Re: [CR](no subject)

(Example: Bike Shops)

From: "Steve Neago" <questor@cinci.rr.com>
To: <Enzorino@aol.com>
References: <29.47f79870.2c99c0ac@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [CR](no subject)
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 10:12:07 -0400
cc: classicrendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>

Hello,

Removing the grit from only cogs should not be a problem it you use an ultrasonic cleaning unit... I would be more concerned about the freewheel body... I hope the ebay seller that Aldo mentioned removed the freewheel body before sandblasting the cogs!

Regards, Steve Neago
Cincinnati, OH


----- Original Message -----
From: Enzorino@aol.com
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 9:50 AM
Subject: [CR](no subject)



> Re: I never thought of cleaning my bikes with the shop sandblaster.. .
> wonder how long it would take to TriFlow all the grit out of the internals?
>
> The only sandblasting that I have seen that does not "kill the metal" has
> been using corn as a medium instead of sand. This is a non abrasive method that
> works. Now try to find someone in your area that can do it?
>
> The best metal cleaning / rust removal system that works on non painted steel
> is Muriatic acid. Dangerous but efficacious.
> Stuart Garfield
> Lynn, Ma