How do you remove paint from a bus?
 

How do you remove paint from a bus?

Started by Charles in SC, September 10, 2015, 06:04:31 PM

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Charles in SC

September 10, 2015, 06:04:31 PM
My 5303 is steel around the windows and aluminum every where else. Lots of rivets. What is best? Stripper? Sand blast? Orbital sander?
S8M 5303 built in 1969, converted in 2000

Darkspeed

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September 10, 2015, 06:12:18 PM
I tried everything and this worked best for me. Lowes > http://www.jasco-help.com/product/premium-paint-epoxy-remover

Let it sit for a few min the scrape it off with one of these > http://www.homedepot.com/p/QEP-4-in-Wide-Razor-Scraper-and-Stripper-62900Q/100194275
4106 6V92TA MUI + V730 8" Lowered Floor & Polished > http://www.busconversions.com/bbs/index.php?topic=24673.0 QuietBox > http://www.busconversions.com/bbs/index.php?topic=29946.0
It's all math and metal...

luvrbus

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September 10, 2015, 06:13:11 PM
Stripper and power washer I have good luck with the GAR 343 Klean Strip pricey but works
Life is short drink the good wine first

gg04

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September 11, 2015, 07:46:53 AM
This last time I borrowed a oil field blaster and soda blasted. Then cleaned up with a da. Used nearly 1000lbs. Only did rooftop.rdw
If you personally have not done it  , or saw it done.. do not say it cannot be done...1960 4104 6L71ta ddec Falfurrias Tx
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