Originally Posted by vinnyd76
I have metal industrial work bench top face plate that needs to be repainted (gray). Any inexpensive recommendations to remove old paint/surface rust? Any liquid product or tool better than the other? Sandpaper, polycarbide abrasive, or wire wheel?

The item will not fit in a media blast cabinet. The metal face plate is roughly 6' x 1.5".


First off what metal is it? Brass, aluminum, steel, stainless steel, etc. etc. Secondly, are the dimensions accurate? Is it only 1 1/2 inches wide?


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