http://toolmonger.com/2007/06/06/from-the-flickr-pool-a-realistic-media-blaster-goal/ All tools. All the time. Your source for news, information, and reviews of hand tools, power tools, and tools of all kinds. Wed, 03 Dec 2008 06:22:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://toolmonger.com/2007/06/06/from-the-flickr-pool-a-realistic-media-blaster-goal/#comment-73300 Jim Wed, 06 Jun 2007 17:45:26 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/2007/06/06/from-the-flickr-pool-a-realistic-media-blaster-goal/#comment-73300 Thinking about this a bit more I became curious as to what other designs people had used to build their own cabinet. My favorite one is here: <a href="http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=143854" rel="nofollow">http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=143854</a> Thinking about this a bit more I became curious as to what other designs people had used to build their own cabinet. My favorite one is here: http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=143854

]]> http://toolmonger.com/2007/06/06/from-the-flickr-pool-a-realistic-media-blaster-goal/#comment-73273 Jim Wed, 06 Jun 2007 16:56:47 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/2007/06/06/from-the-flickr-pool-a-realistic-media-blaster-goal/#comment-73273 Much nicer than my last blasting cabinet which I built from scrap wood, some leftover flashing, a pair of heavy duty gloves and some spare lexan that was lying around my workplace. Hmm... now that I think about it, I miss that cabinet I may just have to build another (or better yet buy one of these. Much nicer than my last blasting cabinet which I built from scrap wood, some leftover flashing, a pair of heavy duty gloves and some spare lexan that was lying around my workplace. Hmm… now that I think about it, I miss that cabinet I may just have to build another (or better yet buy one of these.

]]> http://toolmonger.com/2007/06/06/from-the-flickr-pool-a-realistic-media-blaster-goal/#comment-73258 KMR Wed, 06 Jun 2007 16:29:52 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/2007/06/06/from-the-flickr-pool-a-realistic-media-blaster-goal/#comment-73258 Harbor Freight has a very decent blast cabinet that measures ~36x24x24 and with a large tappered hopper below and steel legs. They routinely run them on sale for $200, and if you wait to get a 10% or 15% off coupon, you can get one for as low as $170. Works great, we have two in my shop... one filled with 80 grit glass bead and the other filled with 100 grit aluminum oxide. Harbor Freight has a very decent blast cabinet that measures ~36×24x24 and with a large tappered hopper below and steel legs. They routinely run them on sale for $200, and if you wait to get a 10% or 15% off coupon, you can get one for as low as $170. Works great, we have two in my shop… one filled with 80 grit glass bead and the other filled with 100 grit aluminum oxide.

]]>