Author Topic: Best way to remove rattle can spray and removing paint from Shimano DXs (Read 663 times)

jimwise68 · « **on:** March 19, 2008, 09:09 PM »

Got to strip a pair of landing gear forks that have been rattle can sprayed what's the best way of getting it off?

Also need to get the remaining paint of of some DXs before getting them powdered. Heard that they weren't annodised so how can i get the paint off?

thanks in advance

Jim

MartyC · « **Reply #1 on:** March 19, 2008, 10:37 PM »

Nitromors on both

lazychubs · « **Reply #2 on:** March 19, 2008, 10:40 PM »

jim i have some ind strenght paint stripper if ya wanna borrow some
i bought a gallon of it at £40

jimwise68 · « **Reply #3 on:** March 19, 2008, 11:29 PM »

Quote from: Lazychubs on March 19, 2008, 10:40 PM

jim i have some ind strenght paint stripper if ya wanna borrow some
i bought a gallon of it at £40

I'll bring them round Rhys and you can show me how to use it!

lazychubs · « **Reply #4 on:** March 20, 2008, 08:29 AM »

lol best bring some beers then

Waxintaxin · « **Reply #5 on:** March 20, 2008, 09:05 AM »

Green tin nitromoors Jim
or BnQs own make

off in a flash

however the corneres need some effort to get out the paint , i used a wooden kebab squer (sp) to rub off the stuff in the edges and corners