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paint removal with acetone?? Sign up here! Search this forum this category all forums for All words Any words Whole Phrase (search options) Auto Repair Home>> CarJunky>> Open Posting MXSteve89 New User Jan 28, 2008, 2:17 PM Post #1 of 3 (5443 views) paint removal with acetone?? Sign In Hey all... So, I am about to buy a 1987 Ford Ranger that's in pretty good condition. The only problems are needs new rear brake pads and a new paint job. My question is sort of odd....as of rght now, I'm planning on stripping the paint the old fashion way using sanders and an air compressor. But a friend of mine told me he knows a guy that used acetone and a powerwasher and the paint came right off.... I was just wondering what everyone thought??? Thanks for any and all advice!!!!! -Steve Tom Greenleaf Ultimate Carjunky / Moderator Jan 29, 2008, 2:20 AM Post #2 of 3 (5435 views) Re: paint removal with acetone?? Sign In I'd be concerned that any type paint stripper might remove paint to make bare metal unseen in spots and become a rust problem later, T mopar_man1991 User Feb 19, 2008, 10:40 PM Post #3 of 3 (5421 views) Re: paint removal with acetone?? Sign In Yea me and my dad did that on a frame of our race truck so we could paint it and we got to working late and we called it a night leaving it on all night and got up the next morning and every bit of it was covered in rust so. i dont know....   Automotive Repair     Auto Body Repair and Refinishing     Heating or AC Issues     Electrical and Wiring     Brake Systems     Car Stereo Repair Advice     General Discussions     Car Making Funny Noises     Engine Fault Codes     Engine Troubles     Exhaust Systems     Steering and Suspension     Transmission Troubles     Tricks of the Trade Automotive World     General Discussions     Antique Car Talk     Car Shows and Events     The Bargin Bin     Motor Vehicle Inspection     Car Care Tips     Traffic Tickets     Gasoline, Motor Oils, Concept Cars and Engines     Auto Insurance, Financing, Leases, Warranties Truck Repair     General Discussions     Truck Engine Repair     Truck Suspension Repair Motorcycle Repair     General Discussions     Motorcycle Engine Repair CarJunky     Open Posting     Board FAQ's     New Board Suggestions

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