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Disco-Ron:
i'm not sure that sandblasting is such a good idea............ doesn;'t the blasting process relieve stress in metal... exactly what you don;t want to do in a spring!!

just a thought..........

mark-d:

--- Quote from: Disco-Ron on January 19, 2010, 17:28:00 ---i'm not sure that sandblasting is such a good idea............ doesn;'t the blasting process relieve stress in metal... exactly what you don;t want to do in a spring!!

just a thought..........

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that is true, can soak them in acid tho

wheels244:
Think you might be confusing sandblasting with shotpeening, which is indeed used to stress relieve metals - should be fine with sandblasting.

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