Soda blasting. I'll be damned. Sure does look great. And thanks for the info
on the rock guards--didn't realize a/s was currently making windows with
that much wrap. If I ever go on the road, I'm gettin' some of those!
Nice coach!
Dan
> From: Charlie/Betty Burke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 21:56:55 -0600
> To: Multiple recipients of VACList <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: [VAC] Re: Photos to date of our Argosy
>
> Dan Weeks wrote:
>
>> Charlie: Dazzling job! Two questions:
>> WHat is Soda stripping?
>> Where did you get/make/find those great rock guards, and how much did they
>> cost?
>>
>> Dan
>> 75 Argosy 26
>>
>
> Thanks Dan,
>
> You've heard of sand blasting? Well now they can use baking soda. It is
> gentler on
> the metal and didn't scar the aluminum. It did a great job. Then the boss and
> I
> spent a day just sealing every seam or seal we could find. Then off the the
> only
> paint booth in Idaho big enough to hold it. Three coats of block sanded
> Urethane
> primer and two coats of Dupont Centari.
> The rock guards are current production Airstream standard width rockguards. At
> current prices, the rockguards cost less than ONE wrap window. Plus they
> protect Jim
> Ambruso's curtains, and they look cool.
>
> Charlie
>
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