Thanks Bill, Is that a commercial unit or home made? Can't really tell from the picture what all the parts are.
Sounds a lot safer than all the acids and initially could do just the parts needing soldered and then the whole engine before painting. If you made it, do you have instructions? thanks Carey Carey Probst Carey Probst Member, M.I.T. Educational Council S Scale, Sn3 and S High Rail/AF A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. On 3/1/2013 4:47 PM, Bill Lane wrote: > [Attachment(s) <#TopText> from Bill Lane included below] > > Cary, > > Attached is my blast booth. With the very limited exception of > crevices the blast booth will clean brass better than **anything** you > can soak a model in. the surface you get is smooth to the touch but > the paint just grips it. As a testimony as to how clean the brass is > you should be painting it within a few minutes of blasting. Touch it > and you can hear it tarnish! > > I don’t know anything about using blast BEADS on a brass model. I use > 400 grit aluminum oxide. I am actually just about to change it out for > a new pile now. It does get pulverized and contaminated after long > term use. > > Thank You, > Bill Lane > > Modeling the Mighty Pennsy & PRSL in 1957 in S Scale since 1987 > > See my finished models at: > http://www.lanestrains.com <http://www.lanestrains.com/> > Look at what has been made in PRR in S Scale! > > See my layout progess at: > > http://www.lanestrains.com/My_Layout.htm > > Custom Train Parts Design > http://www.lanestrains.com/SolidWorks_Modeling.htm > > PRR Builders Photos Bought, Sold & Traded > (Trading is MUCH preferred) > http://www.lanestrains.com/PRRphotos.xls > > ***Join the PRR T&HS*** > The other members are not ALL like me! > http://www.prrths.com <http://www.prrths.com/> > http://www.lanestrains.com/PRRTHS_Application.pdf > > Join the Pennsylvania Reading Seashore Lines Historical Society > It's FREE to join! http://www.prslhs.com <http://www.prslhs.com/> > Preserving The Memory Of The PRSL > > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
