Author Topic: Sand Blasting  (Read 1012 times)

Offline Lonnie Cryer

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Sand Blasting
« on: February 16, 2014, 05:16:50 PM »
I am just curious is sand blasting a option for stripping cast iron ???

Offline Cheryl Watson

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Re: Sand Blasting
« Reply #1 on: February 16, 2014, 05:22:27 PM »
No.
Never.
Ever.
Sandblasting, bead blasting, shot blasting will remove top layers of the iron and render a piece a.) unusable (will not accept seasoning)  b.) non collectible.
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and Welcome Lonnie, and thanks for asking. :)
« Last Edit: February 16, 2014, 05:23:34 PM by lillyc »

Offline Lonnie Cryer

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Re: Sand Blasting
« Reply #2 on: February 16, 2014, 05:39:57 PM »
Thanks Cheryl Kinda what I figured,,,