damp and clogging in the hose.=C2=A0 Comes from buying open bags, I sus=
pect, then leaving them most of a year in the garage.<br>
<br>
Went to Tractor Supply Co., bought bags of dry black beauty, and LO!=C2=A0 =
Caked up paint evaporated at a touch of the nozzle.=C2=A0 Amazing and fast.=
=C2=A0 What had seemed mysterious and complicated yesterday, piece of cake =
today.<br>
<br>
Wonder how long I can remember how I did it....<br>
<br>
Will paint next weekend when I'm not too tired and likely sloppy.<br>
<br>
Terry Smith, '59 TR3A<br>
New Hampshire<br>
<br>
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