aluminum intake cosmetics

[dciobota at hiwaay.net]

Jim Yeagley wrote:

> About the sandblasters:
>
> I seem to remember a while back buying a blaster for around $25 or $30 from
> an auto body supply house.  It looked like the head of a paint gun, without
> the cup, and had replaceable ceramic venturis.  The tube coming out of the
> bottom where the cup would normally be simply had a hose attached, the other
> end had another tube that could be shoved into the top of a bag of sand.
> Attach air at the base of the handle and you're done.  The cabinet mentioned
> before would be perfect to use with this gun, with some cheapo lexan panel
> to view through.   The whole thing could probably be built for less than
> $60.
>

I have one of those things and it works, although it's very messy without a
sanding box.  Eastwood has a bunch of different sandblasting kits and
sandblasting boxes.  Some of them have another suction hose next to the
sandblasting tip to reclaim the sand.

Daniel