Soda blasting

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(Reasons in favor of using soda blasting)
(Reasons in favor of using soda blasting)
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*Sodium bicarbonate has a well-known chemistry, and is widely considered safe to use.
 
*Sodium bicarbonate has a well-known chemistry, and is widely considered safe to use.
 
*You can soda blast lightly to leave the body filler intact, and then go over it again to remove all filler.
 
*You can soda blast lightly to leave the body filler intact, and then go over it again to remove all filler.
*No pre-cleaning required (Prior to blasting, traditional blasting media may require the surface to be thoroughly cleaned to remove salt, carbon, or grease.)
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*No pre-cleaning required (prior to blasting, traditional blasting media may require the surface to be thoroughly cleaned to remove salt, carbon, or grease).
 
*Allows for easier detection of surface flaws. (Traditional abrasive media may peen cracks closed, or fill them with abrasive, whereas soda cleans out the cracks).
 
*Allows for easier detection of surface flaws. (Traditional abrasive media may peen cracks closed, or fill them with abrasive, whereas soda cleans out the cracks).
  

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