Easiest way to strip a basket for paint or powdercoat

[tylork92 10+ year member]

Well i want a custom look to my DD1508 but a regualr 12 spoke basket like whats on the SA8 has a different pattern, so im just gonna have the stamped one powdercoated. Several people told me whole much of a PIA stipping the old paint off is for powdercoat but i didnt find it hard at all.

5 gallon bucket of carburetor cleaner FTMFW

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[BlactimusCrime 10+ year member]

Nice!, i like media blasting, but i also have a cabinet

 

[tylork92 10+ year member]

Nice!, i like media blasting, but i also have a cabinet

that was the original plan with this but then dad showed me the "magic bucket" lol. soaked it about 30 mins and the paint had already bubbled up. rinsed it all off and its soaking for another 30 to get the last few spots off.

 

[DonH 5,000+ posts]

works every time //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gif i did the same to my last basket i decided to re-paint. just didnt share lol

 

[BlactimusCrime 10+ year member]

that was the original plan with this but then dad showed me the "magic bucket" lol. soaked it about 30 mins and the paint had already bubbled up. rinsed it all off and its soaking for another 30 to get the last few spots off.

Very nice!

works every time //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/smile.gif.1ebc41e1811405b213edfc4622c41e27.gif i did the same to my last basket i decided to re-paint. just didnt share lol

Your avi reminds me of Mr. Slave from southpark //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/fyi.gif.9f1f679348da7204ce960cfc74bca8e0.gif//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/boink.gif.91933e72f927f2cefc79aff02573090c.gif

 

[DonH 5,000+ posts]

Very nice!

Your avi reminds me of Mr. Slave from southpark //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/fyi.gif.9f1f679348da7204ce960cfc74bca8e0.gif//content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/boink.gif.91933e72f927f2cefc79aff02573090c.gif

should remind you of your worst nightmare

 

[helotaxi 5,000+ posts]

I use uncut Simple Green for stripping paint off parts. Works great.