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Old 04-01-2008, 01:42 PM
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Default sandblasted and glyptal inside of lower IM
<center><img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/143205/008.jpg"></center><p>heres the lug of aluminum after sandblasting
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Old 04-01-2008, 01:45 PM
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Default first coat of glyptal on inside
<center><img src="http://pictureposter.audiworld.com/143205/011.jpg"></center><p>i shot it damn thick. i noticed yesterday that its really hard to get it to run when you shoot it thick. its in the oven curing. ill have to sand off the overspray on the gasket surface and the bit i got in the runners, other than that it went swell..

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Do you think sand was the best media or something finer?
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Default i used 100 grit garnet. it was used as surface prep for the glyptal coating
its a nice textured surface prep for the glyptal to bondto.
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Looks really good, oh btw you got mail.
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too smooth? ??
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i guess i could buff the glytpal with scotchbrite..
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it was a question....is there such a thing as too smooth, I thought there was?
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