Recently, I set out to design an affordable, but long lasting nozzle that would allow the abrasive to be adjustable. What I did was combined the variable flow footswitch idea with the idea from this nozzle set up, shown on Amazon here. So this new one is the best of both of these. I wanted
As you know, there are an unlimited amount of ideas and designs to sandblast into rocks. One of my favorite projects is to carve into garden rocks with inspirational quotes. It adds a great decorative item and embeds a meaningful quote to the person who will receive the rock. The rock shown in the picture
Whether you sandblast for a hobby or income, one popular idea is to sandcarve an address into a rock which is displayed on people’s front yards. It is a great way to add some uniqueness to landscaping projects while helping to mark the address on people’s home. The address rock shown above with the hummingbird
A while back, I meet someone that engraved rocks with college logos and sold them at local craft and garden shows. As you might expect, these were a much bigger hit than some of the non-copyright designs. Of course, the whole reason designs are in copyright is to prevent someone from profiting from their organization’s
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In this post, I wanted to stress the importance of using a high quality air hose coupler and plugs. As you know, these are the components that allow you to easily and quickly connect your air hose to your sandblaster or whatever air powered tool you may have. I’ve had another inexpensive sandblaster to use
Back when I started cleaning up rust and restoring classic cars about 20 years ago, even before I was introduced to sandblasting, I would sand or wirebrush away rust, apply a rust inhibitor product such as Loctite Extend Rust Neutralizer and Permatex rust treatment, then paint over it. That stuff somewhat worked temporarily but it
I got an email recently from someone attempting to weld the large pipe nipple to the tank to create a blaster pot as explained in my blaster plans or mini blaster plans. He stated that he was unsuccessful in sealing the air after welding. This post will give you some tips if you run into