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stripping paint with brake fluid... #1181913 02/19/12 11:07 AM 02/19/12 11:07 AM
Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 3,691 MO C cdp OP master
cdp OP master C Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 3,691 MO	Anyone try this on an anadized part? Scored an NOS 78-Grille for the old Warlock and its GREEN of course. Was wondering it its worth it to try and strip the paint off with brake fluid or not.

Re: stripping paint with brake fluid... [Re: cdp] #1181914 02/19/12 08:12 PM 02/19/12 08:12 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 1,163 NORTHERN VA T THESHAKERPROJECT super stock
THESHAKERPROJECT super stock T Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 1,163 NORTHERN VA	Just use the spray stripper aval at Home Depo. Spray it on and waiy 20 min then just wash it off with water.

Re: stripping paint with brake fluid... [Re: THESHAKERPROJECT] #1181915 02/20/12 09:16 PM 02/20/12 09:16 PM
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cdp OP master C Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 3,691 MO	Hmmm... My understanding spray stripper and oven cleaner will both strip the anodizing. Which is what I'm wanting to avoid.

Re: stripping paint with brake fluid... [Re: cdp] #1181916 02/20/12 09:32 PM 02/20/12 09:32 PM
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RoadRunner master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,138 East Aurora (Buffalo) NY	There was an episode of a show on Power Block a couple of weeks ago where they used brake fluid to strip paint of a plastic grill. 68 Road Runner (383/4speed, post car w/decor pkg) - Major Project 69 Road Runner w/472 Hemi & 4 speed. 70 Challenger R/T SE EF8 w/ V9J, U - A32 - Major Project 2023 Ford Mach 1

Re: stripping paint with brake fluid... [Re: RoadRunner] #1181917 02/20/12 11:25 PM 02/20/12 11:25 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 14,471 renton, Washington ph23vo I Live Here
ph23vo I Live Here Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 14,471 renton, Washington	just paint over it! dan

Re: stripping paint with brake fluid... [Re: RoadRunner] #1181918 02/20/12 11:27 PM 02/20/12 11:27 PM
Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 3,691 MO C cdp OP master
cdp OP master C Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 3,691 MO	Yea, I saw that. I've heard of using it before, but...wasn't sure if it would damage anodizing. Looks like i'm going to have to experiment.

Re: stripping paint with brake fluid... [Re: cdp] #1181919 02/21/12 02:32 AM 02/21/12 02:32 AM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 1,572 Jacksonville Florida elitecustombody pro stock
elitecustombody pro stock Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 1,572 Jacksonville Florida	Paint stripper doesn't hurt anodized coating

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