How to Strip Paint From Your Car

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Wear a heavy shirt with long sleeves

   If you are using sandblasting, remove all the glass, trim and any chrome.
   
   You can cover the areas you want to protect with heavy material if you choose, but test it first to make sure the sand will not power right through it. , Media comes in various materials including plastic or sand, and you can use different-sized particles.
   
   A good range of size would be anything from a size 40 to a size
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   You can also use baking soda if there is not too many coats of paint and if the vehicle is rust free. , Most nozzle sizes will state what horsepower the compressor must be to be compatible. ,,,
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   Step 2: a sandblasting hood

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   Step 3: heavy gloves and a respirator.

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   Step 4: Cover all the glass

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   Step 5: chrome and the trim on the car or truck if you are using plastic particles for blasting.

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   Step 6: Choose what type of medium you would like to use for blasting.

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   Step 7: Choose the compressor and blaster nozzle that you will use for the job.

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   Step 8: Add the media to your compressor.

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   Step 9: Set the pressure to the correct setting

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    Step 10: according to the media and size that chose.

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    Step 11: Blast the car until you remove all the paint.

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