Once more, the GritFree system turns a somewhat grubby and carbonated example into something you could eat your lunch off!
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Ford GT 40 (Ex Steve McQueen) LeMans car
Soda blasting with specialist sodium bicarbonate media from ARMEX in the USA was the process of choice for the restoration of this famous body shell. It was important to the owner that all of the body marks and history of the shell could be unearthed. Although this shell is steel, only GritFree media was used, [...]
Rolls Royce Silver Ghost undertray
This is a very rare item especially in this condition. soda blasting of this soft alloy tray was the only option in order to preserve the condition of the structural eliments. Soft Non- abrasive media used by GritFree is safe, eco-friendly and compatible with almost all materials. It’s ability to clean thoroughly but preserve detail [...]
Rolls Royce 20/25 Bodywork
Having spent many hours and large sums of money on this rebuilding project, the owner being no stranger to Rolls-Royce motorcars , he has several, the last thing he wanted was for the car to be torn apart by a gritted media process. GritFree Cleaned the intricate body lines without damage, preserved the new ash [...]
Rolls Royce Phantom 3
Notoriously expensive and sometimes difficult to restore, some parts are exceedingly difficult to replace, the last thing this restorer wanted was a back axle cleaned with a gritty blasting! Glass beads could have been used to clean this casting but, there are blind holes, difficult corners, and mixed materials to accommodate, all of which could [...]
BMW straight 6 cylinder head
Hard carbon deposits are soda blasted to pieces without causing any deformation to the underlying metal. The design of this particular cylinder head made it easier to blast into oil galleries as they were quite short, longer galleries don’t clean as easily and need other methods to be used (soda media has no scouring action due to [...]
