Pressure Pot Sandblaster Plans
A article and video about making a pressure pot sandblaster yourself with plans and a diagram showing the anatomy.
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68′ Pontiac Firebird Car Restoration
I am happy to announce that I will be working on my old rusty 1968 Pontiac Firebird car restoration. I started on it a few years ago and finally got back into it. The old bird is rusty so I might have to get my pressure pot sandblaster out for a few parts on the
Rock and Stone Sandblasting
There is a lot more interesting things you can do with your sandblaster that some people don’t even think about. I have been blasting for years and I didn’t discover the idea of blasting and sandcarving rock or stone till later on. That hobby turned into working for a business and now to sharing my
Sandblasting Safety
You should know that sandblasting can be extremely dangerous. Seriously, when working with it, you should not be “macho” and think that safety isn’t that important. I used to be like this when I was working on cars as a teenager. Below are some safety items that you be knowledgeable about before you start sandblasting,
What is Glass Sandcarving?
An explanation of what sandcarving glass is and what you can do with it.
Homemade Variable Pressure Pot Nozzle- Similar to PAB
My PAB plans to easily make your own without spending a lot of money and time building one.
Inexpensive or Quality Expensive Brands?
There is some discussion about whether people should buy a inexpensive sandblaster or a quality, more expensive brand. I think it depends on what you are planning on doing with the sandblaster, but overall I have realized that some of the inexpensive ones aren’t that bad to work with. Now, most people are thinking
The Different Kinds of Sand for a Sandblaster
Everyone is always wandering what kind of sand does a sandblaster use. Well there is a lot of different kinds of sand used for different sandblasting applications. Most people automatically think that regular play sand is the abrasive media used, but it actually is the least recommend for a few reasons. It is very cheap
Home Made Sandblaster Cabinet
Like we have said before, you need a cabinet if you want to reuse your abrasives and when its a abrasive that can be reused over again, then this is a good idea. If you don’t want to spend any money on a sandblaster cabinet, then you can always make one. Yes, a good old
A Cool Sandcarving Tutorial
I recently came across an tutorial where it shows you how to use your sandblaster to sandcarve glass. What they did was make stencils to resist the sandblaster abrasive and dig deep into the glass. Check out the sandcarving tutorial for yourself. Its based on a plant and looks very nice. Let me know what