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Default Cleaning and painting galvanised steel

On 08/06/2011 00:51, mo wrote:
"Nightjar\"cpb\"@""insertmysurnamehere wrote in
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On 07/06/2011 20:21, Tabby wrote:
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I wouldnt want to sand the zinc coating.


The main problems is that it would be extremely tedious to do. Zinc
dust, however, has no known long term effects on health and the short
term ones are readily avoided by wearing appropriate protective gear.

Colin Bignell



I dont want to pay out to hire a blaster

Will a good pressure washer do?


I've never used one, so I have no idea what they are capable of.

Colin Bignell