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The Strut Eater 5000
Posted: Mon Nov 13, 2023 8:51 pm
by Ronin
The latest development from Ronin Labs™
a B&Q soil pipe turned into a D2 strut rust and paint stripper, works pretty well:
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I will post more pics once struts are painted.
Re: The Strut Eater 5000
Posted: Wed Nov 15, 2023 8:16 pm
by Ronin
After 2 coats of Halfords' finest metal oxide primer.
Clear coat next and after that translucent heat shrink as an experiment. These struts have 60k miles less on them than my car so are worth the effort.
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Re: The Strut Eater 5000
Posted: Sun Nov 19, 2023 3:35 pm
by Ronin
All done.
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Re: The Strut Eater 5000
Posted: Sun Dec 03, 2023 8:40 pm
by Ronin
Struts fitted at a non-local friendly workshop in Devon
Re: The Strut Eater 5000
Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2024 5:36 pm
by Ronin
Still looking ok after 3k miles across europe, including snow.
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